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Ex-ministers won golden handshakes

Three former ministers from the Labour Party plus two state secretaries were able to claim lucrative severance payments after their own labours in government,...

Strike threat over teacher talks

It was the teachers' turn to go to the negotiating table on Thursday, as unions met with the local government sector organization KS. Unions...

Labour agreement averts mass strikes

Norwegian industry and union groups reached an agreement on labour negotiations on Wednesday evening after marathon talks stretched into 17 hours of overtime. Unions...

Labour talks drag on in overtime

UPDATED: The first major labour negotiating session of the year extended into its 15th hour of overtime Wednesday afternoon as speculation grew over a...

Labour will elect new leader in June

The Norwegian Labour Party, faced with losing its popular longtime leader and prime minister candidate Jens Stoltenberg, decided on Monday that it will hold...

Fishing exploited migrant labour

A representative for a fishing industry employment agency in Vesterålen in Northern Norway has been caught on tape blatantly telling Romanian workers how they...

Strikes loom after talks broke down

Thousands of industrial workers in Norway may go on strike Wednesday after labour negotiations broke down just before the weekend between the trade union...

Stoltenberg wins top NATO job

Jens Stoltenberg, Norway's highly popular former prime minister, has been chosen as the next civilian head of NATO, and politicians in Norway were already...

Stoltenberg ran into some critics

Some of the arguably harshest criticism to be lodged yet against the former government of Labour Party leader Jens Stoltenberg came just as speculation...

Britain backs Stoltenberg for NATO

British Prime Minister David Cameron has publicly announced his support for former Norwegian prime minister Jens Stoltenberg to take on the top job at...

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