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New strike threats loom

UPDATED: More than 4,400 workers at Norwegian hotels and restaurants have entered the sixth week of a nationwide strike, and union leaders warn they'll...

Hotel and restaurant strike spreads

An additional 1,487 members of two major trade union organizations have been called off the job at hotels, restaurants and company canteens around the...

Hotel- and restaurant strike expands

Norway's spring strike season started off fairly well this year, with settlements that left industrial workers and many others with pay raises averaging 4.4...

Oslo hotels ‘fully booked’ again

It's been almost impossible to get a hotel room in Oslo this week, and room rates have soared. Occupancy rates haven't been so high...

Hotel workers get some holiday cheer

Some of Norway's major hotel chains have withdrawn lay-off warnings for their workers, after the government gave in to demands for more compensation for...

Protests rise over hotel quarantine

Complaints about Norway's new hotel quarantine rules continue to pour in. They're supposed to apply to everyone arriving from outside the EU and Schengen...

EFTA questions quarantine hotels

Debate has been swirling around Norway's new "quarantine hotels" that opened last month, right after the country's Corona virus containment measures were tightened. Now...

Long-term jobless ‘alarmingly high’

Closed restaurants and empty streets have added to the November gloom, and sent Norway's numbers of "long-term unemployed" up nearly 72 percent so far...

New arrivals sent to ‘Hotel Quarantine’

Scores of people arriving from abroad at Norway's gateway airport OSL are suddenly subject to a surprise landing. If they're not registered as residents...

Unemployment falls but job fears loom

The latest numbers from state welfare agency NAV show 83,000 fewer job seekers in June than in May, and Norway's official unemployment rate fell...
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