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Can you start your job in Norway before your work permit is granted? 
WORK PERMITS

Can you start your job in Norway before your work permit is granted? 

Norway’s labour shortage: Which professions are most in need in 2023?
JOBS

Norway's labour shortage: Which professions are most in need in 2023?

While the shortage of workers in Norway has decreased from 2022 to 2023, the country's economy still needs tens of thousands of workers – especially in some professions.

Norwegian state and municipal employees get pay rise in new agreement
WORKING IN NORWAY

Norwegian state and municipal employees get pay rise in new agreement

Does the deal to end Norway’s private sector strike benefit you?
STRIKES

Does the deal to end Norway’s private sector strike benefit you?

RESIDENCY PERMITS

Norwegian work permits: What happens if your qualifications don’t match the job?

Norwegian work permits: What happens if your qualifications don’t match the job?
STRIKES

How do salary and wages work if you’re on strike in Norway

How do salary and wages work if you’re on strike in Norway
STRIKES

Is Norway facing the prospect of strikes in April? 

Is Norway facing the prospect of strikes in April? 
WORKING IN NORWAY

Norway to tighten staffing and temp agency laws from April

Norway to tighten staffing and temp agency laws from April
Will wage increases from strike deal lead to higher prices in Norway?
WORKING IN NORWAY

Will wage increases from strike deal lead to higher prices in Norway?

General strike looms as Norwegian wage settlement talks head to mediation 
STRIKES

General strike looms as Norwegian wage settlement talks head to mediation 

Why 22,000 workers in Norway could strike from the end of the week
STRIKES

Why 22,000 workers in Norway could strike from the end of the week

WORKING IN NORWAY

How Norway’s holiday pay rules are likely to change 

How Norway’s holiday pay rules are likely to change