The Labour Inspectorate Tromsø is part of the national Labour Inspectorate and is tasked with supervising the working environment in the region. The office offers guidance to promote a serious and inclusive working life, with a particular focus on ensuring safe and sound working conditions. This includes information on employment contracts, dismissal, working hours and breaks, as well as guidance on health, safety and the environment (HSE).
The Labour Inspectorate Tromsø also assists with risk assessments to prevent hazards in the workplace and provides support to safety representatives in their tasks. The office also provides information on the minimum wage in statutory industries and offers HSE cards for specific professions. In addition, employees and employers can report objectionable working environment conditions. For questions about regulations, it is possible to contact the office via telephone and chat.