Parliamentary elections in Finland and STTK’s goals in government programme
Finland held parliamentary election on 14 April 2019. Here are the the ten goals STTK sees the incoming... Read more
Finland held parliamentary election on 14 April 2019. Here are the the ten goals STTK sees the incoming... Read more
The national labour confederations of Finland (SAK, Akava and STTK) are reopening their summer job information service today,... Read more
Trade union members are once again well represented among the members of the Finnish parliament. A majority of... Read more
The fragmentation and precarisation of working life affects trade union membership, too. According to a new study union... Read more
Lars Bach Jensen, Head of International Energy and Climate Policy, Dansk Industri Being a small and open economy,... Read more
February 18 was the moment at which the average private sector employee earnings of this year surpassed a... Read more
Gross neglect is thought to be the reason for one death in privatised elderly care and this has... Read more
Labour costs in Finland were, on average, 34.2 Euro per hour in 2016, according to Statistics Finland in... Read more
Speech by Antti Palola ITUC Congress, Copenhagen 2018 Dear congress, dear brothers and sisters. It’s an honour to... Read more
Speech by Antti Palola ITUC Congress, Copenhagen 2018 Dear congress, dear brothers and sisters. We have... Read more
Thank you for the invitation to this study visit and the possibility to discuss the European Strategic Agenda... Read more
• Transparent work contract from day one • Specific set of rights for workers in non-traditional jobs •... Read more
Since last autumn, the “Me too” campaign has gained worldwide publicity and brought out the commonness of sexual... Read more
Trade Union Pro is building a new comprehensive employment service for all of its members. Union members will... Read more
UNI Global Union extends its deepest sympathies to all those affected by the tragic boiler explosion at Multifabs... Read more
Niko Simola, the Chairman of the Federation of Salaried Employees, believes that the main responsibility for service provision... Read more
The Nordic trade union confederations have reached an agreement through NFS (the Council of Nordic Trade Unions) to... Read more
Helsinki (27.10.2016 – Heikki Jokinen) A majority of Finns would be ready to disclose wages and salaries in... Read more
Niko Simola, the Chairman of the Federation of Salaried Employees, Pardia, believes that the impacts of continuous, formulaic... Read more
The three Finnish trade union confederations have a joint office in Brussels, Finunions. Now one of the three,... Read more
I am very honored that I was given the opportunity to hold the closing speech here in the... Read more
The Competitiveness Pact was finally signed on the evening of 14 June. Most of the Finnish unions endorsed... Read more
I would like to thank president Halonen for the opening words and Director General Ryder and minister Lindström... Read more
The national labour confederations of Finland (SAK, Akava and STTK) are reopening their summer job information service on... Read more
The collective bargaining system in Finland The collective bargaining system in Finland now comprises around 90 per cent... Read more
The labour market organisations finally agreed on a broad labour market pact. It makes working hours a bit... Read more
The Finnish Confederation of Professionals STTK, considers the settlement to improve the country’s competitiveness satisfactory, after long and... Read more
The outline for a local bargaining model is right now under intense negotiation between labour market organisations. The... Read more
The negotiations to draft a comprehensive labour market pact ended in the early hours of the morning of... Read more
The Finnish Government continues to prepare legislation to improve competitiveness, or so-called repressive legislation, regardless of trade union... Read more
Together with its member unions and the reception centre of Kirkkonummi, STTK organizes training on Finnish working life... Read more
STTK started to commemorate Women’s Payday in 2011 with the objective to make the pay gap between women... Read more
New clouds hover over the Finnish economy, the Labour Institute for Economic Research’s most recent economic forecast says.... Read more
The trade unions are attracting significantly more new members since the Government announced its latest plans for austerity... Read more
Employee organisations’ Mikä fiilis? (“How do you feel about it?”) campaign, promoting unionisation, will be running on television,... Read more
The demonstration organised by the three trade union confederations brought 30,000 people to Helsinki in spite of heavy... Read more
All three trade union confederations are calling on people to attend a major demonstration against the austerity measures... Read more
The Finnish employee and employer confederations condemn racism in all forms. They point out that Finland is committed... Read more
Helsinki Railway Station Square, Friday 18 September 11 a.m. Members of SAK, Akava and STTK unions will demonstrate... Read more