Work and rights5 min read
Omsorgspermisjon: two weeks off around childbirth
Taking two weeks off around childbirth? Learn when omsorgspermisjon can be taken, who pays, and how to notify your employer and clarify parental benefit.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights
Workplace rights in Norway: contracts, pay, holidays, terminations and NAV.
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Work and rights5 min read
Cash sales and Vipps: when do you need a cash register?
Taking payments by Vipps or card? Learn what cash sales mean, which exemptions exist, and how to document sales and close the day.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Svangerskapspenger: applying when your work poses a risk
Healthy and pregnant, but exposed to risks at work? Learn how svangerskapspenger differs from sick pay, who completes the form and when to apply.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Employment lawyer in Norway: choosing help as an employee
Choose an employment lawyer experienced with employees. Check deadlines, documents, language and price before booking help with a workplace dispute.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Trial shift in Norway: agree on pay before starting
Trial shift or training? Learn how minimum wages and your agreement affect pay, what to get in writing and how to follow up unpaid wages.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Timesheets in Norway: record the hours you actually work
Record actual working hours, breaks and minutes correctly. Learn how a rota differs from a timesheet and how to request correction of missing hours.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Job interviews: questions you can choose not to answer
Learn what employers may ask at interviews, which family and health details you can keep private, and how to document questions that are unclear.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Travel for work: working time and pay are separate questions
Travel may count as working time, but pay needs a separate assessment. Agree on hours, rest, compensation and expenses before a business trip.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Selling food from home: registration and safe food
You can sell food from your kitchen if it is safe. Learn how to register and meet requirements for hygiene, temperature and written allergen information.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights6 min read
Employer-provided housing: your rights when your job ends
Living in housing provided by your employer and leaving your job? Check the agreement, moving deadline, wage deductions and where to get help with a housing dispute.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights6 min read
Closing a sole proprietorship: deregistration, tax and VAT
You deregister your sole proprietorship using Samordnet registermelding. You must also close your accounts, deal with any VAT and submit your tax return. Deregistration does not remove debts or obligations relating to the period when you ran the business.
Hlib Suslov
Work and rights5 min read
Dialogue meeting during sick leave: how to prepare
Invited to a dialogue meeting while on sick leave? Prepare work tasks, adjustment needs and questions, and learn what you can keep private.
Hlib Suslov