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According to union and industry officials, wage negotiations between oil service companies and the trade union Safe broke down and will become subject to mandatory mediation later this year. Safe’s 850 members are not permitted to strike at this point, but could do so if the next round of talks also fails to deliver an agreement. Meanwhile, the larger trade union Industri Energi said it had agreed to a wage deal covering some 6,500 workers.
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