The Norwegian government has said when it will allow travellers from England and Wales to use NHS Covid passes as proof of vaccination to enter the country freely and skip quarantine and testing.
Every week The Local brings you a roundup of the latest jobs news and talking points related to working life in Norway. This week we're looking at election promises and what they mean for you, an increase in jobs and the results of last week's poll.
Strict Covid entry requirements have effectively closed Norway's borders to anyone that isn't a resident and left some people intending to move to the country locked out. One couple told The Local how the border closure has left their new lives and jobs in Oslo on hold and hit them hard in the pocket.
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