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83 000 employees work with zero-hours contracts

| 27.3.2015

Four per cent of all employees in Finland work with zero-hours contracts. Statistics Finland estimates that some 83... Read more

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Unemployment rose slightly in Finland

| 9.3.2015

The unemployment rate is now 8.8 per cent, up slightly from 8.5 per cent in January 2014. According... Read more

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Negotiations on reforms of bargaining system fails

| 19.2.2015

Negotiations to reform the labour market bargaining system broke down after more than one year of work. The... Read more

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The unions convened to decide on the organization and timeline for the New Confederation project

| 18.2.2015

The trade unions registered for the clarification work of the new confederation met in Helsinki today. The union... Read more

Pressrelease

STTK: Emphasis on the growth of demand in economic policy

Antti Palola | 13.2.2015

Finland must shift the focus of its economic policy from adjustment to stimulation. Both are needed, however, but... Read more

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Project launched to found a new labour market confederation

| 13.2.2015

Trade organisations decided to start a project for establishing a new confederation in Finland. A preparatory meeting for... Read more

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Share how you feel about working life – the Mikä fiilis?! campaign

| 5.1.2015

Work is changing. The pace is getting faster. Technology is evolving. People are working whenever, wherever. However, leisure... Read more

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Ann Selin elected UNI Global Union president

| 16.12.2014

Ann Selin, president of the Service Union United PAM from Finland, was elected as the next president of... Read more

Statements

On fair wages and minimum wages

| 2.12.2014

ILO Director General Guy Ryder visited in Finland 25.-26. of November. He met the Finnish social partners and... Read more