News - Offshore Norge

09.10.20 Settlement with Lederne – strike called off

Agreement was reached in Friday’s meeting at the National Mediator between Norwegian Oil and Gas and the Norwegian Organisation of Managers and Executives (Lederne). The 10-day stoppage thereby ended.

08.10.20 Almost 25 per cent of Norway’s petroleum output could be hit

Nearly a quarter of total oil and gas production from the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) could be affected if the Norwegian Organisation of Managers and Executives (Lederne) opts to remain on strike.

02.10.20 Strike to cut output from six fields in the North Sea

Notice given by the Norwegian Organisation of Managers and Executives (Lederne) on extending its offshore walkout will hit production from the Gjøa platform in the North Sea and its Vega satellite.

30.09.20 Strike by Lederne, agreement with Industry Energy and Safe

A pay settlement was reached last night with the two largest unions, the Norwegian Union of Industry and Energy Workers and the Norwegian Union of Energy Workers. The Norwegian Organisation of Managers and Executives the, smallest, has called a strik

28.09.20 Mediation under way – big consequences if conflict follows

Efforts have begun to mediate in collective pay talks covering 7 000 operator, drilling and catering company personnel on Norwegian offshore installations.

08.09.20 Breakdown in offshore pay talks

No agreement has been reached by the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association and the relevant unions in negotiations over collective pay settlements for offshore workers off Norway. The matter will thereby go to mediation.

07.09.20 Offshore pay talks under way

Negotiations will be pursued on Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 September over collective pay agreements for some 7 000 operator company, drilling and catering employees on the Norwegian continental shelf.

04.09.20 Dates for this year’s pay settlements

Talks on the collective pay agreements negotiated by the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association begin next week. First off the mark are the offshore agreements.

30.06.20 Suppliers who respect human rights given a competitive edge

A global service is being launched by the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association to audit human rights at companies supplying oil and gas companies.

22.06.20 Extension of validity on security and emergency preparedness courses ceases November 1st

08.06.20 Gives a good basis for activity

The temporary changes to the tax regime for the Norwegian petroleum industry which have been agreed by a broad majority of the Storting (parliament) provide a good basis for activity and will safeguard jobs.

12.05.20 Fails to safeguard jobs

"The government’s proposals for ensuring activity in the oil and gas industry do not protect jobs, value and expertise which the country will need in the time to come."

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