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UPM isolates itself more due to its labour market policy line

| 13.12.2021

UPM, the Finnish forestry giant, is still confounding everyone with its stance on collective agreement negotiations. On the...

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Violence and harassment at workplaces affects women more often than men

| 8.12.2021

Violence and harassment at workplaces are not uncommon. Offences of this nature are more often directed at women...

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Tax day reveals everyone’s income and tax data

| 16.11.2021

Helsinki (11.11.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) Wednesday 10 November is the day the Finnish Tax Administration publishes all tax...

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Technology industry collective bargaining can finally begin

| 1.11.2021

Helsinki (26.10.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) Employers are finally willing to proceed with negotiations for a new collective agreement...

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STTK report: Trade union movement levels income differences in the OECD countries

| 1.9.2021

Helsinki (31.08.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) The share of people under the poverty line drops when trade union density...

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A turbulent labour market Autumn ahead in technology and forest industry

| 24.8.2021

Helsinki (24.08.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) A turbulent labour market autumn lies ahead for Finland due to the new...

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Statement by organisation leaders on the IPCC report and the urgency of climate action

| 16.8.2021

The IPCC Report published in August illustrates how climate change has accelerated. The leaders of the Confederation of...

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New major collective agreement for the municipal sector health and social care workers

| 16.6.2021

Helsinki (16.06.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) From September 2021, Finland will have a new major collective agreement for the...

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We need a strong response that can help us to overcome the health and social crisis

| 4.6.2021

A human centred recovery from the COVID-19 crisis will be dominating the agenda when governments, employers and workers...