Norway oil workers at one union reject wage deal

Members of the Lederne labour union representing Norwegian oil workers have voted against a wage deal negotiated with oil companies, a state-appointed mediator said on Thursday. It was not immediately clear if Lederne's members would go on strike as a result of the vote, or if negotiations would resume. The union was not available for comment when contacted by Reuters.

Members of the Lederne labour union representing Norwegian oil workers have voted against a wage deal negotiated with oil companies, a state-appointed mediator said on Thursday. It was not immediately clear if Lederne's members would go on strike as a result of the vote, or if negotiations would resume.

The union was not available for comment when contacted by Reuters. Members of a separate union, Safe, have accepted the deal, the mediator added.