Tag: hotels
Tourists pour in like never before
More foreign tourists than ever before are visiting Norway this year, and with many Norwegians staying in the country as well this summer, the tourism...
190 lose their jobs at Oslo hotel
Hotel tycoon Petter Stordalen plans to remodel and expand his Clarion Hotel Royal Christiania in downtown Oslo, to turn it into Norway's largest hotel. Fully...
Hotel strike over, workers jubilant
Norway's lengthy and highly disruptive hotel strike ended during the night in what the unions were calling a victory. Hotels that have been closed by the strike...
Strike left tourism out in the cold
COMMENTARY: A newly retired couple from England won't likely forget what was supposed to be a celebratory trip to Norway last week that ended in anguish...
Frustration rises over hotel strike
As Norway's nationwide hotel strike drags on, frustration is running high not only among stranded travelers but also hotel owners unhappy with their own employers' bargaining organization...
Hotel strike heads into third week
There was still no settlement in sight as Norway's nationwide hotel and restaurant strike headed into its third week and one of the biggest...
Conflicts spread with hotel strike
UPDATED: Tempers rose in line with the warm temperatures outdoors during the weekend, as the numbers of striking workers at Norwegian hotels expanded along with their accusations...
No bus strike but more hotels hit
Negotiators for unions representing bus drivers and the organization representing their employers managed to avert a major strike on Thursday, after eight hours of...
Hotel strike to spread again
UPDATED: Norway's nationwide hotel strike entered its second week on Monday with nearly double the number of strikers out on the picket lines. As...
Hotel strike still upsetting visitors
As a nationwide strike by hotel and restaurant workers headed into its fifth day on Thursday, visitors planning to travel to Norway for some major...
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