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Occupational mobility in the health and care services
18 December 2024
Productivity, Technology and the Norwegian model
30 October 2024
The Full-time Pot
30 October 2024
Competence compass
18 October 2024
Legal protection for those with combined incomes
11 October 2024
User survey among participants in the introduction programme
16 September 2024
Unionizing labour immigrants
11 June 2024
Integration in Everyday Life
04 June 2024
Enterprise-specific age limits
22 April 2024
A recipe for success?
22 April 2024
A Short Introduction Program in the Introductory Program
22 April 2024
Implementation of Jeg Vet and Snakkemedbarn.no in the municipalities. Sub-report no. 4
04 April 2024
Towards a new competence reform?
13 March 2024
Temporary employment in the construction sector in Trondheim
11 March 2024
User relations and trust
07 March 2024
Use of compulsory arbitration in Norwegian labour disputes 2013–2023
18 January 2024
Co-owner or consultative body?
04 December 2023
Assessment and quality in trade and journeyman examinations
17 November 2023
Food aid as a joint voluntary effort
16 November 2023
Evaluation of the health promotion programme in Holmestrand municipality
01 October 2023
What is the real cost of full-time working?
16 August 2023
Norwegian Junior Professional Officers in the UN
22 June 2023
Organisation of daily life in kindergartens – some ideal types.
20 June 2023
Use of temporary workers in hospitals and primary care services
09 June 2023
Evaluation of pilot testing of full-time working in two institutions under the Nursing Home Agency in Oslo
07 June 2023
Social control and integration
23 May 2023
Worrying school absence levels: A Scandinavian literature review
27 April 2023
The TiSA agreement
17 April 2023
From social assistance to self-reliance
15 March 2023
Digitalisation, privacy protection and union rep participation
14 March 2023
Women's representation in trade unions
08 March 2023
Career guidance for recently arrived refugees and immigrants
08 March 2023
The quality of asylum interviews
02 March 2023
Employers’ attitudes to ethnic diversity
01 March 2023
EEA and Norway grants 2004–2021. What has Norway achieved?
17 February 2023
Information for the immigrant population in times of crisis Interim report 1
15 February 2023
New division of labour in the health and care sector
14 February 2023
In no man’s land. Protection of society and secure mental health services from a municipal perspective
14 February 2023
Sector-specific policies for older employees
01 February 2023
Three-shift rotas – evaluation of the provision on reduced working hours
20 January 2023
Human trafficking in Norway. Privacy considerations and data access for prevalence estimates
18 January 2023
Specialty training in general practice. New roles and more responsibility for local authorities
12 January 2023
Competence and user assessments of Jeg Vet and Snakkemedbarn.no
06 January 2023
Local wage bargaining in the manufacturing industry
22 December 2022
Summary: Assessing future migration among Ukrainian refugees in Poland and Norway
07 November 2022
The Norwegian Union of Municipal and General Employees’ Youth Barometer 2021
21 October 2022
Labour immigration from third countries
11 October 2022
Regulated education programmes for child welfare officers, social workers and social educators
07 September 2022
On hearing children in expulsion cases
01 September 2022
Gross exploitation of migrant workers
15 June 2022
Working time arrangements in the organisational area of the Norwegian Union of Social Educators and Social Workers
14 June 2022
The implementation of Jeg Vet and Snakkemedbarn.no
27 May 2022
Welfare schemes for self-employed workers. Challenges and adaptations
11 May 2022
Setting the course. Measures to achieve consistent quality in the introduction programme
26 April 2022
Tracking disability inclusion in multilateral organizations
01 April 2022
Older teachers
21 March 2022
Evaluation of the tripartite industry programme for competence development
14 March 2022
Permanently low-paid workers – scope and characteristics
28 February 2022
An evaluation of the immigration administration’s work with children and competence in this area
25 January 2022
The ABE reform in the performing arts: Cuts without artistic consequences?
