(When the entry is in Norwegian, the news referred will be in Norwegian
as well)
Alle organisasjoner foren eder! (All unions - unite!)
Fafo researcher and leader of the Union 1 project, Espen Løken,
tells the web portal Fri Fagbevegelse ("Free Trade Unions")
that he doesn't believe in a Norwegian confederation without separate
unions, March 31 |
Økt lønn i bytte mot mer fleksibel arbeidstid (Higher pay exchanged for flexible working hours). Fafo researcher
Dag Olberg is interviewed in Aftenposten on the subject of
his Fafo paper, Avtalt
tid (In Norwegian), March 20 |
Jobb og studer, få jobb etterpå (Work and study
- and get a job from it). Fafo researcher Anna Hagen is interviewed
by Dagsavisen about a report from NIFU STEP (Studies in Innovation,
Research and Education) for the Norwegian Ministry of Education
and Research, March 17 |
Vi kan alltids dra hjem, de andre blir igjen (We can go home,
but they must remain). Fafo senior researcher Morten Bøås
is interviewed by the National Committees for Research Ethics in Norway about
the ethical issues around doing research in war zones, March 15 |
Tsunami rescues UN. The Israel's daily newsmagazine, Israelinsider,
refers to Fafo study Living Conditions
Among Palestinian Refugees and Displaced in Jordan, March 14 |
Fokus på person og ikke på sak (Focus on person
and not on issue). Fafo researcher Marit Skivenes is interviewed
by Aftenposten about whistleblowers, see Fafo-paper Når arbeidstakere ytrer seg kritisk (in Norwegian only).
Also on the website of the National Institute of Occupational Health: Å ytre seg kritisk kan utløse mobbing (Employees
who criticise provoke retaliation). March 10-13 |
Krever økt press mot klasebomber (Increased pressure
needed against cluster bombs). Fafo researcher Christian Ruge is
interviewed by Dagsavisen about the campaign against cluster
bombs and other explosive remnants of war. March 12 |
Lønnsfest for topplederne ("Top leaders are well
paid"): Fafo researcher Torgeir Stokke tells the Norwegian
business newspaper Dagens Næringsliv that the determinants
of wages for top business leaders are vague, March 10 |
Women are the third biggest export in the world. Fafo researcher
Guri Tyldum tells the newspaper Aftenposten today that there are
many reasons why women are trafficked. Read more in Aftenposten (in Norwegian). See also the Fafo
report on trafficking, Crossing
Borders (in English), March 8 |
Vanskeligere å finne vitner til sex-handel (Harder to find
trafficking witnesses). The Norwegian paper Bergens Tidende refers to Fafo-report Crossing
Borders, March 8 |
Egen kvinnegruppe i Forbund1 (Separate women's group in Forbund1).
Deputy Managing Director in Norwegian Union of Employees in Commerce
and Offices, Peggy Hessen Følsvik, refers to the Fafo-report Kvinner i fagbevegelsen (in Norwegian) in an interview with LO-Nytt, the publication
of Norwegian trade union LO, March 8 |
Skal kvinnene betale for pensjonsreformen? (Are the women going
to pay for the pensions reform?) The Norwegian paper Gjengangeren refers to Fafo-paper
2004:17 |
Medlemmene foretrekker papir (The members prefer paper). The
web site utdanning.ws refers to Fafo's survey among members
of the Norwegian teachers' union, autumn 2004 (to be published),
March 7 |
Hverdagen i krigen (Daily life during war). Christian Ruge
is interviewed in the Norwegian paper Klassekampen after
the performance WAR at the National theatre, March 7 |
Færre norske barn lever i fattigdom (Few Norwegian children
live in poverty). Fafo researcher Siri Ytrehus tells newspaper Dagsavisen that the findings in a new Unicef report on child poverty correspond
with the results presented in a Fafo report from last year, Fattige barn i Norge (Norwegian only), March 1 |
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. Other article at the web site utrop.no. Feb 28-March 1 |
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