Young people with minority backgrounds emphasise their Norwegian identity to have a chance in the job market Exaggerating their dialect and emphasising typically Norwegian leisure interests were among the strategies used by young Norwegians with a minority background to land an interview, and perhaps a job.
Norwegian fiddle music traditions in the USA die and evolve Around 360 musicians emigrated from the Norwegian Hardanger fiddle districts to the United States. Nowadays interest extends beyond Norwegian descendants.
The hotel industry - a job trap for non-native speakers Applicants with immigrant backgrounds can easily get a job at a hotel. But the industry needs to develop better inter-departmental strategies to support career development.
Young Somali girls want modern circumcision Attitudes toward traditional circumcision are changing in Somalia, but new forms may be replacing the old.
Infants from immigrant group at risk Stillbirths and infant deaths occur twice as often among the offspring of ethnic Pakistani couples in Norway than in ethnic Norwegians.