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Ragnhild Steen Jensen

Senior researcher
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    Area of work

    Industrial relations | Wage formation

    Current projects

    Sexual harassment in the workplace
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    Inclusion and Diversity in Reitan Retail
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    Experiences with different kindergarten models
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    Gender equality and the representation of women i LO
    A Fafo-paper will be prepared that looks at the status of women's representation in the Trade Union Council and the member unions, as well as contributions from ongoing research projects on women and shop stewards and collective agreement provisions on gender equality.
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    National management education for directors and management of kindergartens
    Formålet med prosjektet er å få mer kunnskap om styrerutdanningen for barnehageledere og i hvilken grad den bidrar til utvikling og endring av ledelsesespraksis i tråd med formålet med studiet. Ønsket er å mer kunnskap om hvordan lederutdanningen setter avtrykk i praksis.
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    Fafo publications

    Articles and book chapters

    Other publications

    Completed projects

    Gender balance in Hydro's aluminium plant

    Norsk Hydro wants a more even gender balance among its employees, ie more female employees in its aluminium plants/factories. This applies to both operators and engineers. In the project, we will provide an overview of the current situation, what the challenges are and point to possible measures/facilitation to achieve a more even gender balance

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    Evaluation of experiments with increased basic staffing in kindergartens in Oslo
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    Gender perspective in the working environment and health, environment and safety work
    UNIO har tatt initiativ til et pilotprosjekt for å undersøke om det er forskjeller i arbeidsmiljøutfordringer og HMS-arbeid i kvinnedominerte og mannsdominerte virksomheter. Vi ønsker vi å få mer kunnskap om kjønnsforskjeller i arbeidsmiljøutfordringer og det systematiske HMS-arbeidet i kommunal sektor. Vi vil undersøke to kvinnedominerte og en mannsdominert sektor i to kommuner.
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    Learning all your life - a follow-up evaluation
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    Shop steward training
    The project will investigate how shop stewards develop competence through their position. It is about both the competence gained through participation in various courses under the auspices of the trade union movement, and about the informal learning that happens through being elected.
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    Union representatives - a gender perspective
    The purpose of the project is to study union representatives and the careers of women and men in two LO associations with special emphasis on women's election careers.
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    Platform of knowledge for the 0-24 collaboration on vulnerable children and youth
    The aim of the 0-24 collaboration is to provide more coherent services and to strengthen the cross sectoral collaboration in the follow up of vulnerable children, young people and their families. Fafo is going to provide a platform of knowledge for this work in order to inform and to support the municipalities' work in this field.
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    How does new technology in retail affect employment?
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    Labour inspection in working environment
    The project will investigate how The Norwegian Maritime Authority, The Civil Aviation Authority of Norway and The Norwegian Railway Authority conduct inspections on the HSE area and on working hours.
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    Postgraduate education in kindergartens - participant survey
    The project will investigate how kindergarten directors and kindergarten teachers who have participated in further education in 2018 and 2019 assess the content and organization of the education, learning outcomes and changes in their own practice. In addition, the project will look at how the nursery owner has arranged for participation.
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    Nordic 0-24 collaboration

    Nordic 0-24 is a Nordic cross sectoral collaboration for vulnerable children and young persons between 0 and 24 year.

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    Likestilt arbeidsliv
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    Læringsutbytte i varehandel
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    Teambasert styrermodell i Stokke kommune. En evaluering av erfaringer
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    Inclusion and diversity in REMA 1000
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    Tidsbruk i barnehager
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    Part-time careers in Norway – the end of normalization? Women’s working time adaptation in a longitudinal perspective

    In this project, we explore the new realities and implications of part-time working. The spotlight focuses particularly on the relationship between ‘good and bad’ part-time working in a national and international perspective.

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    Standard for likestilling i arbeidslivet
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    Working conditions in the road transport sector
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    Housing and integration considerations in the settlement of refugees
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    Samferdsel i Norge - Veien videre
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