A group of 102 Foodora couriers organized with the Norwegian Transport Union (NTF) went on strike after negotiations over a collective agreement with Foodora failed. The representative of NTF said that a collective agreement guarantees pay and rights of employees and when an employer refuses it, industrial action is necessary. In a comment to the news site NRK, he said that he was surprised and disappointed over the failed agreement, because negotiations had been conducted in good spirit.
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