Oslo: 35-year-old man accused of illegally claiming 10 million kroner in corona support
The Oslo Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued an indictment against a 35-year-old Norwegian citizen. The 35-year-old is said to have been paid around NOK 10…
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The entry ban has cost the NAV 200 million kroner
About NOK 200 million has been paid to cover the expenses of 4,300 employees who have not been able to cross the border into Norway…
NAV: There was a sharp decline in the number of job seekers in Norway in June
At the end of June, 163,300 fully and partially unemployed workers and job seekers were registered at the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV). That…
Norwegian vegetable and fruit industry asked NAV for 2,000 seasonal workers – only 270 got jobs
The Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV) has put forward 1,363 candidates for 2,008 registered positions of seasonal workers in the green industry, which produces…
NAV believes unemployment in Norway will be back to “normal” in 2022
New forecasts from the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV) show that the labor market will return to normal much earlier than expected. “Now we…
Minister criticizes NAV for telling applicant he could do without electricity: “Nobody should receive such a letter”
The Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV) asked an applicant to manage without electricity – now the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Torbjørn Røe…
Faktisk.no: NAV asks applicant to manage without electricity due to nice weather. Now, it’s apologizing
In a decision letter, the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV) asked a social assistance applicant to manage without electricity for over a week because…
Norway registers slight decline in number of jobseekers
In week 23, 175,733 completely unemployed workers, partially unemployed workers, and jobseekers were registered at the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV). That makes up…
NAV: Number of job seekers in Norway fell by 2,100 in April
At the end of April, 202,600 fully unemployed workers, partially unemployed workers, and job seekers were registered for measures at the Norwegian Labor and Welfare…
Many people struggle to use the NAV’s services due to shorter opening hours
As the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV) has shorter opening hours and is operating more digitally due to corona, a lot of people with…
NAV: The number of completely unemployed people in Norway is growing
On Tuesday, there are 208,500 completely unemployed people, partially unemployed workers, and job seekers on measures at the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV). Compared…
NAV is preparing to pay out holiday pay before the summer holidays
The NAV is preparing to pay out holiday pay on unemployment benefits before the summer, even though the scheme has still not been adopted. “NAV…
NAV: In March, Norway registered the highest number of job seekers since September of 2020
At the end of March, 211,700 job seekers were registered at the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV). That is the highest number since September…
NAV disclosed the private information of 200,000 job seekers by mistake
The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) has disclosed the private information of a number of job seekers without having the legal authority to do…
Over half a million Norwegians received unemployment benefits since the pandemic started
Since March 12 last year, more than half a million unemployed and laid-off workers have received unemployment benefits or wage compensation in Norway, new figures…
NAV expects high unemployment in Norway at the end of 2022
The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) expects a significant improvement in the labor market in the future. However, unemployment is still expected to be…
NAV: The number of job seekers in Norway increased by 6,500 in February
At the end of February, a total of 207,900 job seekers were registered at the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV). That is 6,500 more…
NAV will be fined 50,000 kroner daily until it fixes errors that violate anti-discrimination act
The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) must pay NOK 50,000 daily in fines if it does not correct errors detected by the Directorate of…
Female NAV employee convicted of sexually exploiting asylum seeker
A female NAV employee in Northern Norway has been sentenced to one year and two months in prison for using her position to get sexual…
NAV: In the future, Norway will lack manpower in particular vocations and health sciences
The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) has analyzed the labor market trends towards 2035. They predict that the labor market will become more unstable…
