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  1. Your employer’s management rights

    An employer’s management rights are often defined as the right an employer has to hire and dismiss employees ... employees as well as manage, delegate and monitor their work. This right is often described as “residual...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 2 2021

  2. I’ve become a manager – what salary should I ask for?

    ...indicator of what managers at your level are being paid. Råd og tips You’ve been promoted to manager and have ... Quite often, you don’t get overtime pay as a manager because you’re exempt from working time provisions...

    Article Råd og tips Nov. 7 2023

  3. All or nothing?: Managing your e-mail inbox

    Not all that long ago, I was teaching a business e-mail writing course, and asked the people there a question about dealing with unread mails in their inbox. Working in Norway “What”, I wondered...

    Article Working in Norway May 22 2020

  4. Norway: Happy OL Medal Count = Happy Norwegian Manager?

    Need something special from your Norwegian boss? Strike while the OL-iron is hot! How so, you say? Well, consider Aftenposten’s headline this morning: OL statistics: Norway now holds a superior...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 19 2018

  5. How is blockchain being used today?

    ...intellectual property management. Blockchain is also used in food safety, healthcare data management, fundraising ... blockchain alene ikke er svaret Anders Askevold, Sr. Manager Smart Centre and Partner Program i GS1 Norway...

    Article Tema: IKT Nov. 3 2022 Streaming

  6. Travel expenses

    An employer’s management rights don’t include the right to force their employees to pay out of pocket ... case here). No legal basis in the employer’s management rights Because the disputed order fell outside...

    Article Råd og tips Feb. 27 2021

  7. How can I start a Tekna group?

    ...workplace; they also have a line of communication to management via their union representative, who passes on ... members the right to receive information from management. In the private sector, you need only 3 Tekna...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 21 2023

  8. Joining a board for the first time? – Here are some tips to get you started

    ...work A board has the overall responsibility for managing and leading a company, ensuring a sound business ... their distribution between the board and company management must be specifically adapted to the individual...

    Article Råd og tips Feb. 25 2021

  9. Here’s how Tekna can help you at your next salary negotiation

    ...framework. This pot will then be split by the management based on criteria including employees’ levels ... Kvam. He feels that it’s advantageous for top management to negotiate salary ranges and working conditions...

    Article Råd og tips May 3 2023

  10. Taking these easy steps can guarantee you several thousand more kroner per month

    ...ever, you can decide where your pension’s to be managed. A new deal with Kron ensures that all Tekna members ... is based on an annual cost savings of .58% in management fees/costs. The return rate used in the example...

    Article Aktuelt Oct. 23 2020

  11. Doing this can increase your pension by several hundred thousand kroner

    ...you want to place your employee pension, and management company Kron is offering Tekna members a great ... has chosen poorly performing funds and/or fund managers, or has invested in funds you don’t believe in...

    Article Råd og tips Jan. 31 2021

  12. – Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock

    ...far to get in touch with a company’s top-level management. He explains that there’s a flatter organizational ... high-quality public services, sound financial management and a high level of trade union organization...

    Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023

  13. “I’ve been wondering…?”: Nine common career development questions

    Should I start my own business? What should my next career move be? What am I good at? If you’ve ... tips Should I go into management? Have you ever wondered about going into management, but are afraid of...

    Article Råd og tips Apr. 6 2022

  14. Praise Be – Or Not?

    ...adjectives – creative, loyal, hardworking, … feedback,management,praise, Working in Norway Last fall in Bergen ... positive feedback had they gotten from, say, their managers? Silence… Surprised, I asked them to explain why...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 29 2016

  15. Being a union representative is very exciting

    Francis Suson Cagatin never planned to become a union representative, but he has never ... workplace. You have close contact with company management. You have the opportunity to influence the company’s...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 13 2023

  16. The Story Behind Coastal Darkening

    ...at NIVA as established researcher and project manager in the section for oceanography. Anne is a board ... CCR, and one of Norway's representatives on the management committee of the European funding organization...

    Article Tema: Bio- og klima Jan. 30 2021 Streaming

  17. Podcast: Working in Norway - A Beginner's Guide

    ...legs on the table or put a "snus" in front of the manager, that he can do it and he doesn't need to hide ... other countries. There is a short distance to top management in most cases. And it is also important to know...

    Article Working in Norway May 25 2023 Podcast

  18. Is there a Tekna group at your workplace?

    ...act as a spokesperson in meetings with company management. Tekna representatives also have an important ... Tekna group you ensure dialogue between company management and the employees regarding important decisions...

    Article Aktuelt May 4 2020

  19. The bottom line: European immigrants have lowest rate of trade union membership

    ...below: Management positions Research and development managers Forestry and horticulture managers Aquaculture ... production managers Manufacturing managers Managers Oil and gas extraction managers Construction managers Supply...

    Article Aktuelt Sept. 3 2021

  20. Can my employer refuse to give me overtime pay?

    ...exceptions to the rule on overtime pay that apply to management and people in so-called particularly independent ... that recent graduates go right from school to management positions. Staalen goes on to explain that unfortunately...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 15 2022

  21. Can you work somewhere else during a layoff?

    Can you work somewhere else during a layoff? This is a question a lot of people ask. permittering,dagpengeregler,lojalitetsplikt,konkurranseklausul ... situation it’s unclear how far your employer’s management rights stretch during the layoff period. Due...

    Article Råd og tips May 3 2021

  22. Plugging and abandonment of oil wells - current trends and new perspectives

    LIVE at the 29th of February 2024 at 5:00 PM Video: Plugging and abandonment of oil wells ... autonomous operation Mohamed Rottab, Sustainability manager at Halliburton P&A of wells Martin Knut Straume...

    Article Tema: Energi Feb. 29 2024 Streaming

  23. ICT and software engineers have lowest rate of trade union membership

    ...below: Management positions Research and development managers Forestry and horticulture managers Aquaculture ... production managers Manufacturing managers Managers Oil and gas extraction managers Construction managers Supply...

    Article Aktuelt Aug. 18 2021

  24. Social media and employers

    ...people have particularly independent jobs or management positions with no fixed work schedules. As a ... To avoid uncertainty among both employees and managers, our advice is to have the employer and union...

    Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2021

  25. Lars Olav Grøvik elected as Tekna’s new president

    Lars Olav Grøvik was elected as Tekna’s new president at the union’s national ‘R-meeting’ ... fields of geology, management and social economics, and works as a Data Management Advisor at Equinor...

    Article Aktuelt June 21 2021