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Monday, June 12, 2023
More Than 900 Norway Oil Drilling Workers May Strike From June 29
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More Than 900 Norway Oil Drilling Workers May Strike From June 29

OSLO, June 12 (Reuters) – Some 913 workers on Norwegian offshore oil and gas drilling rigs and other installations

June 12, 2023
Total Views: 674

Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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Offshore

Norway Oil and Gas Workers End Strike as Government Steps In

By Gwladys Fouche, Nora Buli and Victoria Klesty OSLO, July 5 (Reuters) – The Norwegian government on Tuesday intervened to end a strike in the

July 5, 2022
Total Views: 1423

Monday, June 13, 2022
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Offshore

Norwegian Oil Workers Reach Wage Deal in Principle, Averting Strike For Now

OSLO, June 12 (Reuters) – Norwegian oil firms and employees have agreed in principle a new wage deal, avoiding for now a strike at nine fields that

June 13, 2022
Total Views: 494

Friday, June 3, 2022
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Offshore

Norwegian Offshore Oil Workers Threaten Strike

By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO, June 3 (Reuters) – At least 647 Norwegian oil workers plan to strike from June 12 if state-brokered wage mediation

June 3, 2022
Total Views: 739

Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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Wage Deal Averts Norwegian Offshore Oil Strike

OSLO, June 17 (Reuters) – Three Norwegian labor unions agreed on a wage deal with the owners of floating offshore oil drilling rigs, preventing

June 16, 2021
Total Views: 2116

Friday, October 9, 2020
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Norway Oil Strike Set to End as Wage Agreement Reached

By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO, Oct 9 (Reuters) – Norwegian oil firms struck a wage bargain with labour union officials on Friday, ending a 10-day strike that

October 9, 2020
Total Views: 57

Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Norway Union Offers New Proposal to End Offshore Worker Strike
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Norway Union Offers New Proposal to End Offshore Worker Strike

By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Norway’s Lederne labour union has made a new proposal to oil companies to try to resolve a dispute

October 6, 2020
Total Views: 49

Thursday, July 19, 2018
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Norway Rig Owners Consider Lockout to Try to Break Strike

By Lefteris Karagiannopoulos OSLO, July 19 (Reuters) – Owners of Norwegian oil rigs are considering imposing a lockout on workers as a high-stakes gamble

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 19

Sunday, July 15, 2018
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Offshore Strike in Norway Expands to More Than 1,500 Workers

OSLO, July 15 (Reuters) – A Norwegian union for workers on offshore oil and gas drilling rigs stepped up a six-day strike on Monday that has slightly hit

July 15, 2018
Total Views: 17

Tuesday, July 10, 2018
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Escalation of Norway’s Offshore Strike Looms

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — A strike curtailed oil production off Norway for the first time in six years as Royal Dutch Shell Plc shut a

July 10, 2018
Total Views: 19

Hundreds of Norway’s Offshore Workers Go On Strike
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Hundreds of Norway’s Offshore Workers Go On Strike

By Gwladys Fouche and Lefteris Karagiannopoulos OSLO, July 10 (Reuters) – Hundreds of workers on Norwegian offshore oil and gas rigs went on strike

July 10, 2018
Total Views: 32

Thursday, June 21, 2018
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Some 2,500 Offshore Oil Workers in Norway Threaten to Strike

OSLO, June 21 (Reuters) – Some 2,250 workers on Norwegian offshore oil drilling rigs and in drilling and catering services on oil producing platforms

June 21, 2018
Total Views: 17

Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Norway Oil-Wage Talks Near Deadline with Output at Risk
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Norway Oil-Wage Talks Near Deadline with Output at Risk

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Norwegian oil workers will hold last-ditch wage talks with their employers on Friday in an attempt to avoid a

June 7, 2017
Total Views: 15

Thursday, June 1, 2017
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Offshore

Norway Union Reaches Wage Deal with Offshore Drilling Firms, Averting Strike

OSLO, June 1 (Reuters) – Norway’s biggest oil workers’ union reached a wage deal with offshore rig owners on Thursday, averting the risk of a

June 1, 2017
Total Views: 67

Friday, July 1, 2016
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Norway Oil Worker Strike Looms as Deadline Approaches

  By Stephen Treloar   (Bloomberg) — Norway is facing the first oil worker strike since 2012 as government-mediated talks for platform

July 1, 2016
Total Views: 12

Monday, May 30, 2016
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Battered by Crude Collapse, Norway Now Faces Risk of Oil Strikes

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Norway’s oil companies and the industry’s biggest union had set aside two days to negotiate over wages for offshore

May 30, 2016
Total Views: 52

Thursday, June 25, 2015
Norway Offshore Workers Agree Wage Deal, Avoiding Strike
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Norway Offshore Workers Agree Wage Deal, Avoiding Strike

Norwegian offshore oil rig workers signed a new wage deal on Thursday, avoiding a strike that could have cut energy production, labour unions

June 25, 2015
Total Views: 15

Tuesday, July 10, 2012
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Oil Prices Fall as Offshore Strike Ends, China Shows Lower Crude Imports

(Bloomberg) — Oil fell after Norway ended a strike that threatened to halt output by western Europe’s largest crude exporter and as China reduced

July 10, 2012
Total Views: 13

Monday, July 9, 2012
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Lockout Averted on Norwegian Continental Shelf, Strike Ends

(Bloomberg) — Norway’s government ended a 16-day dispute between offshore oil and gas workers and their employers, averting a lockout that had

July 9, 2012
Total Views: 19

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No Progress Made Over the Weekend, Offshore Lockout Imminent

STOCKHOLM–No new meetings have been scheduled between parties in the Norwegian oil strike, and a costly shutdown of all production in Western

July 9, 2012
Total Views: 5
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