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  1. The Right Way to Think About Your LinkedIn Connections

    Teaching a new topic is like trying out a new recipe. While you’re enthusiastic ... communication,international workplace,job search,job seeking,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian workplace, Working in Norway...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2017

  2. What Does Integration Mean to You?

    ...contact with what we might loosely call ‘real Norwegians’? How much do you know about what’s going on ... workers here spend their hours when not at their workplace. It makes me think of the term integration, a...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2017

  3. “Why Do You Want the Job?”: Your Words Lost and Found

    ...page, I came across a short article written in Norwegian where the author was responding to job seekers ... skills,English language skills,international workplace,job search,job seeking, Working in Norway How...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017

  4. Working in Norway: “Do Norwegians Like Foreigners?”

    ...up … intercultural communication,international workplace,internationalization,living in Norway, Working ... time (short enough to know only a few words of Norwegian). I had just finished the first part of my course...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 11 2017

  5. Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking

    ...skills,intercultural communication,international workplace, Working in Norway “But do you know what: I am ... Norway only a short time, so spoke very limited Norwegian. It all started when I asked her how it was that...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017

  6. Skype Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide

    ...out … intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway The other ... necessarily make it easier for the actual employees (Norwegian, in this course’s case) to take part in them.

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 8 2016

  7. You Win Some You Lose Some: Non-Native Partners of Non-Native/Native Workers Playing the New Friendship Game

    ...job and who can spend their days at their new workplace with, simply put, something to do and someone ... … intercultural communication,international workplace,living abroad, Working in Norway When going through...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 24 2016

  8. But It’s Not My Fault: Business E-Mail Etiquette When Your Sender Can’t Write Right

    ...experience of having been a foreign speaker of Norwegian for many, many years while living in the country ... go as regards e-mail etiquette in the global workplace, protecting feelings and getting important messages...

    Article Working in Norway May 30 2016

  9. How to Break My Language Barrier

    ...the course of a regular workday in the global workplace, several small and seemingly insignificant events ... the course of a regular workday in the global workplace, several small and seemingly insignificant events...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2016

  10. Paying It Forward: A Culture of Sharing in Business

    ...minutes a day to help out another individual in the workplace, not only will this change our own lives for the ... touch more wonderful place to be. Don’t speak Norwegian? Interested in developing your professional skills...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2016

  11. Looking for work?

    ...restructuring, layoffs or termination. Legal aid During workplace restructuring processes, your local Tekna group ... offered to members. Tekna’s local branches (in Norwegian) Professional services Tekna provide members with...

    Article May 6 2015

  12. Contact us

    ...make changes to my contact, education and/or workplace information? Can I recruit a colleague/fellow ... educational background that differs from the Norwegian academic model, you can apply to receive recognition...

    Topic

  13. Working time regulations according to the Norwegian Labour Act

    ...no Working time regulations according to the Norwegian Labour Act The rules on working hours can be found ... working hours as long as you are free to leave the workplace. Whether you are entitled to compensation for...

    Article Mar. 16 2015

  14. Norwegian Work Culture

    Norwegian Work Culture As a foreign employee in Norway, please take the time to learn about a certain ... certain number of unique features of the Norwegian workplace, so that you will find it easier to settle in...

    Article Mar. 13 2015

  15. Public sector

    ...public sector The public sector comprises all Norwegian ministries and agencies at the central and municipal ... efficiency. Pay is an important policy tool at all workplaces. Tekna’s goal is to achieve an agreement framework...

    Article Mar. 12 2015

  16. Salary and Negotiations

    ...the private sector have a contractual right of workplace co-determination and the right to negotiate salary ... represented by by Akademikerne (The Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations). For members without...

    Article Feb. 17 2015

  17. Representatives

    ...union representatives represent Tekna members at workplace meetings with management about work-related issues ... trade union. Many people are unaware of the many Norwegian welfare state benefits that have been negotiated...

    Topic

  18. Tekna members' guide to a residence permit for work in Norway

    Self-employed persons For more information visit The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration Newly qualified job ... one month before the permit expires: Student, Norwegian studies for skilled workers, Additional education/work...

    Article Oct. 8 2014

  19. Working abroad

    ...of this page is targeted towards working for a Norwegian employer. Råd og tips Tekna help you with… Legal ... legal rules) Assistance if disputes arise (for Norwegian courts) Tekna – your best career advisor Need...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 8 2014

  20. A0e + A0Se combined course

    in accordance to the requirements given by the Norwegian Council of Concrete Competence, BOR. This course ... gain approved competence. This is done at your workplace. The application form and competence requirements

    Course Oct. 11–12

  21. Working with Norwegians

    47828 Working with Norwegians Welcome to the seminar: "Working with Norwegians" with instructor Karin ... norms, unwritten rules and expectations in Norwegian workplaces. It will provide a practical insight into

    Course Nov. 27 18:00–20:00