Tag: strikes

Labour youth unhappy that Labour minister halted nursing home strike

Labour Minister Hanne Bjurstrøm intervened on Wednesday in an ongoing strike by workers at privately run nursing homes. She claimed the strike was imperiling...

New commission to evaluate collective bargaining

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, still shaken by a wave of strikes by public sector workers, has appointed a new commission to examine how pay...

Airlines demand compensation for air traffic control delays

Several airlines serving Norwegian airports are collectively demanding NOK 100 million in compensation from state aviation authority Avinor. They claim they lost heavily when...

Lack of control over air traffic control

There's no end in sight to the delays at Norwegian airports that have frustrated airlines and passengers alike all summer. Airlines are demanding reforms...

Airline passengers warned of delays

UPDATED: A lack of air traffic controllers on duty in southern Norway has led to delayed flights in and out of OSL Gardermoen, Oslo's...

Government keeps oil and gas flowing

Labour Minister Hanne Bjurstrøm claims she had little choice but to step in during the night and head off an oil industry lock-out that...

Lock-out loomed at Norwegian rigs

Norway's oil and gas production faced shutdown this week, if oil industry officials went through with their threat to lock out all workers from...

Rig workers slam threatened lock-out

Leaders for oil rig workers who are striking over lost pension benefits were furious on Thursday after their employers threatened to shut down all...

Mediation failed to settle oil strike

A strike by oil service workers in the North Sea entered its 12th day on Thursday, after attempts at mediation failed Wednesday evening. The...

Mediator tries to end oil service strike

A national mediator has called in those involved in a strike that's disrupted or halted production at several oil platforms in the North Sea...
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