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  1. Don’t even think about doing any of these seven things during a salary negotiation

    ...earning a below-average salary, it might be time to do something about it – but there are certain things ... average, there are certain steps you should take to move over to «the right side.» The average salary gives...

    Article Råd og tips Nov. 3 2023

  2. Wants to be Europe’s biggest battery recycling company

    ...entrepreneur Radu Achihai wanted to get out of the oil industry. Now he wants to become one of the leaders in ... in what is currently Norway’s fastest growing industry. The battery production industry saw the largest...

    Article Tekna Magasinet Oct. 16 2023

  3. This is what the National Budget means for you

    NOK 750,000 as a temporary tax last year in order to balance the budget. The government’s now increasing ... effect, raising it from NOK 750,000 to NOK 850,000. According to the government, this is part of an overall...

    Article Politisk Oct. 13 2023

  4. Being a union representative is very exciting

    Francis Suson Cagatin never planned to become a union representative, but he has never regretted saying ... a union representative, you have the opportunity to learn a lot. You learn more about the industry, the...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 13 2023

  5. Salary settlement in the private sector

    Executive Board to represent Tekna in agreement matters, and the board’s primary task is to maintain conditions ... re-negotiated if one of the agreement parties moves to cancel the agreement. Negotiations regarding revision...

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  6. Vacation rights in Norway

    Who has the right to take vacation days in Norway? How do you earn vacation pay? How much vacation can ... can you transfer? What happens to my vacation pay when I quit? What does the Holiday Act say? ferieloven...

    Article Råd og tips May 31 2023

  7. Podcast: Working in Norway - A Beginner's Guide

    ...at the beginning when I moved to Norway, that the employee can, if he wants to put his legs on the table ... the manager, that he can do it and he doesn't need to hide it because people are themselves. [00:23 - 00:36]...

    Article Working in Norway May 25 2023 Podcast

  8. Want to work in Norway? This is what you need to know

    ...citizens work in Norway? Can a spouse work in Norway on a dependent visa? Here are some answers to frequently ... residence permit in Norway. Working in Norway If you are thinking about moving to Norway for work, there...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 30 2022

  9. Joined Tekna when he didn’t get any vacation pay

    ...him to many places in the world before landing in Norway, where unique circumstances caused him to become ... while growing up. After awhile, I started wanting to create these games myself, so taught myself programming...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 15 2022

  10. 11 things you need to check before signing an employment contract

    ...rights you and your employer each have with regard to your working relationship. You should read through ... og tips According to Working Environment Act § 14-5, all employees are entitled to have a written employment...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 15 2021

  11. This is what technologists are demanding of the new government

    ...its new platform. – We expect the Støre government to deliver in areas such as increasing funding for STEM ... continuing education for all students and committing to climate investment, says Tekna president Lars Olav...

    Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021

  12. The bottom line: European immigrants have lowest rate of trade union membership

    ...immigrant groups have been taken from Statistics Norway and are based on tax returns where a deduction ... For example, it’s relatively easy for an employer to get rid of employees in both the US and India, while...

    Article Aktuelt Sept. 3 2021

  13. Membership benefits from A-Z

    What: ANSA is the organisation for students who plan to spend time abroad during the course of their studies ... abroad of up to 10 weeks. If you intend to study abroad for one or two semesters you will need to take out...

    Article Råd og tips Aug. 16 2021

  14. Writing a business plan

    ...plan is a tool that shows in detail how you want to establish your business. It helps you with personal ... external funding and must document how you intend to move forward. Your business plan must describe your...

    Article Ledelsesbloggen Aug. 1 2021

  15. – A simple country boy from Sunnmøre

    ...elected president Lars Olav Grøvik was going to introduce himself to the delegates at the annual ‘R-meeting’ ... busy; not only did this jovial man from Sunnmøre have to get ready for Tekna’s ‘R-meeting’ as a presidential...

    Article Aktuelt June 21 2021

  16. Is this why we all want to work in Norway?

    ...nationals work in Norway and a high number of foreign nationals want to work in Norway. Can the Norwegian ... unions be a part of the explanation? Working in Norway Having been a ‘permanent resident alien’ of the...

    Article Working in Norway June 9 2021

  17. Opinions

    ...the Government, Parliament and other organisations to promote our political views. Our opinions appear ... education and research Tekna aims to ensure top-level recruitment to technology and natural science subjects...

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  18. Employee Wellness in the Norwegian Work Culture

    ...he almost told her? Working in Norway This old joke brings a smile to many faces, Norwegians and non-Norwegians ... low-context Researchers have long been at work trying to explain and classify how businesspeople across the...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 15 2021

  19. When Just Being Nice Won’t Cut It: Why You Need Interview Adjectives/Examples

    ...people attend interview technique courses to learn how to best handle this rather falsely constructed ... constructed, yet necessary, situation when trying to land a new job. At a recent evening course on this … Does...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 9 2021

  20. When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders

    One of the most difficult aspects of moving abroad can be having the education you completed in your ... letter they send out to inform you of just … One of the most difficult aspects of moving abroad can be having...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021

  21. Jobseeking – Interview Greeting

    ...interview,jobseeking,name pronounciation, Working in Norway What’s In a (Correctly Pronounced) Name? The moment ... saying, “Hello, nice to meet you, my name is…” followed by a standard name appropriate to her native country...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 1 2021

  22. Dismissal in the public sector

    For most employees in Norway, the rules on hiring and dismissal are regulated by the Working Environment ... following we’ll explain this law and the plans that apply to public sector employees. Embedsmenn, or high-level...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 2 2021

  23. No need to delete: How to write about ‘old’ jobs in your new job search

    Did you know that it’s standard practice to not list jobs you’ve had more than ten years ago on your ... career when applying for a new job? Working in Norway You’re certainly not alone if you didn’t know.

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021

  24. Want to apply for a remote job? Some tips to get you started

    Do you want to apply for a ‘remote only’ job? Working in Norway That’s great! You surely have your reasons ... wanting to work outside of an office. This ‘Year of the Virus’ has brought about a lot of changes to everyone...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 16 2020

  25. Remotely possible? Getting no response to your (carefully crafted) job application

    ...companies that have gone remote, too? Working in Norway My sad story A few weeks ago I applied for a job ... composing a cover letter specifically targeted to this job. (Had to follow my own advice, didn’t I? Can’t just...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2020