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Dockworkers set to attack EU pact

Norwegian dockworkers were stung by an EU court decision this week that claims their monopoly on loading and offloading ships is illegal. They're not giving...

Labour pact hailed by everyone involved

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's conservative government coalition, with new Labour Minister Anniken Hauglie playing a key role, was getting much of the credit on Monday...

Mediator fended off major strike

UPDATED: National mediator Nils Dalseide managed to ward off a major strike on Sunday that would have disrupted operations at around 800 industrial firms in Norway...

Public sector snaps up laid-off experts

Norwegian towns and cities, and many state agencies, had trouble finding qualified geologists and engineers just a year ago, and couldn't compete with the...

Efforts underway to avert major strike

Around 800 Norwegian companies can be hit by a strike later this week, after talks and initial mediation broke down between the labour organization...

Families probed for exploiting au pair

Norway's state immigration agency UDI (Utlendingsdirektoratet) is evaluating whether as many as 45 Norwegian families should be prohibited from having the mostly young foreign women called au...

Labour talks broke down early

The trade union federation representing thousands of workers in the industrial sector broke off talks this week with its counterpart, the industrial employers' association...

New strike threat rises over pensions

A new strike threat has suddenly emerged just as this year's rounds of negotiations are beginning between Norway's major labour unions and employers' organizations....

Labour open to restoring inheritance tax

The Labour Party is already in the process of imposing new property tax on Oslo residents and now its national organization reportedly is considering...

Unions brace for lower pay growth

Norway's most powerful unions were gathering Tuesday to agree on their demands for collective bargaining this spring, amidst reports that wage growth in the country has...
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