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Unge, jobb og overvåking: Møt LO-leder Kine Asper Vistnes

6000 unge står uten lærlingplass samtidig som norsk arbeidsliv trenger flere faglærte. Hvorfor er det slik? Hvem passer på de unge når de kommer inn i arbeidslivet? Og vet du egentlig om du blir overvåket på jobben? Disse spørsmålene vil vi diskutere med LO-lederen.


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    Photo glimpseResearch visit from Leeds to discuss digitalisation

    Alf Tore Bergsli/Fafo

    How are digitalisation and artificial intelligence affecting our jobs? Are the social partners involved? Which jobs are disappearing, which are emerging, and how widespread is the use of AI in different parts of working life? These were among the questions discussed at a workshop between Fafo’s working life group and visiting researchers from Leeds University Business School/Digital futures at work research centre (Digit).Photo: Alf Tore Bergsli/Fafo

    Photo glimpseKristin Dalen at "Vidsyn 2026"

    Morten Sælensminde/YS

    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

    Markus Roos Breines

    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.Photo: Markus Roos Breines

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

    Photo glimpseFinale for European competance project

    Markus Roos Breines

    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.Photo: Markus Roos Breines

    Fafo researcher Johan Røed Steen.

    Photo glimpseFinale for European competance project

    Stefanie Pool

    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.Photo: Stefanie Pool

    Group photo of the project's contributors. 

    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".