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Fafo in the press May 2006

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

May 31 - June 1

Polakker må klatre høyest. 'Polish workers have to climb the highest,' says Dagsavisen. The security at Norwegian workplaces are worst for Eastern Europeans, according to a new survey from Fafo. See also: HMS på bygg i fritt fall in Magasinet. In addition: Byggaktuelt, Dagsavisen, Dagens Næringsliv, TV2 Nettavisen, P4, Nesteklikk, Byggmesteren, Saddled with dangerous jobs, in Aftenposten

May 31

Stille lønnsoppgjør. 'Silent wage negotiations.' Fafo research director Torgeir Aarvaag Stokke is interviewed by LO-Aktuelt

May 30

Får trolig ikke bli i Norge. 'Sabah Julil Magid will not be allowed to stay.' Fafo researcher and editor of Norwegian Labourstart, Espen Løken, is interviewed in LO-Akutelt

May 30

Drammen har flest fattige barn. 'Most poverty among children in Drammen city.' NRK Buskerud refers to Fafo

May 27

Politikk for økte forskjeller. 'Politics for increased differences.' Fafo research director Jon Erik Dølvik is interviewed about FrP (far-right party) in Haugesunds Avis

May 26

HRAF varsler kamp. 'The union for hotel and restaurant employees will fight.' Fafo research director Torgeir Aarvaag Stokke is interviewed by LO-media

May 25

To år etter utvidelsen. 'Two years after the EU enlargement.' Editorial in Dagbladet about Fafo Østforum's annual conference, at 1 June

May 24

Har vi råd til oppgjøret? 'Can we afford the negotiations?' Fafo research director Torgeir Aarvaag Stokke gives his opinion to NRK, see also RedaksjonEN

May 24

VG-ansatte kan blåse opp sluttpakkene. 'Employees in VG can blow up their severance pay.' Propaganda interviews Fafo researcher Rolf Andersen in connection with the restructuring of newspaper VG

May 24

De offentlig ansatte drev mekling utover hele natta. 'Governmental employees mediated the whole night.' Stavanger Aftenblad (paper edition) quotes Fafo research director Torgeir Aarvaag Stokke

May 24

KS-direktør Ulleren "rider igjen" debatt. Editorial in Bergens Tidende (paper edition) refers to ' Fafo's survey on teachers' working hours (in Norwegian)

May 24

Etterlyser islamdebatt. 'Gunnar Skirbekk asks for debate about Islam,.' and refers to among others Fafo in this interview in Klassekampen

May 24

Krever norsk lønn. 'Norwegian wages in the buliding industry.' Fafo research director Line Eldring is interviewed in Klassekampen. Referred in Byggmesteren

May 23

Toppstyrt kompetanseløft. 'Ruled from the top.' The web-site utdanning.ws reviews the new Fafo paper on competence development strategy in Norwegian local authorities (in Norwegian)

May 22

Skjerp dere, karer! 'Pull yourselves together, guys.' The magazine Arbeidsmiljø refers to Fafo in this article about women in the building industries

May 22

Gjennomtrekket vil øke. 'The turnover will increase.' Fafo researcher Åsmund Arup Seip is interviewed by Aftenposten about labour mobility

May 22

Streikefaren størst i kommunene. 'Strikes most likely in local government.' Fafo research director Torgeir Aarvaag Stokke is interviewed by Aftenposten. Also in Dagens Næringsliv (paper edition)

May 19-21

Power struggle in Palestine. Fafo researcher Gro Hasselknippe is NRK Evening News' guest, while research Jon Pedersen is interviewed in Dagsavisen

May 21

Har du lang nok ferie? 'Are your holidays long enough?' Womens' magazine Femina refers to a Fafo paper on holidays (in Norwegian)

May 19

Verre og verre arbeidsforhold, men lærerne holder motet oppe. 'The working conditions are getting worse, but the teachers keep up their spirit.' Web-site utdanning.ws refers to a Fafo report on teachers' working hours (in Norwegian)

May 19

Bondefamilien gjør jobben selv. 'Farmers do the job themselves,' says farmers' paper Nationen, and interviews among others Fafo research director Jon Erik Dølvik

May 19

Flere prostituerte til Norge. 'More prostitutes come to Norway.' Fafo researcher May-Len Skilbrei is interviewed in Aftenposten. See also in the same paper: Drømmen om et bedre liv, 'Dreaming of a better life.' Referred in Stavangeravisen, P4 and TV 2 Morgennyhetene. Sea also web-site Kilden, Adresseavisen (paper edition 20 May), Dagbladet. Also referred in various Swedish media

May 18

Beretningen om et varslet bikkjeslagsmåla. 'A conflict foretold.' Fafo research director Torgeir Aarvaag Stokke is one of several interviewed by the nurses' magazine Sykepleien

