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Fafo in the press April 2006

When the entry is in Norwegian, the referred articles will be in Norwegian as well.

April 30

25 prosent større lønnsforskjell med Frp. 'FrP (far-right party) government would lead to 25% larger wage gap.' Fafo research director Jon Erik Dølvik is interviewed by Dagsavisen

April 29

Prisen for å isolere Hamas. 'The Price for Isolating Hamas.' Comment by Fafo director Mark Taylor in Dagsavisen

April 29

Stort forsvarsbudsjett. 'Big defence budget.' Pål Sletten is interviewed by Stavanger Aftenblad (paper edition)

April 28

NHO initiativ for arbeidsgiverfusjon. 'Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise wants employers to merge.' Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke is interviewed by LO-Aktuelt

April 28

Tusenlapper i forskjell på streikebidragene. 'Big money difference in strike contributions.' Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke is interviewed by Stavanger Aftenblad

April 27

Håper på god oppslutning 'Hopes for response', and Aktive aktivister 'Active Activists'. The Fafo-led programme Norwegian LabourStart kicks off a campaign for Iraqi Kurd Sabah Julil Magid

April 27

Pengestøtten kan skape borgerkrig. 'Support to Hamas can bring civil war.' Fafo research director Jon Pedersen is interviewed in Dagsavisen

April 24

Seniorene i arbeidslivet. 'Seniors in working life.' Comment by Fafo researcher Heidi Gautun in Dagsavisen

April 22

Stans styrker Hamas. 'Suspension of payments strengthens Hamas.' Fafo director Mark Taylor is interviewed by Klassekampen. See also ANB-interview, Ber Norge bli brubygger. 'Norway should build bridges', in Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad, referred in many papers

April 22

Palestinere får mest bistand i verden. 'Palestinians get the most bilateral aid.' Fafo researcher Gro Hasselknippe is interviewed by Stavanger Aftenblad, who also refers to Fafo in the article Bistand til Palestina ' Bilateral aid to Palestine'

April 19

Enklere å kombinere barn og karriere. 'Easier to combine career and family.' Aftenposten interviews among others Fafo research director Line Eldring

April 18

Innvandrerkvinners mangfoldige situasjon. 'Immigrant womens' numerous situations.' The web-site Kilden interviews among others Fafo research director Hanne Kavli

April 12-18

Norske pensjoner er lave. 'Norwegian pensions are low.' Arbeidstakere overtar pensjonsrisikoen. 'Employees must assume the risk with pensions'. Bergens Tidende interviews Fafo researcher Geir Veland

April 7-13

Høyest innvandrerledighet. 'Highest unemployment rate found among immigrants.' A new Fafo report on labour market measures for non-western immigrants is picked up by Bergens Tidende and other media

April 11

De eldre vil ikke på sykehjem. 'The elderly don't want to stay in nursing homes'. Helserevyen refers to a survey done by NIBR and Fafo in 2004

April 11

Dramatisk og feilaktig. 'Dramatic and wrong.' Fafo managing director Mark Taylor criticizes Norway's freeze of direct support to the Palestinian authority, in LO-Aktuelt

April 11

Samarbeidspartner eller B-medlem? 'Partners or second-class citizens?' Rolf Utgård about the issue of employee representation on company boards, in LO-Aktuelt, see Fafo-report, Ansattes styrerepresentanter (in Norwegian)

April 10

2006 - et godt år for palestinske flyktninger i Libanon? '2006 - a good year for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon?' Comment by Fafo Middle East expert Åge Tiltnes, in LO-Aktuelt. Referred in the magazine Byggaktuelt

April 9

Har du lang nok ferie? 'Long enough holidays?' Din Side about a Fafo-paper on holidays' duration (in Norwegian)

April 9

Fratar ansatte goder. 'Employees lose benefits.' Fafo director Jon Hippe is interviewed by Aftenposten. See also: Uheldig svekking 'Unfortunate effects', in Dagsavisen

April 7

18.000 norske lakseverk i EU. '18.000 Norwegian man-labour years in EU salmon industry.' The magazine Norsk fiskerinæring refers to the report Employment in the EU based on Farmed Norwegian Salmon (a joint project between SINTEF and Fafo), partly written by Fafo researcher Torunn Kvinge

April 7

Alt for lav kvinneandel. 'Too few women in the building industry.' The magazine Arbeidsmiljø refers to a survey done by Fafo

April 6

Krever kollektiv pensjon. 'Demands collective pensions.' Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke is being referred to in this interview in FriFagbevegelse.no

April 6

Non-western job-seekers at the end of the line. An interview with Fafo researcher Torunn Kvinge in Aftenposten (paper edition) is picked up by Nationen (The Nation) and other media outlets. Together with Anne Britt Djuve, Kvinge has written a new report on labour market measures for non-western immigrants (forthcoming)

April 5

Overlever AFP 2010? 'Will early retirement scheme survive 2010?' Fafo researcher Tove Midtsundstad is interviewed by LO-Aktuelt

April 5

Tidenes lønnsoppgjør for polske snekkere. 'Best wage settlement for Polish carpenters.' FriFagbevegelse.no refers to a Fafo survey from 2003

April 4

Frykter flere streiker etter påske. 'More strikes after the Easter holdiays.' Dagsavisen (paper edition) interviews Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke

April 4

Historisk streikefare. 'Unprecedented danger of strike.' Bergens Tidende (paper edition) interviews Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke. Referred in Adresseavisen

April 4

Nordmenn har mer ferie enn ventet. 'The Norwegians have longer holidays than expected.' Dagens Næringsliv (paper edition) interviews Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke, referred in Gudbrandsdølen Dagningen and other media

April 1

Statsansatte krever mer penger på bordet. 'State employees demand more money in the ongoing salary negotiations.' Stavanger Aftenblad interviews Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke

April 1

Styrtrik fagbevegelse. 'Enormously rich trade union movement.' TV2 Nettavisen interviews Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke. Referred in Hegnar Online

April 1

Sykemeldinger koster 8,3 millioner – hver dag. 'Sick leave costs 8.3 million kroner each day.' Tønsbergs Blad interviews Fafo researcher Tove Midtsundstad

April 1

Viktor Bout regnes som verdens største våpensmugler. 'Viktor Bout - world's biggest arms dealer.' Fafo senior advisor Christian Ruge is interviewed Norwegian daily VG (paper edition)

March 31 - April 6

Streikebrøl mot lengre skoledager. 'Teachers on strike against longer working hours', according to Bergens Tidende. The Fafo report on teachers' working hours (in Norwegian) is picked up by many Norwegian media outlets in connection with the ongoing salary negotiations between lcoal governments and the teachers' union