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Summer Job Helpline once again answered young people’s questions

| 28.9.2022

Since 2005, the Summer Job Helpline has been helping young people doing their summer job. The service is...

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The new controversial Patient Security Act limits the right to strike

| 19.9.2022

The deadlock in nurses’ collective bargaining led to a new law restricting the right to strike and has...

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Nurses’ Autumn of discontent

| 12.9.2022

In June, the two nurses’ unions Tehy and Super pulled out of the major municipal sector collective agreement....

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Survey: UPM do not treat salaried employees even-handedly

| 2.9.2022

Forestry giant UPM adamantly refuses to engage in collective bargaining with their salaried employees. Since the beginning of...

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Labour market parties shoot down the Minister’s proposal of income tax cuts to partly replace pay rise

| 15.8.2022

The summer holiday season is coming to a close in Finland. People return to work and schools have...

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New union website helps to deal with racism in multicultural workplaces

| 9.8.2022

Workplaces are rapidly becoming more multicultural even here in Finland. As this is a new situation in many...

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Anu Sajavaara appointed National Conciliator

| 28.6.2022

Lawyer Anu Sajavaara will take up her position as the new National Conciliator on 6 August. The Finnish...

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Finally, a pay deal for the municipal sector – excluding nurses’ unions

| 13.6.2022

The long quest for a collective agreement in the municipal sector finally resulted in a pay deal. But...

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Municipal sector negotiations deadlocked

| 6.6.2022

Collective bargaining in the municipal sector is increasingly becoming more complicated and difficult. All negotiations have failed so...