Tag: strikes
Day care center strike set to expand
More than a thousand employees of privately-operated day care centers walked off the job on Monday, with another thousand due to follow them from...
Teachers ordered back to work
Norway's labour minister, Marte Mjøs Persen, is from the Labour Party herself and usually honours workers' right to strike. On Tuesday evening, though, she...
Teachers’ strike deadlocked
A major strike by teachers nationwide spread again on Monday, with 8,450 teachers currently out on picket lines and another 100 set to be...
Even more teachers out on strike
The number of teachers now on strike in Norway rose to 8,200 on Monday. National mediator Mats Ruland confirmed that the conflict appears deadlocked...
Teachers’ strike spreads again
Another 3,000 teachers walked out of their classrooms in Norway this week, as a strike over pay and a lack of fully credentialed teachers...
Teachers strike set to expand again
Around 1,300 teachers were on strike in 17 cities and townships around Norway, just as the first full week of school was getting underway....
SAS faces more labour negotiations
Passengers have been streaming back to Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) after its lengthy pilots' strike finally ended. Now the airline also needs to secure an...
Strikes threaten first days of school
All three of Norway's large teachers' unions have voted to take some of their members out on strike when school starts later this month....
SAS pilots agree to keep flying
The threat of yet another strike by pilots at Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) next week has been averted. The pilots' unions could confirm on Saturday...
SAS infuriates passengers again
Consumer protection officials in Norway are not impressed by Scandinavian Airlines (SAS)' progress in issuing refunds and compensation to passengers stranded by the SAS...
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