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More job cuts loom at Statoil

Norwegian state oil company Statoil faces more dark days ahead, with newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (DN) reporting that another 2,000 jobs are about to be...

Minister calls for more female CEOs

Women hold several of the most powerful positions in Norwegian politics, the labour movement, academia and business trade associations, but none of Norway's largest...

UD won’t appeal unfair pay ruling

A lengthy legal battle that climaxed with a US court verdict finding Norway guilty of gender discrimination appears to finally have come to an end. Norway's...

‘Embarrassment’ carries high cost

Norway's foreign ministry was under criticism this week after newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (DN) detailed how and why the ministry got caught in a costly and embarrassing...

Job cuts spread to Rolls-Royce maritime

Rolls-Royce's maritime division was holding information meetings for employees this week, as its Norwegian operations in Sunnmøre and Hordaland plan staff cuts. They'll be...

Leasing decline reflects slowdown

Vacancy rates are rising and leasing rates falling in the commercial real estate market in and around Oslo, with experts claiming that's an early warning of...

Swedes and other job migrants head home

Figures released by state statistics bureau SSB on Tuesday confirm a major decline in labour migration to Norway during the first three months of...

Fewer Norwegians join labour unions

A new survey conducted by two of Norway's major labour research institutions shows that fewer workers are joining labour unions. Only 37 percent of those working...

Huge increase in youth on disability

While workers all over the country were out celebrating Labour Day on Friday, alarming numbers of young Norwegians don't work at all. New statistics...

Doubts arise over oil job creation

Government claims that the huge new Johan Sverdrup oil field will create as many as 51,000 new jobs in Norway are now being drawn into...
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