UPM fires sawmill shop steward
| 16.4.2021
Helsinki (16.04.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) Forestry giant UPM has dismissed the salaried employees’ shop steward at the Kaukas... Read more
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Technology industry joins the crusade against comprehensive collective bargaining
| 26.3.2021
Helsinki (26.03.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) The employers’ association, the Technology Industries of Finland announced on 25 March that... Read more
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Major unemployment fund merger takes new steps forward
| 12.3.2021
Helsinki 12.03.2021 – Heikki Jokinen Plans to create a major new unemployment fund are proceeding apace. However, one... Read more
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Local agreements on pay in the technology industry
| 5.3.2021
Helsinki (04.03.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) The question of so called local agreements seems now to be centre stage... Read more
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Trade union leaders condemn coup and urge respect for democracy and human rights in Myanmar
| 1.3.2021
To Mr. Min Aung Hlaing, commander in chief of Myanmar’s armed forces On behalf of the trade union... Read more
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Analysis: UPM rejection of collective bargaining not a whim
| 12.2.2021
Helsinki (12.02.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) The forest industry giant UPM announced on 8 February that it will no... Read more
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New study: Household tax credit neither boosts employment nor reduces tax evasion
| 3.2.2021
Helsinki (03.02.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) In 2019, a total of 476 million euro was granted by way of... Read more
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SAK and STTK welcome the EU Commission proposal for a minimum wage
| 25.1.2021
Helsinki (21.01.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) Two Finnish trade union confederations SAK and STTK view the EU Commission proposal... Read more
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The European Commission’s minimum wage proposal would promote sectoral collective agreements
| 18.12.2020
The Finnish trade union confederations SAK and STTK welcome the Commission’s proposal for a minimum wage (COM/2020/682 final)... Read more