Monday, January 8 we sent an e-mail to all active members of the union who work in non-state sectors, with the questionnaire for our annual wage statistics per December 2023.
PhD candidates are now entitled to an extension also for short-term sick leave. – This is really good news. We have been working on this for a long time, and it is important for many PhD candidates and postdocs, says Guro Lind.
The NAR Brain Power Award is given to one or more members of NAR who, through their knowledge-based work, have made a significant contribution to society. The deadline for nominating candidates is September 8th.
Chief negotiator Jorunn Solgaard explains this year's salary settlement in the state sector – and talks about the way forward towards local salary negotiations.
It is important that Forskerforbundet has the correct information about your membership before we start this year's central wage negotiations. Log in to 'Min side' / My membership page and check that the information is correct.
Tuesday, January 10 we sent an e-mail to all active members of the union who work in non-state sectors, with the questionnaire for our annual wage statistics per December 2022.
Without the work of foreign researchers, Norwegian research would collapse. But not everyone working in Norway is aware of their rights. Join our free webinar on October 19 to learn more about them.
Unio (The Confederation of Unions for Professionals) has reached an agreement with The Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations (Akademikerne) and the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development on a new Basic Collective Agreement for state employees. The framework for this year's wage settlement ended at 3.84 per cent, slightly above the front runner model’s framework of 3.7 per cent.
It is important that Forskerforbundet has the correct information about your membership before we start this year's central wage negotiations. Logg on to 'Min side' / My membership page and check that the information is correct.
Forskerforbundet – The Norwegian Association of Researchers (NAR) condemns Russia's attack on Ukraine. Through our international collaborative bodies, we work to mobilize the academic community to support students and academics in the country. We have also donated NOK 25,000 to UNICEF's emergency relief work.
A new report shows that the postdoctoral scheme is being misused and contributes to a high proportion of temporary work among young researchers.
