Norway: teleworking for tech jobs
Published in the Nr 43 - March 2022
NEWS SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP, DIGITALISATION
As it is a profession the public sector has difficulty recruiting for, the Norwegian government is exclusively offering its future tech specialists the opportunity of working full-time from home. Once hired, they have to take a two-week onboarding course at one of two sites (Oslo or Trondheim). The initiative has already proved to be very popular with candidates.
« We conducted a survey among the candidates which showed that half of them would not have applied if this proposal had not been made »
- For more information: arbeidsgiver.dfo.no (in Norwegian), (machine translation into English)