The number of labour disputes in Norway has tripled since the global decline in oil price, according to new figures.
According to reports, the number of labour disputes between 2014 and 2015 nearly tripled from 50 cases resolved in 2014 to 141 last year.
In one district court there was an increase from 26 to 43 during the same period while there was a total increase from 1051 to 1345 across all district courts in Norway.
Earlier this week, talks between Norwegian unions and companies broke down after discussions over pay were held.