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Extension of time limit for PhD studies due to absence/leave of absence
...studies and work duties. Each institution might have its own guidelines granting students the right to extend ... period due to absences lasting less than two weeks. It is therefore a good idea to find out about which...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 16 2021 -
Here’s what you should know about a contractual early retirement pension (AFP)
And what’s going on with AFP today? Råd og tips It’s definitely not the case that everyone’s covered ... the right to collect it, whether you work in the private or public sector. It’s important to figure out...
Article Råd og tips May 23 2022 -
A moderate salary development in 2023
...growth was 5.8 percent, and in the municipality, it was 6.3 percent. This pleases Haugsbø, who believes ... municipality to compete for the right expertise. "It is crucial that the public sector can recruit and...
Article Aktuelt Jan. 9 2024 -
Working in Norway: What’s your added value?
...way to make it in business? “Value added: describes the enhancement a company gives its product or service ... way to make it in business? “Value added: describes the enhancement a company gives its product or service...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 19 2018 -
Salary in Norway: 6 things you need to know
...know about Norwegian wages. Working in Norway When it comes to the labour market, Norway is famous for ... wages that tend to confuse new arrivals. “For some, it might take a little bit adjusting to get used to...
Article Working in Norway May 18 2022 -
New membership record: Tekna passes 90,000
...input, whether it’s in the area of research and education, technology and transformation, IT investments ... important questions about the workplace, she says. With its 90,000 members, Tekna is clearly the largest member-based...
Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021 -
Your salary isn’t always a secret
...confidential information in the private sector, making it impossible for you to ask your boss for a look at ... to get insight into other employees’ salaries. – It has to be based on your suspicion that your salary’s...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 7 2023 -
Things you need to know when renting a home
...account that is set up in the renter’s name; so it’s illegal for your landlord to require that you make ... A rental relationship can in theory last forever; it can also be terminated by having a three-month notice...
Article Aktuelt June 7 2023 -
Choose the right type of business
...liability, risk and taxation will be in the future. It also determines your company’s formal management ... joint stock company allows you to work for yourself. It reduces personal risk and gives you advantages as...
Article Tips og triks Oct. 1 2021 -
What you should know about severance agreements
Entering into a severance agreement is voluntary; it’s also not unusual for a severance agreement to contain ... certain conditions in order to be considered valid: It must be objectively justified, respect an agreed...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 22 2022 -
Is my boss allowed to read my e-mail?
...may monitor an employee’s electronic communication. It states several important conditions for monitoring ... company server or look at other electronic equipment. It should be noted as well that these rules apply to...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 21 2021 -
Transferring shares
Shareholders often have several questions when it comes to transferring their shares to a third party ... that all co-owners sign when shares are acquired. It is the group of shareholders that determines the...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 25 2022 -
Could risk 36 months of quarantine
It’s worth knowing about different laws and regulations so you don’t get ‘run over’ at work. Aktuelt ... if an unfair situation arises? If this happens, it’s great if someone else has your back so you won’t...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 29 2021 -
Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job
...wouldn’t know what to ask that person. Why you should do it anyway There are five questions below you can ask ... does this position help your department achieve its goals? What are the items you'd most like to see...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 20 2020 -
How to write a freelance contract
...that’s presented to you by a client. This is why it’s important that you’re at the very least familiar ... main points found in this type of contract. First, it’s important for you to know that as an independent...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 22 2022 -
Beyond Networking: Learn to Ask the Quality Question
...important for anyone wanting to get ahead in their field. It has many names – networking, mingling, the art of ... amounts of information, it can also just perpetuate stereotypes of the country and its culture and the people...
Article Working in Norway June 17 2016 -
How to write a good CV
It’s important to have a good CV when you want to shine in the eyes of a potential employer. It’s a golden ... should a CV include? You’ll find the answer here. It’s important that your CV has a clear and simple format...
Article Råd og tips May 9 2023 -
Intellectual property rights (IPR)
...invention can be utilised industrially. This means that it has technical qualities and must also be reproducible ... be new and have “inventive step”, which means that it must differ from those previously known. A party...
Article Råd og tips Oct. 31 2022 -
Four top-level executives in Norway: – This is how you ask for a higher salary
...before going into a salary negotiation. Aktuelt Is it possible you’ve lost money on bad salary discussion ... your personal opinion about your salary is fine, it has to be done in a professional way, of course.
Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020 -
GAP Analysis
Råd og tips Why When starting out in your career, it’s important to take the time to stop what you’re doing ... efficiency tracker and looks to improve whatever it is that you’re not doing well at work. This exercise...
Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2022 -
Less is More: Business E-Mail Insecurity Issues
...had first started opening and checking my inbox, as it seems now that e-mails have been around forever. ... of protest, digital or otherwise) and who said, “It must be long enough to cover the subject but short...
Article Working in Norway May 22 2016 -
Some tips for starting your own business
...contract’s point on liability and try to understand how it might affect your company Limited your company’s ... benefit insurance: Covers payment of sickness benefits during first 16 days if an employee becomes ill...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 23 2022 -
Will this year’s julebord be the best ever?
...behave now that the pandemic is apparently over? Is it okay to hug one another? Can you shake your boss’ ... social animals who need to be around others, so it’s super important to have in-person social events...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 30 2021 -
Can you work somewhere else during a layoff?
...employee are also ‘frozen’ during the layoff period. It’s easy to point out two conflicting interests that ... laid off, you have the right to apply for unemployment benefits in accordance with the National Insurance...
Article Råd og tips May 3 2021 -
Working Overtime While Living Abroad
...where the Working Environment Act doesn’t apply, it’s important for employees to remember that they’re ... protection” is often applied here. However, when it comes to work hours, there’s reason to take notice...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 21 2021
