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'''Norway''', officially the '''Kingdom of Norway''', is a [[Social democracy|social democratic]] country in [[Northern Europe]].
'''Norway''', officially the '''Kingdom of Norway''', is a [[Social democracy|social democratic]] country in [[Northern Europe]].


== Child Labor ==
== Imperialism ==
In 2008, Norwegian company [[Telenor]] was exposed as working with a [[People's Republic of Bangladesh|Bangladeshi]] supplier that used child labor and had a worker die after falling into a pool of acid.<ref name=":0">{{News citation|newspaper=[[TeleSur]]|title=Scandinavia’s Covert Role in Western Imperialism|date=2017-03-20|url=https://www.telesurenglish.net/analysis/Scandinavias-Covert-Role-in-Western-Imperialism-20170320-0022.html|retrieved=2022-04-23}}</ref>
Norway dropped 588 bombs on [[Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (1977–2011)|Libya]] in 2011.<ref name=":0">{{News citation|newspaper=[[TeleSur]]|title=Scandinavia’s Covert Role in Western Imperialism|date=2017-03-20|url=https://www.telesurenglish.net/analysis/Scandinavias-Covert-Role-in-Western-Imperialism-20170320-0022.html|retrieved=2022-04-23}}</ref> It is also part of [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization|NATO]], an [[Imperialism|imperialist]] military alliance.
 
== Working conditions ==
 
=== Child labor ===
In 2008, Norwegian company [[Telenor]] was exposed as working with a [[People's Republic of Bangladesh|Bangladeshi]] supplier that used [[child labor]] and had a worker die after falling into a pool of acid.<ref name=":0" />


== Imperialism ==
=== Minimum wage ===
Norway dropped 588 bombs on [[Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (1977–2011)|Libya]] in 2011.<ref name=":0" />
Norway has no national [[minimum wage]], although there are minimum wages for some specific industries.<ref>{{News citation|author=David Nikel|newspaper=Life in Norway|title=Minimum Wage in Norway|date=2018-01-07|url=https://www.lifeinnorway.net/norway-minimum-wage/#The_Norwegian_minimum_wage|retrieved=2022-04-24}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 13:13, 24 April 2022

Kongeriket Norge
Norgga gonagasriika
Capital
and largest city
Oslo
Official languagesNorwegian, Sami
Recognized national languagesKven, Romani, Norwegian Sign Language
Dominant mode of productionCapitalism
GovernmentParliamentary constitutional monarchy
Area
• Total
385,207 km²
Population
• 2021 estimate
5,425,270


Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a social democratic country in Northern Europe.

Imperialism

Norway dropped 588 bombs on Libya in 2011.[1] It is also part of NATO, an imperialist military alliance.

Working conditions

Child labor

In 2008, Norwegian company Telenor was exposed as working with a Bangladeshi supplier that used child labor and had a worker die after falling into a pool of acid.[1]

Minimum wage

Norway has no national minimum wage, although there are minimum wages for some specific industries.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Scandinavia’s Covert Role in Western Imperialism" (2017-03-20). TeleSur. Retrieved 2022-04-23.
  2. David Nikel (2018-01-07). "Minimum Wage in Norway" Life in Norway. Retrieved 2022-04-24.