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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...

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...

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....

Union protest set to halt all trains

Train passengers and cargo customers in Norway were being warned that the country's entire railroad system would grind to a halt on Monday. Train...

Harbour conflict continues, with arrests

An ongoing labour conflict between the new operator of container shipping in Oslo and the dockers' union (Transportarbeiderforbundet) hit a new climax this week when...

SAS’ Norwegian pilots end strike

A strike by one of the two unions representing Norwegian pilots for Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) was called off on Thursday. Long-haul flights that were...

Professor warns against pilot strikes

A professor of economics at one of Norway's top business schools claimed on Tuesday that there's "no room any longer" for the favourable pay...
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