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Highly educated workers are joining trade unions in record numbers

...to SSB, over the past two years the number of trade union members has risen by 3.9 percent. The strongest ... number of employees in Norway who belong to trade unions increased by 76,198; this means that there are...

Article Aktuelt June 7 2023
Trade unions in Norway: Four things you need to know

Looking for work in Norway? Trade unions are an important part of the Norwegian labour market. Here are ... basic facts. Working in Norway Norway has a high trade union density rate. Here, around half of the workforce...

Article Working in Norway Dec. 9 2022
Why join a trade union today?

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

Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2021
The bottom line: European immigrants have lowest rate of trade union membership

...professions behind the numbers The numbers for trade union membership broken down into Tekna professions ... has been made for trade union membership. Yet this doesn’t show which trade union the respective professionals...

Article Aktuelt Sept. 3 2021
ICT and software engineers have lowest rate of trade union membership

...professions behind the numbers The numbers for trade union membership broken down into Tekna professions ... has been made for trade union membership. Yet this doesn’t show which trade union the respective professionals...

Article Aktuelt Aug. 18 2021
Take your seat at the table – become a trade union member

Tekna as trade union – a little different We’re working towards making salary growth take place locally ... almost never go on strike. That’s why we’re a trade union that’s a little different from the other Salary...
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Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists

...professions behind the numbers The numbers for trade union membership broken down into Tekna professions ... has been made for trade union membership. Yet this doesn’t show which trade union the respective professionals...

Article Aktuelt Sept. 10 2021
Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists

According to numbers from Statistics Norway, ... highly educated adults have the highest rate of trade union membership in Norway. At the same time, the rate...

Article Tekna Magasinet Oct. 8 2021
Working in Norway

Live on 27.th of March 2025 Tekna Researchers video: Working in Norway Webinar targeting ... system in Norway, and Tekna's position as both a trade union and a society which offers you a broad professional...

Article Working in Norway Mar. 21 2025 Streaming
Ellen Gleditsch

Tekna and the Tekna Oslo departement are 150 years old This year, ... Tekna is celebrating 150 years. Tekna is the trade union for 108,000 natural scientists, technologists...

Article May 28 2024
Kristian Birkeland

Tekna and the Tekna Oslo departement are 150 years old This year, ... Tekna is celebrating 150 years. Tekna is the trade union for 108,000 natural scientists, technologists...

Article May 28 2024
Kristine Bonnevie

Tekna and the Tekna Oslo departement are 150 years old This year, ... Tekna is celebrating 150 years. Tekna is the trade union for 108,000 natural scientists, technologists...

Article May 28 2024
Lars Monrad-Khron (eng)

Tekna and the Tekna Oslo departement are 150 years old This year, ... Tekna is celebrating 150 years. Tekna is the trade union for 108,000 natural scientists, technologists...

Article May 24 2024
John Ugelstad

Tekna and the Tekna Oslo departement are 150 years old This year, ... Tekna is celebrating 150 years. Tekna is the trade union for 108,000 natural scientists, technologists...

Article May 28 2024
Edvard and May-Britt Moser

Tekna and the Tekna Oslo departement are 150 years old This year, ... Tekna is celebrating 150 years. Tekna is the trade union for 108,000 natural scientists, technologists...

Article May 24 2024
– Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock

...helped me a lot. We don’t have these kinds of trade unions in Iran, so this was a totally new experience ... and their trade unions aren’t as strong, either. While they do have a few strong unions, they’re not...

Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023
If you make use of all the benefits, it’s almost free.

Norway, it was important for Raheel to join a trade union, and as an engineer, Tekna was the obvious choice ... great terms for their members and very capable union representatives who are excellent guides. This provided...

Article Råd og tips Oct. 12 2023
International work

IndustriAll European Trade Union (IAE) Nordic IN IndustriAll Global Union (IGU) Support for trade unions in Kenya ... resolution stating that Tekna would support a trade union in a developing country. Since then, Tekna’s...
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Record growth – Tekna membership passes 100,000

...in a trade union, declares Tekna President Lars Olav Grøvik. Tekna is one of the trade unions in Norway ... record 65,000 members. Tekna is also the largest trade union in primary organization Federation of Norwegian...

Article Aktuelt Mar. 13 2023
Opinions

Tekna works actively through the media and directly with the Government, Parliament and ... Tekna's policy documents. Tekna is an independent trade union that is not affiliated with any political party...
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Get started with your membership in Tekna

Tekna Ung Teknisk Ukeblad The salary calculator U Union representatives V Viaplay Volunteering Have you ... down in the association’s policy documents. As a trade union, Tekna is not affiliated to any political party...
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Joining a board for the first time? – Here are some tips to get you started

...the individual chosen for the job and the company union group. The system of electing employee board members ... have a great deal of experience – as do company union representatives and others who have followed along...

Article Råd og tips Feb. 25 2021
Working in Norway

...employees, between employers’ organisations and trade unions and between these parties and the State. A prerequisite ... close contact between owners/management and the trade unions and elected representatives. This contact can...

Article Oct. 8 2014
Social media and employers

...applies to information that can be described as a trade secret. While what can be classified as “secret” ... and company client lists are examples of trade secrets. A trade-off must also be made in relation to when...

Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2021
New membership record: Tekna passes 90,000

...in the number of technologists belonging to a trade union. Just one year ago, in September 2020, we passed ... scientists and technologists see the value of joining a union, which the pandemic has also emphasized, says Tekna’s...

Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021