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You’re not safe from attacks on your home office – and have to take this stuff seriously!
...for people who become victims of cybercriminals, it doesn’t make any difference where the attack comes ... Unfortunately, I think that many still believe that «it won’t happen to me», or «I’m not a celebrity, so...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2022 -
CV Writing: Giving up before you even start?
...they have to in order to look for a (new) job. Yet it’s a fact of life for many of us that at one time or ... reason or another). It’s just time to go. So we either dust off our old CV and give it the onceover or look...
Article Working in Norway May 11 2019 -
How should you prepare yourself for a job interview?
...motivated by and interested in working for them. – It’s your job as the interviewee to highlight and clarify ... focusing on what the position needs, says Alfsen. So it’s a good idea to have practiced a bit beforehand and...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021 -
Module 1 – What are you good at?
...only a discipline and/or area of expertise. Yet it’s a good idea to be aware of your own competency areas ... seems like a tough job and takes awhile to get done, it’s a good way to invest in yourself and your future...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 28 2022 -
Salary survey
...forms the basis for one of your most important member benefits: salary statistics. These statistics are just ... credibility and usefulness in salary negotiations, it’s important that as many members as possible participate...
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To Correct or Not to Correct: When Should Native Speakers Speak Up?
...powerful feeling that applies as equally to adults as it does to children wanting to fit in with their peers ... while it is certainly a phase with a clear beginning, sometimes it seems like there is no end to it. ‘How...
Article Working in Norway June 9 2016 -
Changing jobs makes sense
...long-lasting for the workplace environment, because it is often difficult to reverse the mistake. Is the ... if the salary is better, then it makes the choice that much easier. It would have taken a lot for me...
Article Råd og tips Jan. 7 2024 -
The bottom line: European immigrants have lowest rate of trade union membership
...and higher education teachers Other ICT instructors IT professionals Systems analysts Software developers ... with loosely regulated labor markets. For example, it’s relatively easy for an employer to get rid of employees...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 3 2021 -
Tekna Health and technology
...or are interested in technology related to health. It is completely free and non-binding to participate ... and introduction of technology in health, whether it’s about quality, innovation and business development...
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Why You Should Say ‘Sorry’ at Work
...but to my surprise others really had a problem with it. Why, they asked, should I say this when I’m not ... anything wrong? What do I have to be sorry about? It turned out they were directly translating ‘å beklage’...
Article Working in Norway June 3 2017 -
How to Answer the Interview Question: “So, how long do you plan on staying here?”
...misunderstandings arise, there are two ways of looking at it. Let’s take the darker one first, which says that ... how long you will stay in the job should you get it. Additionally, there’s a subtext here implying that...
Article Working in Norway May 19 2017 -
Job Seekers: Can you write less and get more?
...definition says that it was first used in 1947 by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. It was what he felt ... definition says that it was first used in 1947 by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. It was what he felt...
Article Working in Norway May 31 2019 -
What’s your look on ‘Link’?
...way. But it isn’t always just their words that need looking at. A pro photo? Nah, I’d say it’s the photo ... LinkedIn profiles. Figuring maybe that if it looks good in one place, it’ll look good in the other. Out of touch...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2020 -
Relationships Working for You?
...people with whom you have some sort of connection, be it biological and/or emotional. Parents, siblings, partner ... people with whom you have some sort of connection, be it biological and/or emotional. Parents, siblings, partner...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2019 -
2022: Good news: Increased tax deductions for your Tekna dues!
...organized employees’ personal finances and makes it easier for them to be a union member," says Helene ... Tekna’s Department of Marketing and Customer Service. "It’s important to be aware of the fact that you can save...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 24 2022 -
Salary settlement
Tekna has agreements that give us the right to negotiate salaries for our members. In the government ... employer that you’ve reported to Tekna (that’s why it’s important for you to let Tekna know if you change...
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‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Playing the Sympathy Card
...extra interesting part about these responses was that it seemed by the names appearing underneath their comments ... I tried looking at it from their point of view to see if I could understand it better. After so doing...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 8 2021 -
Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists
...and higher education teachers Other ICT instructors IT professionals Systems analysts Software developers ... immigrants than for non-immigrants in this group. It’s also lower for managers and ICT consultants than...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 10 2021 -
Blue-green infrastructure – Smart and Sustainable
...infrastructure and why is it important? Learn about smart and sustainable infrastructure. Is it really possible ... Programme What is blue-green infrastructure and why is it important? David Brassfield, NFGI Green roofs today...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2019 Streaming -
Skype Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide
...clients because it was on the phone and they didn’t have to see my face’. And ‘I find it hard to have to ... while letting others do most of the talking.’ Or ‘It’s just weird having to look into a screen all the...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 8 2016 -
Networking Nerves: Is the Tip Included?
...anyone there, what will I do during the breaks?’ It turned out she was dreading the thought of having ... one-point list: ask someone a question That’s it? That’s it. To illustrate in the above case, use one of...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2016 -
The experts’ best advice on how you should combine your home office and personal life
...between work and leisure can easily become blurred. It’s a challenge for many of us to be so organized that ... this is to be very conscious of how you organize it. – As long as you don’t have a full day of meetings...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 30 2021 -
I’m getting new tasks and more responsibility at work. What kind of salary offer should I expect?
...managerial responsibility, you can read more about it here. Don’t wait Sometimes employers say that they ... Changing tasks isn’t ordinary; on the contrary, it’s extraordinary. And extraordinary changes should...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 7 2023 -
CV/Cover Letter Writing Tips: Experience never gets old
...them. This is because ‘old’ is a loaded word, isn’t it? Implying that someone has become tired and lacks ... because of their age, which is not only not fair – it’s not legal. As am sure you already knew.) Yet even...
Article Working in Norway June 23 2020 -
Mobbing in the Workplace
...prohibited. In the Working Environment Act § 4-3 no. 3 it states: “The employee shall not be exposed to harassment ... harassment, isolation, hurtful teasing and the like. It often happens that the individual being targeted...
Article Råd og tips June 27 2023
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