Number of unemployment benefit recipients in Norway increased fivefold last year compared to 2019
Three million Norwegians were paid a total of NOK 500 billion in benefits and pensions in 2020. The number of unemployment benefit recipients is five…
unemployment benefits in Norway
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…
Socialist Left’s proposal to increase unemployment benefits during the crisis rejected by Erna Solberg
Norway’s Socialist Left Party (SV) wanted the government to both increase unemployment benefits and raise the ceiling for housing benefits. But Prime Minister Erna Solberg…
Norway wants to extend the increased unemployment benefit rate until July 1
Due to the corona situation, the Norweigan government is proposing to extend the increased unemployment benefit rate for the laid-off and unemployed until July 1….
