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Nationwide strike set to spread

Striking public sector workers all over Norway claimed their fighting spirits were high as they launched into the country's first major strike involving state...

‘Historic’ strike hits nationwide

Thousands of public sector workers walked off the job in townships all over Norway early Thursday, after talks broke down between their unions and...

Strike looms among 30,000 workers

Negotiations reportedly were running as warm as the weather in Oslo on Wednesday, with state mediator Kari Gjesteby working hard to avert a strike...

Talks aim to head off bank strike

Negotiators for bank employers and employees in Norway were huddling on Monday in last-ditch efforts to head off what could be the country's first...

Football players strike over shoes

Norwegian football fans were facing a frustrating weekend, after the union representing players called a strike that forced the cancellation of top league matches...

National wage negotiations begin

The annual round of pay-related negotiations between Norway's trade union federations and the national employers' organization begins this week, with both sides hoping to...

State orders strikers back to work

State health and labour officials stepped into a two-week strike by health care workers around the country on Tuesday, and ordered the strikers back...

Health care strike spreads again

A strike by ambulance personnel and some workers at selected hospitals around Norway dragged into its third week on Monday, and spread over the...

Ambulance, hospital strike spreads

Unions representing disgruntled ambulance personnel and some hospital workers pulled more of their members out on strike Monday, after a lack of any progress...

New strike hits selected hospitals

Another strike threatens to disrupt scheduled surgery and other health care services at various hospitals around Norway. This time it's ambulance crews, receptionists and...
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