VR union
  • Wages

    VR’s collective wage agreements provide for individually agreed wages

    Wage increase

    On 1. January 2022 pay scales will increase by 25.000 ISK and a general wage increase will be 17.250 ISK.

    Collective Wage Agreements New Collective Wage Agreements 2022 Wage increase and economic growth wage increase 2022 Working hours Wages Holiday rights Sickness leave rights Employment Notice period for termination In the work market Wellbeing at work Company bankruptcy Know your rights Shortening of the working week Being a gigger Information for VR members due to COVID-19
    Collective Wage Agreements Other wage agreements Guest Reception Demands for upcoming wage agreements 2022 Collective Bargaining 2022
    After-hours/ night-time and overtime wages Lunch and coffee breaks Standby shifts Children's and adolescents' work hours Rest periods Public holidays and major public holidays Remote working
    Pay scales Wages of young people After-hours/overtime- and special major holiday work Wage calculations Wage increases - overview Wage interview Holiday bonus December bonus Per diem allowance and driving expenses Impassability – Closures due to weather
    Holiday pay Maternity/Paternity Leave and Parental Leave Illness during holidays FAQ's - Holiday and holiday allowance
    FAQ's - Illness, work accidents and work related diseases
    Accrued rights Contractual work Employment interview
    Term of notice ...due to a company’s bankruptcy Limitations on terminations Collective redundancy FAQ's - Termination of employment
    Youth in the work market For job seekers For wage payers Pension fund Foreigner's rights Senior members
    Bullying in the work place Sexual harassment
    Wage collection
    Shortening of the working week Suggestions for implementation FAQs
    Various information due to COVID-19
    • Collective Wage Agreements

    • Collective Wage Agreements
    • Other wage agreements
    • Guest Reception
    • Demands for upcoming wage agreements 2022
    • Collective Bargaining 2022
    • New Collective Wage Agreements 2022

    • Wage increase and economic growth wage increase 2022

    • Working hours

    • After-hours/ night-time and overtime wages
    • Lunch and coffee breaks
    • Standby shifts
    • Children's and adolescents' work hours
    • Rest periods
    • Public holidays and major public holidays
    • Remote working
    • Wages

    • Pay scales
    • Wages of young people
    • After-hours/overtime- and special major holiday work
    • Wage calculations
    • Wage increases - overview
    • Wage interview
    • Holiday bonus
    • December bonus
    • Per diem allowance and driving expenses
    • Impassability – Closures due to weather
    • Holiday rights

    • Holiday pay
    • Maternity/Paternity Leave and Parental Leave
    • Illness during holidays
    • FAQ's - Holiday and holiday allowance
    • Sickness leave rights

    • FAQ's - Illness, work accidents and work related diseases
    • Employment

    • Accrued rights
    • Contractual work
    • Employment interview
    • Notice period for termination

    • Term of notice
    • ...due to a company’s bankruptcy
    • Limitations on terminations
    • Collective redundancy
    • FAQ's - Termination of employment
    • In the work market

    • Youth in the work market
    • For job seekers
    • For wage payers
    • Pension fund
    • Foreigner's rights
    • Senior members
    • Wellbeing at work

    • Bullying in the work place
    • Sexual harassment
    • Company bankruptcy

    • Wage collection
    • Know your rights

    • Shortening of the working week

    • Shortening of the working week
    • Suggestions for implementation
    • FAQs
    • Being a gigger

    • Information for VR members due to COVID-19

    • Various information due to COVID-19
  • VR Sick Pay fund
    Sickness per diem payments Accident benefits Death benefits Illness and children’s accidents Grants from the Sick Pay fund What does the VR Sick Pay fund do for you?
    VR Contingency fund
    VR Vocational training grant

    The VR reserve fund combines into one fund rights that were previously in different funds and gives members the opportunity to use the fund with more flexibility than before.

    VR holiday grants

    VR offers its members a subsidy for domestic accommodation costs and camper van rentals

    Are you entitled to a scholarship?

    Members of VR can apply for grants e.g. for internships and leisure activities.

    • VR Sick Pay fund

    • Sickness per diem payments
    • Accident benefits
    • Death benefits
    • Illness and children’s accidents
    • Grants from the Sick Pay fund
    • What does the VR Sick Pay fund do for you?
    • VR Contingency fund

    • Vocational training grant

    • Grants due to vocational courses and studies
    • Leisure courses
    • Travel grants
    • Holiday related grants

    • Subsidy for camper rentals
  • Company of the Year 2023
    How does your company participate?
    Company of the Year 2022
    VR wage calculator 2022
    How to read the numbers VR wage calculator September 2022

    • Company of the Year 2023

    • How does your company participate?
    • Company of the Year 2022

    • VR wage calculator September 2021

    • How to read the numbers
    • VR wage calculator 2022

    • How to read the numbers
    • VR wage calculator September 2022
  • Paycheck 2023 Paycheck 2022 Paycheck 2021 December Allowance Calculator Wage Developments Holiday Allowance Salary Survey
    Wage development

    Here you can see the development of wages over the selected period, a comparison with changes in wage indices and prices.

    VR wage calculator 2022
    How to read the numbers VR wage calculator September 2022

    • Paycheck 2023

    • Paycheck 2022

    • Paycheck 2021

    • December Allowance Calculator

    • Wage Developments

    • Holiday Allowance

    • Salary Survey

  • VR Organisation

    COVID-19 Information
    Office opening hours Organization and management of VR Events Membership fee and membership The laws of VR VR’s Privacy Statement Digital Competence News Know your rights
    Board of VR Shop stewards
    The laws of VR VR Labour Dispute Fund Regulation
    • Office opening hours

    • Organization and management of VR

    • Board of VR
    • Shop stewards
    • Events

    • Membership fee and membership

    • The laws of VR

    • The laws of VR
    • VR Labour Dispute Fund Regulation
    • VR’s Privacy Statement

    • Digital Competence

    • News

    • Know your rights

  • Career development
    • Take the next step

    • Education

    • Real skills assessment
    • Overview of education in Iceland
    • Career development

    • The employee interview
    • Strengths and skills
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Online lunch lecture - Food Is Just Food 

Kl. 12:00-12:45

16Feb
Seminars
Seminar for VR members - Know your rights

Kl. 09:00- 10:30

23Feb
Floor 0, at VR, Kringlan 7

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  • Phone: 510 1700
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  • December Allowance Calculator
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  • About VR
  • Office opening hours
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