job market in Norway

COVID-19 is exacerbating the unemployment crisis. Norway’s youth is particularly vulnerable

As Norway tackles COVID-19’s ongoing spread, increasing infection rates are not the only worrisome trend in the country. On November 24, the Norwegian Labour and…

Finance

Number of job seekers in Norway more than halved since April

At the end of October, 187,000 fully unemployed, partially unemployed, and jobseekers were registered for the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV). That is 10,900…

Finance

Number of jobs in Norway decreased by 81,000 in September

From September last year to September this year, the number of jobs in Norway decreased by 2.8%. Following the introduction of infection control measures against…