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  1. The Norwegian Model: It Works

    ‘permanent resident alien’ of the country for more than 20 years, I took a moment the other day to think about ... employee rights,living in Norway,Nordic Model,Norwegian culture,Norwegian workplace,trade union, Working in...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2019

  2. What is the Norwegian Model?

    ...piece of the puzzle often called "The Norwegian Model" - a cooperative model that is unique to the Nordic ... Nordic countries. Aktuelt The Norwegian Model gives us the rules of the game for working life, showing us...

    Article Aktuelt May 11 2020

  3. – Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock

    ...where she deals with vessels that sail all over the world. When she started this job, she was surprised ... their legs up on the desk or chewing tobacco in their mouth right in front of their boss. The employee doesn’t...

    Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023

  4. Are You Working in Norway…or Wanting to Work in Norway?

    LIVE on the 13.th of December at 3PM Video: Are You Working in Norway…or Wanting to Work in Norway? FREE ... working life in Norway, and how can you understand Norwegians and their work culture? How can you go about...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2022 Streaming

  5. Social welfare in Norway: The nuts and bolts

    Here is an overview of the Norwegian social democratic model and some of the main public services available ... are several different types of welfare states in the world. Some are based on how much insurance you have...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 20 2022

  6. If you make use of all the benefits, it’s almost free.

    Tahir Raheel Bin wanted to learn more about the Norwegian labour market. In Tekna, he found a professional ... advantages to being a member, and if you make use of all the discounts and benefits, it’s almost free," says Tahir...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 12 2023

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

    ...a kind of cultural shock at the beginning when I moved to Norway, that the employee can, if he wants to ... to put his legs on the table or put a "snus" in front of the manager, that he can do it and he doesn't...

    Article Working in Norway May 25 2023 Podcast

  8. Working and living in Norway

    ...working life in Norway, what is the "Norwegian Model" and how is the wage system in Norway? See recordings ... recordings living in Norway,Norwegian culure,seminar,Tekna Forskerne,trade union,video,working in norway...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 15 2019 Streaming

  9. Working in Norway

    ...attributed to the close collaboration between industry and government, as well as the open door-policy ... employee. The Norwegian model This relationship is often described as ”The Norwegian model”. The term is...

    Article Oct. 8 2014

  10. Intellectual Property Rights in Employment

    The starting point is that the company you work for owns the results of your paid work. But what if you ... you create something that is on the side of, or outside of what you are paid for? Or if what you have...

    Article Apr. 21 2023

  11. Questions you should ask about getting a bonus at work

    ...explained in an employee contract. This might give you the right to negotiate your own contract and make sure ... contract. In many cases the employer alone decides what the bonus plan in the company personnel handbook...

    Article Råd og tips Feb. 22 2021

  12. Working in Norway: Don’t Say “Hello” in the Morning

    ...been asked the following question: What is the most important unwritten rule in Norwegian workplace, ... is based on? Readers were invited to guess the answer. The more serious suggestions: Don’t intrude on...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 6 2017

  13. Why join a trade union today?

    ...av Norwegian employees are members of a trade union. – Many people take several of the Norwegian welfare ... welfare benefits – which have all been negotiated by the union movement – for granted, declares Katrine Olsson...

    Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2021

  14. Working in Norway: What’s your added value?

    ...an entrepreneur as the only way to make it in business? “Value added: describes the enhancement a company ... company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers.” (Investopedia) Thought of...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 19 2018

  15. Working Remotely: Is it your right?

    Norway In Norway we work under the ideas included in The Norwegian Model. Though when I’ve googled this ... this term, it often comes up as The Nordic Model, so it’s hard to know which of these countries really owns...

    Article Working in Norway June 11 2020

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

    ...located in the Persian Gulf. Pursuing education and taking different jobs led him to many places in the world ... finishing college in Bahrain, I started studying the hospitality and tourism industry there. And like...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 15 2022

  17. North Sea Decommissioning: Norway’s New Oil Adventure?

    ...decommissioning,Norwegian economy,Norwegian oil industry,Norwegian workplace,the norwegian model, Working in ... myself, I was easily impressed by the enormous numbers I came across when the word ‘decommissioning’ popped...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 3 2017

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

    Tekna’s been closely following the process surrounding the new government’s formation, having both expectations ... expectations of and input for its new platform. – We expect the Støre government to deliver in areas such as increasing...

    Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021

  19. We’re going for more content in English

    ...with the rest of tekna.no. There was a total of 31 news articles published throughout 2020. The majority ... membership benefits have been translated, while at the same time work is being done to better explain trade...

    Article Aktuelt June 1 2021

  20. – A simple country boy from Sunnmøre

    Grøvik was going to introduce himself to the delegates at the annual ‘R-meeting’, he called himself «a ... passionate about volunteer service, The Norwegian Model and the green shift. Aktuelt Recently, Lars Olav...

    Article Aktuelt June 21 2021

  21. Intellectual property rights (IPR)

    ...enterprises have intellectual property rights, whether in the form of business secrets, know-how, patents, trademarks ... names. These rights are often established on the basis of the employees’ performance. In such cases, there...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 31 2022

  22. Photonics enabled by Artificial intelligence, or vice versa?

    Photonics is one of the cross-cutting enabling technologies, especially suitable for combining with other ... implementation of photonics-based solutions in Norwegian industry can have a major impact on Norway's economic...

    Article IKT-bloggen Dec. 10 2021 Streaming

  23. This is how you get elected as a Tekna Representative

    ...role in what is called the "Norwegian Model" among employees, employers and the government. Being a Tekna ... contact with management at your workplace The ability to influence the company's plans and decisions based...

    Article May 8 2020

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

    Norway. Can the Norwegian welfare state and the strong Norwegian labor unions be a part of the explanation ... resident alien’ of the country for more than 20 years, I experienced firsthand the country’s welfare state...

    Article Working in Norway June 9 2021

  25. ‘So Why Is Norway Rich?’: Falling Into the (Easy) Tabloid Trap

    ...away from the tabloids for awhile. To explain: Working and living in Norway as we do, we’re in the understandable ... workplace,journalistic standards,Norwegian workplace,the norwegian model, Working in Norway Talk about journalistic...

    Article Working in Norway May 12 2017