24 January 2022
Welfare services for young adults
17 January 2022
Dialogue and discord
20 December 2021
Someone to belong to
20 December 2021
Aiming for sustainability
11 November 2021
Heading for a normal life, as you define it yourself
21 October 2021
Skilled workers’ contribution to innovation in Norwegian industry
19 October 2021
Disbursement of holiday pay
05 October 2021
Job advertisements, recruitment and the culture of full-time working in municipal health and care services
07 September 2021
Torture victims in the Norwegian asylum process
02 September 2021
Older workers in the nursing and care sector
26 June 2021
Evaluation of the programme Barnehjernevernet
25 June 2021
A service area in development
23 June 2021
Continuing education and labour market mobility
21 June 2021
Labour trafficking in Norway. Updated report
09 June 2021
Irregular assistance. A study of Norwegian cities’ encounter with irregular migrants
02 June 2021
Analysis of Leisure activities in Gamle Oslo District
26 May 2021
Working and living conditions among resident immigrants from Poland og Lithuania
11 May 2021
The approval scheme for foreign craft and journeyman’s certificates. Effects on labour conditions
28 April 2021
Workers’ Co-determination and Participation
27 April 2021
Handling and consequences of the corona outbreak for upper secondary education
09 March 2021
Immigrant workers from third countries — knowledge summary
04 March 2021
Collective organisation of employers and collective agreements
04 March 2021
Franchises and corporate groups, Scope and characteristics in the private services industry
02 March 2021
Full-time and part-time work in hospitals On the use of split positions in Østfold Hospital
19 February 2021
Attitudes to unionisation. A survey among employees
15 February 2021
Retirement in the municipal sector
11 February 2021
From Zero to Hero. On flexible learning arenas, dropout and the journey back
09 February 2021
Competence development for persons on sick leave
09 February 2021
The restaurant industry – developments since 2014
04 February 2021
What employers talk about when they talk about language
29 January 2021
Relevance in vocational education and training
06 January 2021
Trends in labour and welfare policy towards 2035
18 December 2020
Evaluation of the escalation plan for the field of drugs and addiction. Fourth status report
17 December 2020
Continuity and change. Family practices and women's labor market participation among immigrants in Norway
14 December 2020
Unionisation and unionisation rates in Samfunnsbedriftene
11 December 2020
Competence in an inclusive pre-school and school environment
04 December 2020
Participation in state sector – the role of the Basic Agreement
03 December 2020
Continuing education for pre-school teachers and management training for kindergarten directors 2020
26 November 2020
Mind the gap - summary
18 November 2020
Complete people -fragmented services
09 November 2020
Employees’ experiences of participation and co-determination at NTNU
06 November 2020
To be an issue – LGBT+: working environment and attitudes in the Church of Norway
02 November 2020
Senior workers in the daycare sector
17 September 2020
Time for activation. Evaluation of NAV’s intensified youth initiative
16 September 2020
Sourcing strategies for ICT in the public sector
03 September 2020
Evaluation of the pilot flexitime agreement in the state sector
20 August 2020
We have kept the wheels in motion
12 August 2020
Cleaners' wages before and after the general application of the national wage agreement
29 June 2020
Success and inconvenience
15 June 2020
On equal terms?
04 June 2020
Norwegian language proficiency of employees born outside Norway- 2nd edition
03 June 2020
Nutrition efforts in Norwegian development cooperation
15 May 2020
Social partnership and digital transformation
11 May 2020
An inclusive pre-school and school environment
29 April 2020
Work intensity and pressure among radiographers
27 April 2020
Skills mapping and career guidance for recently arrived refugees
19 March 2020
Trouble in the interfaces. Coordinated effort directed at vulnerable children and young people
06 February 2020
Compliance with the regulation of temporary contracts and agency work
06 February 2020
From figurehead to overworked handyman?
30 January 2020
At the right level Mentoring as a path to employment
28 January 2020
ACPD as an efficiency tool. The ABE reform in Norway
02 January 2020
LO’s student membership
10 December 2019
Human trafficking for labour
04 December 2019
Evaluation of the escalation plan for the field of drugs and addiction. Third status report
04 December 2019
Just getting by
28 November 2019
Continuing education for kindergarten teachers and management training for kindergarten heads 2019
20 November 2019
Violence, threats and harassment in the health and social care sector
20 November 2019
Economic incentives and the integration of immigrants
11 October 2019
Arts and culture – changing organisations?
