Handel og Kontor department Oslo/Akershus is an organization that functions as a corporate office with a focus on safeguarding members' interests. The organization arranges representative board meetings and annual meetings, as well as breakfast events for members and their families. It emphasizes informing about member benefits, rights, collective agreements and working environment laws, which helps to strengthen members' knowledge and rights in working life.
In addition to the aforementioned activities, Handel og Kontor ad Oslo/Akershus has an active pensioners' association and offers courses and skills development for its members. The organization also participates in joint initiatives with other organisations, and has a particular focus on equality and discrimination in working life. The tradition of participating in trains on 1 May is part of their commitment to workers' rights and social awareness.