More than 1,500 offshore workers in Norway could go on a strike if a wage settlement with the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association is not agreed. Offshore workers’ union Industri Energi - which broke off wage talks last week together with SAFE union, citing major differences - said that if no agreement is reached during mediation with the National Mediator (Riksmekleren) up to 937 off- shore workers would go on a strike on around 20 offshore rigs and platforms, but the final number of workers has yet to be decided on.
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