May 16

Klart for nasjonal allmenngjøring. 'Ready for universal action on wages and working conditions in the building industry.' LO-Aktuelt refers to a Fafo paper on minimum wages (in Norwegian)

May 16

Oppsiktsvekkende at ikke regjeringen og Djupedal griper inn. 'Lack of government intervention is sensational.' The web-site utdanning.ws interviews Fafo research director Torgeir Aarvaag Stokke about the ongoing conflict between the teachers and their employers

May 16

Mye svart arbeide hos EØS-kvinner. 'Black market labour by East European women.' NRK interviews Fafo research director Line Eldring

May 16

Ja takk til mer innvandrerbråk! 'More attention to immigrants is good!' VG about a conference at The Directorate of Integration and Diversity (IMDi), where among others Fafo researcher Gudmund Hernes gave a speech

May 15

Fargeblind fagbevegelse. 'Colour-blind trade unions.' Fafo researcher Monica Lund is quoted by Tjenstemannsbladet

May 15

Dokumenterer menneskehandel. 'Verifying trafficking.' The web-site Kilden (Norway Research Council) interviews Fafo researcher May-Len Skilbrei

May 15

Fafo Managing Director, Mark Taylor, met with Professor Atef Adwan, Palestinian Authority Secretary of State for Refugees, during his trip to Norway this week. Dagbladet

May 15

Palestinas økonomi i krise. 'Palestinian economy critical.' Aftenposten interviews Fafo research director Jon Pedersen

May 15

Størst konfliktfare i kommunesektoren. 'Local government sector most likely to strike.' NTB interview with Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke, referred in Bergens Tidende (paper edition). Also in Kommunal Rapport

May 12

Akutt behov for støtte. 'Big need for help among the Palestinian refugees.' LO-Aktuelt about today's Fafo breakfast seminar with Karen Koning AbuZayd, General Secretary of the UNRWA

May 12

Polakker på topp i familiegjenforening. 'People from Poland on top when it comes to reuniting,' says NRK, and interviews Fafo researcher Jon Horgen Friberg

May 11

På høy tid med etnisk kvotering? 'Time to employ ethnic minorities on a quota basis?' Tjenestemannsbladet interviews Fafo researcher Monica Lund

May 10-11

LO ikke "fett" nok for ungdom. 'LO (Confederation of Trade Unions) isn't cool enough for the kids.' LO's magazine interviews Fafo researcher Kristine Nergaard about some reasons for falling union numbers, on the basis of a forthcoming Fafo report with Torgeir Stokke. Also in other media

May 10

Fafo inn i VG. 'Fafo assistance to the newspaper VG,' says the magazine Journalisten, see also Magasinett: Drastiske kutt i vente? 'Dramatic downsizing expected?'

May 10

Mangler 2800 psykiatriboliger. '2800 more houses needed for persons with mental health problems.' Nettavisen refers to a study done by Byggforsk and Fafo

May 8

Jusprofessor kritisk til lovforslag. 'Professor in law critisises proposition,' says Adresseavisen (paper edition), and interviews among others Fafo researcher Sissel Trygstad about whistle-blowing

May 7

Kamerater! 'Comrades!' Stein Aabø in Dagbladet about Gudmund Hernes' 1 of May speech

May 7

Seniorene varer lengst. 'The seniors last the longest.' Aftenposten interviews Fafo researcher Tove Midtsundstad

May 6

Internasjonal støtte til Magid. 'International support to Magid.' Sandefjords Blad interviews Fafo researcher and LabourStart editor Espen Løken

May 5

Visum. 'Visa.' Klassekampen refers to among others Fafo, in this editorial about the Palestinian parlamentary delegation's problems attaining visas to the EU

May 4

Desperate menn. 'Desperate men.' Dagbladet interviews Kristin Dalen about Chinas coming male surplus

May 3

Arbeid er nøkkelen til integrering. 'Work is the key to integration.' The web-site Absentia about Fafo's study of non-westerns at the labour market (in Norwegian)

May 3

Pensjonskapitalister. 'Pensioner capitalists.' Dagens Næringsliv (paper edition) refers to Fafo's research about service pensions

May 2

Taper ikke på streik - streikeviljen på topp. 'The will to strike is high.' Fafo's research director Torgeir Stokke is interviewed by P4

May

The journal Velferd 2-2006, refers to various parts of Fafo's research

May 2

Våge å varsle. 'Dare to whistle-blow.' Comment in Sunnmørsposten refers to the Fafo researchers Marit Skivenes and Sissel Trygstad's book Varslere 'Whistle-blowers' (published at Gyldendal Akademiske)

May 2

NJs streikebidrag på bunn-nivå. 'Lowest level of strike contributions from the Norwegian journalists' trade union.' Fafo research director Torgeir Stokke is interviewed by the magazine Journalisten