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Likelønn med hjelp fra EU?

Å oppnå lik lønn for arbeid av lik verdi er vanskelig. Kartlegging av lønnsforskjeller mellom kvinner og menn i virksomhetene kan være en start. Spørsmålet er om vi har de riktige verktøyene for å vurdere verdien av arbeid. Etter hvert skal EUs likelønnsdirektiv trolig gjennomføres i Norge. Ka…

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Photo glimpseKristin Dalen at "Vidsyn 2026"

<em>Photo: Morten Sælensminde/YS</em>
How will China develop – and how should Norway relate to China going forward? Kristin Dalen participated at the YS conference “Vidsyn” on 13 January.

Photo: Morten Sælensminde/YS

Photo glimpseFinale for European competance project

<span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_0" data-is-focusable="true">Fafo</span><span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_1" data-is-focusable="true">'</span>s <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_2" data-is-focusable="true">Torgeir</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_3" data-is-focusable="true">Nyen</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_4" data-is-focusable="true">and</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_5" data-is-focusable="true">Pujun</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_6" data-is-focusable="true">Chen</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_7" data-is-focusable="true">(</span><span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_8" data-is-focusable="true">Technische</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_9" data-is-focusable="true">Universität</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_10" data-is-focusable="true">Dortmund</span><span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_11" data-is-focusable="true">)</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_12" data-is-focusable="true">in</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_13" data-is-focusable="true">front</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_14" data-is-focusable="true">of a poster</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_16" data-is-focusable="true">summarizing</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_17" data-is-focusable="true">parts</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_18" data-is-focusable="true">of</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_19" data-is-focusable="true">the</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_20" data-is-focusable="true">research</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_21" data-is-focusable="true">contribution</span><span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_22" data-is-focusable="true">.</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_23" data-is-focusable="true">Photo</span><span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_24" data-is-focusable="true">:</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_25" data-is-focusable="true">Markus</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_26" data-is-focusable="true">Roos</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_27" data-is-focusable="true">Breines</span>
On 13 and 14 November, all stakeholders in the EU project Skills2Capabilities gathered in Maastricht. How can Europe become better at developing the skills that society and working life need and at matching people and jobs? From Fafo, Torgeir Nyen, Johan Røed Steen and Markus Roos Breines participated.

Fafo's Torgeir Nyen and Pujun Chen (Technische Universität Dortmund) in front of a poster summarizing parts of the research contribution. Photo: Markus Roos Breines

Photo glimpseFinale for European competance project

<span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_0" data-is-focusable="true">Researcher Johan Røed Steen</span><span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_22" data-is-focusable="true">.</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_23" data-is-focusable="true">Photo</span><span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_24" data-is-focusable="true">:</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_25" data-is-focusable="true">Markus</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_26" data-is-focusable="true">Roos</span> <span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_27" data-is-focusable="true">Breines</span>
On 13 and 14 November, all stakeholders in the EU project Skills2Capabilities gathered in Maastricht. How can Europe become better at developing the skills that society and working life need and at matching people and jobs? From Fafo, Torgeir Nyen, Johan Røed Steen and Markus Roos Breines participated.

Researcher Johan Røed Steen. Photo: Markus Roos Breines

Photo glimpseFinale for European competance project

Group photo of the project's contributors. <em><span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_23" data-is-focusable="true">Photo</span><span class="ts-alignment-element" id="tgtAlignment_24" data-is-focusable="true">:</span> Stefanie Pool</em>
On 13 and 14 November, all stakeholders in the EU project Skills2Capabilities gathered in Maastricht. How can Europe become better at developing the skills that society and working life need and at matching people and jobs? From Fafo, Torgeir Nyen, Johan Røed Steen and Markus Roos Breines participated.

Group photo of the project's contributors. Photo: Stefanie Pool

Photo glimpseGuests at social work conference with Fafo visit

Fafo was visited by a group of participants from the European Social Work Conference that took place in Oslo on 68 October. Fellesorganisasjonen (FO) is hosting the conference which is held under the heading "Bridging Communities: Building Sustainable Futures".