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Dismissal in the public sector

For most employees in Norway, the rules on hiring and dismissal are regulated by the Working Environment...

Tekna Space

By joining the network, you get: An arena for knowledge sharing in space Professional ... interested in the possibilities of space technology and Norway’s activities and potential in space. It is completely...

Working Overtime While Living Abroad

...among other things shorter regular work hours than Norway. So there’s no basis for taking for granted that ... contract entered into in Norway between parties who have an affiliation with Norway and whose workplace...

Tekna Self-employed

Professional replenishment and fellowship within topics such as business development, starting ... conditions for self-employed and small businesses in Norway should be as good as possible. The goal is to...

Writing E-Mails at Work: Quick Tip for a Quick Response

When teaching presentation technique to business college students a number of years ago, we ... that would capture the listeners’ attention. Working in Norway They were advised to try one of three: Ask...

No need to delete: How to write about ‘old’ jobs in your new job search

Did you know that it’s standard practice to not list jobs you’ve had more than ten years ago ... your career when applying for a new job? Working in Norway You’re certainly not alone if you didn’t know...

The Story Behind Coastal Darkening

The darkening of the Norwegian coast is a new threat to the costal ecosystems. The first "Back ... for early career researchers at CCR, and one of Norway's representatives on the management committee of...

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

Tekna’s 2020 Salary Statistics

This year has been unlike any other coming before it. Tekna’s salary statistics shows ... COVID-19 pandemic has influenced wage settlements in Norway; consequently, salary increases have been moderate...

By the numbers: Use metrics to improve your CV

Do you mean the metric system? Working in Norway When English is your second language, it can be awfully...

Pay and salary in Norway

CV Writing Tips: What’s your 2020 story?

Everyone’s got a ... COVID story – what’s yours? Working in Norway If you’ve been working in Norway the past year, it’s very...

Four top-level executives in Norway: – This is how you ask for a higher salary

...discussion with your boss? Four top-level executives in Norway give you their take on this discussion from ... individually evaluated? Wenche Olsen, departmental head in Norway’s Civil Aviation Authority, thinks the timing of...

Want to apply for a remote job? Some tips to get you started

...you want to apply for a ‘remote only’ job? Working in Norway That’s great! You surely have your reasons ... brought about a lot of changes to everyone working in Norway, including the move for many to ‘hjemmekontor’...

Remotely possible? Getting no response to your (carefully crafted) job application

Are you a job-seeking casualty ... of companies that have gone remote, too? Working in Norway My sad story A few weeks ago I applied for...

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

On 1 February 2021 personal pension accounts were launched, new legislation stating that ... ensures that all Tekna members have access to one of Norway’s best pension agreements. What does this agreement...

Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job

Have you ever called the ... ‘contact person’ listed on a job posting? Working in Norway Many people would answer no to that question...

Don’t label yourself: What did you learn on the job?

Have you ever had a ... job, and if you did, what did it teach you? Working in Norway Too often, job seekers tend to overlook this...

Try this Twitter tip when writing your next cover letter

Is this some ... good news if you’re trying to find a job?... Working in Norway The latest trend in cover letter writing calls...

Be your best: Interview tips for second-language Zoomers

Are you a second language English ... speaker who’s got a Zoom interview coming up? Working in Norway Here’s some sympathy – it’s hard enough to...

Rule of Thumb: Don’t write references on your CV (do this instead)

Did you know that you ... don’t need to list references on your CV? Working in Norway Back in the day, we all wrote our three references...

Are you a non-Norwegian looking for a job in Norway?

Here are a few helpful tips about job ads from an ... English-speaking applicant veteran. Working in Norway Applying for a job in Norway as a first- or second-language...

Tekna representatives help you with your salary level

Tekna has hundreds of representatives who help you get the right salary through annual ... people Representative Ines Sulentic in Technip Norway tells Teknamagasinet that the role of a Tekna representative...

Outdated to updated?: Quick tips for CV renewal

Does your CV need a new look? ... Do you know how to give it that new look? Working in Norway Many job seekers don’t, especially those who’ve...

CV/Cover Letter Writing Tips: Experience never gets old

Go after new opportunities with the confidence that combining our ... energy with our experience never gets old. Working in Norway A mid-career job seeker recently sent their...

Working Remotely: Is it your right?

...consider working remotely to be your right? Working in Norway In Norway we work under the ideas included in The ... sometimes I’ve gotten the feeling that working people in Norway take it a bit for granted that they’re on more...