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Immigrants over-qualified at work

A professor at the University of Bergen says she's not surprised by a new study showing that 26 percent of workers in Norway with...

IKEA wins prize for employment diversity

Home furnishings retail giant IKEA has won the annual prize awarded by the state to recognize ethnic diversity in the workplace. At its IKEA...

Immigration’s image gets a boost

Norwegians have become more positive towards immigration since July 22, when a right-wing Norwegian extremist unleashed terrorist attacks aimed at stopping it. New research...

Politician on leave after death threats

Christian Tybring-Gjedde, a Member of Parliament for the conservative Progress Party, has been placed on leave after receiving death threats and warnings of severe...

Call goes out for Global Talent group

How can Norway make talented foreign workers feel at home? Scores of players in the business world grappled with that question at Norway's first...

Immigrants and refugees opt to leave

Refugees who've been denied asylum in Norway are opting to leave voluntarily, in record numbers, while other foreigners who've been granted permanent residence are...

Mayoral candidate sets off storm

Carl I Hagen, the former high-profile head of Norway's most conservative political party, officially retired two years ago but quickly admitted that he missed...

Crown Prince wins Pakistani prize

Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon has been given the 14. August Committee's Bridge Building Prize 2011 for his work in building links between the Norwegian...

More refugees expected

Norwegian immigration authorities are bracing for a new wave of asylum seekers from Somalia and Eritrea, because of the drought and famine now gripping...

Immigration hit by ‘negative focus’

An ongoing debate in Norway over immigration and the progress of integration has been soured, claim some politicians, by an "increasing negative focus" on...

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