Mytene knuses (The myths are crushed). LO representative Ellen
Stensrud tells LO-Aktuelt that a recent Fafo
paper about immigrants in a mulitcultural Norway will help dispel
myths about immigrants. Feb 28 |
Hippie-barna er ikke egoister (The hippie children are not
selfish). NRK interviews Heidi Gautun. See her Fafo-report Økt
individualisering og omsorgsrelasjoner i familien (Norwegian
only). Feb 24 |
Fleksibilitet har en pris (Flexibility has a price): Dag Olberg
is interviewed in Magasinet Aktuell about his new paper, Avtalt tid (Agreed
time). Other articles: Dagens Næringsliv, Byggmesteren, bygg.no, Ukeavisen Ledelse, LO-Aktuelt. Feb 18-24 |
Snekker-boom fra øst (Builder boom from East): Anne
Mette Ødegård comments in Porsgrunns Dagblad on
the flood of carpenters from Eastern Europe now working in
Norway. See also her Fafo-paper,
Arbeidstakere som går tjenestevei (Norwegian only). Feb
18 |
Startproblemer i Helse Øst-samarbeid (Cooperation in
the health region east of Norway off to a bad start). Article in Tidsskrift for Den norske lægeforening (Norwegian Doctors'
Association) about the Fafo report, Nye
samarbeidsordninger etter sykehusreformen (New ways of cooperation
after the health reform). Feb 17 |
Medlemsundersøkelsen er klar (The survey is ready).
Fafo has finished the first comprehensive survey among members of
the Norwegian teachers' union. Director Helga Hjetland comments
in Stolt av de tillitsvalgte (Proud of the union officials). Feb
16 |
Motstanden må på bordet (The opposition should
announce itself). Fafo researcher Espen Løken's remarks at
a Forbund1 (trade union) conference in Bergen are referred in LO-Nytt,
the publication of Norwegian trade union LO. Feb 16 |
Rikt land med god pensjon (Rich country - good pensions). Norway's
Minister of Finance refers to the Fafo and ECON report prepared
for Storebrand, in Dagbladet. Feb 16 |
Best image - most sympathy. Nurses get some of the most public
sympathy for their wage demands, says Fafo researcher Torgeir Aarvaag
Stokke in Rogalands Avis. Also in Drammens Tidende. Feb 12-15 |
Immigrants affected by severe work measure cuts. Fafo researcher
Anne Britt Djuve tells Dagsavisen that the private sector
should provide work experience. See also the web site Utrop. Feb 14-15 |
Umulig å tallfeste livskvalitet (Counting health is impossible).
Fafo researcher Trude Arnesen is interviewed in the magazine Dagens
Medisin, in the light of her doctoral thesis Counting
health? Feb 11 |
818 fattige barn i Skien (818 poor children in Skien town),
according to Fafo report Fattige
barn i Norge. This is what the Norwegian newspaper Varden tells today, Feb 11 |
Ressurssterke vinner (The resourceful win). Both employers
and employees are losers when positions aren't advertised, according
to Fafo researcher Torunn Kvinge in Aftenposten. Feb 9 |
Debatten er i gang (The discussion has started): This article
speculates whether the Norwegian oil and petroleum union (NOPEF)
and chemical union will merge. NOPEF Aktuelt (NOPEF News) refers
to a pamphlet prepared by Fafo researchers Anne Mette Ødegård
and Espen Løken, "Kjemisk
forbindelse – eller olje som merkevare?" Also in LO-Nytt, a publication of the Norwegian trade union LO. Feb
8 |
Kompetanseutvalg vil ha kompetansekrav. (Competence committee
wants qualfication definitions). The Norwegian peasant's union (Bondelaget)
discusses Fafo report
463. Feb 7 |
En gang tillitsvalgt - alltid tillitsvalgt. ("Once and
for all") An interview with three union officials in Magasinet
Aktuell, with reference to a Fafo report prepared for LO State
(Norwegian trade union). Feb 2 |
