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What Are Justifiable Grounds For Downsizing Employees?

As an employer, you may face situations where downsizing becomes necessary. Market changes, reorganizations, technological developments, or economic challenges can lead to the need for reducing your staff.

Norway Employment

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Magnus Legal

Preparing For Increased Workplace Inspections In Norway 2025

In 2025, Norway is intensifying its efforts to combat labor crime, social dumping, and employer non-compliance.

Norway Employment

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Magnus Legal

Summer Is Nearly Upon Us: Is Your Holiday Plan Ready?

Summer is nearly here and so it is important for employers in Norway to start planning for their team's holiday, if they haven't already.

Norway Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

European Court Rules On Norwegian Staffing Agency Restrictions

At the request of the Oslo District Court, the European Free Trade Association Court has issued an advisory opinion on the interpretation of the European Economic Area Agreement...

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

When Terminating An Employee Becomes Necessary

Norway Employment

ML

Magnus Legal

A Can't-Lose Proposition: Unused Holiday In Norway

Norway Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Potential Changes To Holiday Pay

Norway Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Legislative Changes Related To The Content Of The Written Employment Contract

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Oppsummering Av Første Halvår På Arbeidsrettens Område I 2024

Norway Employment

FN

Advokatfirmaet Foyen Norge

Endringer I Fastsatt Ferie – Hva Er Mulig?

Norway Employment

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Advokatfirmaet Foyen Norge

Nye Lovregler Om Arbeidsavtaler Er Vedtatt

Norway Employment

T

Tenden Law Firm

Fra nyttår er arbeidsgiveransvaret i konsern blitt utvidet.

Norway Employment

SR

Seland | Rodl & Partner

Legislative Amendment Raises The Ceiling For Fines From The Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Har Dere Utenlandske Ansatte Som Jobber I Norge?

Norway Employment

SR

Seland | Rodl & Partner

Summer Is Nearly Upon Us: Is Your Holiday Plan Ready?

Norway Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

How To Get VAT Refund In Norway: 6 Key Considerations

ML

Magnus Legal

Investigation Into Shadow Fleet "Insurance" Provider

Norway International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Hvordan Beskattes Firmabiler For Utenlandske Selskaper I Norge?

ML

Magnus Legal

What Are Justifiable Grounds For Downsizing Employees?

Norway Employment

ML

Magnus Legal

Nye Krav Til Arbeidsavtalen Fra 1. Juli 2024

Direktiv fra 2019 om tydeliggjøring av innholdet i arbeidsavtaler skal gi mer forutsigbarhet for ansatte. Direktivet implementeres i løpet av 2024.

Norway Employment

SR

Seland | Rodl & Partner

Preliminary Development In The 2024 Wage Settlement

In Norway, wage settlements typically involve negotiations between labour unions and employer organizations and are settled in CBAs.

Norway Employment

LG

L&E Global

A New Supreme Court Ruling Regarding The Right To Be Exempted From Night Work

On 28 February 2024, the Supreme Court rendered a new judgement regarding an employee's right to exemption from night work due to health reasons, pursuant to Section 10-2 of the Working...

Norway Litigation

LG

L&E Global

Principled Judgment From The Labor Court On Sympathy Strikes Against Foreign Companies In Norway

In a groundbreaking ruling from the Labor Court on February 5, new light was shed on the legality of sympathy strikes in Norway, especially in cases involving foreign employers.

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Labor Law Practice | HR-2024-334-A: Redundant Court Leaders May Be Assigned Transfers

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Changes In Employer Responsibility In 2024

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

How Will The Changes In The Norwegian Working Environment Act Impact The Right To Permanent Employment?

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Norwegian Legislation On The Misclassification Of Employees And The Proposed Directive On Platform Work

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Overtredelsesgebyr etter arbeidsmiljøloven § 18-10

Norway Employment

DA

Dalan Advokatfirma

Employment And Labour Law In Norway

Norway Employment

DA

Dalan Advokatfirma

M&A: Purchase And Sale Of Business Entities In Norway. A Guide To The Process And Legal Aspects Of Acquisition Of Norwegian Enterprises.

Norway Commercial

DA

Dalan Advokatfirma

Complaint To ESA On New Norwegian Legislation On Hiring In From Temporary Work Agencies

Norway Employment

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Haavind

Tightening Of Access To Hiring From Staffing Companies

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Strike – What Can Employers Do?

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

M&A: Purchase And Sale Of Business Entities In Norway. A Guide To The Process And Legal Aspects Of Acquisition Of Norwegian Enterprises.

Purchasing and selling business entities require both planning and insight. This is especially the case for foreign buyers who must gain insight to the target company as well as the operational and legal framework...

Norway Commercial

DA

Dalan Advokatfirma

Complaint To ESA On New Norwegian Legislation On Hiring In From Temporary Work Agencies

Norway has as of 1 April 2023 implemented new legislation which prohibits user undertakings from hiring in employees from temporary work agencies for "work of a temporary nature".

Norway Employment

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Haavind

Tightening Of Access To Hiring From Staffing Companies

The change will enter into force on 1 April 2023, and could have a major impact on employers who use temporary agency workers. The purpose of the amendment is to reinforce that permanent...

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Strike – What Can Employers Do?

On April 17, 2023, a major strike was launched following a break in negotiations between the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions, YS and NHO. This is the first occurrence in modern times that interim...

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Tightening Of The Hiring Rules – How Can Your Business Adapt To The Changes?

Norway Employment

AH

Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA

Sexual Harassment Of Female Soccer Players – What It Is And What Can Be Done To Prevent It

Recent news highlights that sexual harassment is a widespread problem for female soccer players in Norway. In fact, every sixth player at the top level of women's soccer in Norway...

Norway Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Amendments To The Public Procurement Act - Strengthened Measures Against Labour Market Crime And Social Dumping

Recent amendments to the Public Procurement Act, which came into effect 16 June 2023, represent an important first step...

Norway Government

WR

Wikborg Rein

Restrictions To Hiring From Temporary-work Agencies, And Amendments And Proposed Bills To Strengthen Employees' Rights

In 2023, Looking ahead, we explore the most important trends and developments related to labour and employment law in Norway.

Norway Employment

LG

L&E Global

Tightening Of Rules For Hiring Workers Via Staffing Companies

The Norwegian labour authorities have tightened the rules for hiring workers from temporary employment agencies.

Norway Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Hjemmekontor – Temaer Og Problemstillinger Ved Innføring Av Hjemmearbeid Som En Fast Ordning

Norway Employment

HO

Homble Olsby

How To Stop The Mouth Of Free-Spoken Employees?

Norway Employment

HO

Homble Olsby

Cautious Re-opening Of Norwegian Offices

Norway Employment

LG

L&E Global

Koronavirus Og Arbeidsrett – Permittering

Norway Employment

KA

Kluge Advokatfirma AS

VARSLING – HAR DIN VIRKSOMHET RUTINENE PÅ PLASS?

Norway Employment

GH

Gram, Hambro & Garman

The Employer´s Access To Intellectual Property Rights Produced By The Employee

WR

Wikborg Rein

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