19 September 2019
Temporary hiring in the construction industry in Trondheim
11 September 2019
Assisted return. A review of existing research
06 September 2019
Adult learning organisations as training catalysts
06 September 2019
Raising the age limit for employment protection. How have businesses and employees adapted?
06 September 2019
Norwegians' attitudes towards gender equality, hate speech and the instruments of gender equality policy. 2nd edition
03 September 2019
Nordic 0 – 24 collaboration on improved services to vulnerable children and young people. Second interim report
03 September 2019
Staffing strategies in small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises in Hordaland county
03 September 2019
Monitoring and surveillance in the workplace
03 September 2019
Active ageing policy in the retail trade
03 September 2019
The gender-segregated labour market at the workplace level
02 September 2019
A new way to full-time culture
04 July 2019
Maritime competence in a digital future
24 May 2019
When welfare is for sale. Non-profit and commercial suppliers of welfare services
24 May 2019
Whistleblowing in Norwegian working life 2018
13 May 2019
Three experiments with working time schemes in three government agencies
13 May 2019
Wage, working and pension conditions in the public and private child welfare services
09 May 2019
From lofty ideals to reality. The use of the competence provisions in the collective agreements in the private sector
06 May 2019
The Norwegian Food and Allied Workers Union – seen from the local and regional representatives
28 March 2019
An evaluation of Blue Cross Norway’s street-level initiatives and the rehabilitation initiative Step by Step
27 March 2019
A long way towards full-time employment
27 March 2019
Consequences of “part-time culture” in four municipalities in Southern Norway
27 March 2019
Employment among young people with disabilities
01 February 2019
Violations of the regulations pertaining to fixed-term employment and temporary agency work. Sub-report
01 February 2019
Knowledge of the pension system
30 January 2019
Evaluation of The escalation plan for the field of drugs and addiction Second status report
24 January 2019
In the absence limit’s blind spot
22 January 2019
Migration, parenting and social control
16 January 2019
Local bargaining under new conditions
09 January 2019
Evaluation of pilot projects with alternative training models
08 January 2019
Recruitment and organising efforts in the service sector
18 December 2018
The role of the assistants in kindergartens
18 December 2018
Recruit and maintain – the role of the local membership benefit committees in LO
18 December 2018
How to create late career development
18 December 2018
Sexual harassment in the Scandinavian hotel industry. Experiences from three hotels in Denmark, Norway and Sweden
14 December 2018
Continuing education for kindergarten teachers and management training for kindergarten heads 2017/2018
14 December 2018
Older workers in manufacturing industries
14 December 2018
A chance to qualify – experiences with the introductory programme for refugees
14 December 2018
Continuing education and training in collective agreements in the public sector
14 December 2018
When the job is put out to tender. Outsourcing of cleaning services in the Armed Forces
13 December 2018
Senior competence in he Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority
12 December 2018
Forms of employment relationships/employment contracts in Norway
12 December 2018
Sexual harassment in the field of film, TV, theatre, music and gaming
11 December 2018
Aging with HIV
10 December 2018
Digital divides. Evaluation of the examination in mathematics for 10th grade, spring 2018
06 December 2018
Safety delegates in the construction industry
15 May 2018
To the test. Evaluation of the tenth grade mathematics examination in the spring of 2017
11 May 2018
Services provided by the NLWA in prisons
11 May 2018
Labour migrants and substance abuse
09 May 2018
When the boss is an app
09 May 2018
Professional recruitment is equality in recruitment
08 May 2018
Hidden in the numbers: Barriers to girls’ education in West Africa
08 May 2018
Employer's attitude towards parental leave?
03 May 2018
The use of local special collective agreement agreements
03 May 2018
A safe place to wait. Care practices in reception centres for unaccompanied minor asylum seekers
03 May 2018
Follow up of apprentices in Akershus
25 April 2018
Entrepreneurship training for immigrants who wish to establish their own businesses
12 April 2018
Efforts to ensure girls’ rights and gender equality in Norwegian development policies
12 April 2018
From participation to empowerment
02 March 2018