Trade union leaders condemn coup and urge respect for democracy and human rights in Myanmar
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
Helsinki (12.02.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) The forest industry giant UPM announced on 8 February that it will no... Read more
New study: Household tax credit neither boosts employment nor reduces tax evasion
Helsinki (03.02.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) In 2019, a total of 476 million euro was granted by way of... Read more
SAK and STTK welcome the EU Commission proposal for a minimum wage
Helsinki (21.01.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) Two Finnish trade union confederations SAK and STTK view the EU Commission proposal... Read more
The European Commission’s minimum wage proposal would promote sectoral collective agreements
The Finnish trade union confederations SAK and STTK welcome the Commission’s proposal for a minimum wage (COM/2020/682 final)... Read more
Jorma Malinen to continue as Trade Union Pro President
15.11.2020 – (Heikki Jokinen) On Friday 13 November, the trade union Pro representative body elected Jorma Malinen to... Read more
Even good equality goals will not progress without concrete action
The Finnish Confederation of Professionals (STTK) welcomes the guidelines of the government programme for promoting equality and the... Read more
Finnish Labour Council: Food couriers are employees, not entrepreneurs
Helsinki (03.11.2020 – Heikki Jokinen) Food couriers are employees, not entrepreneurs, says Finland’s Labour Council. It released two... Read more
Insurance employees union and Trade Union Pro to amalgamate
The Union of Insurance Employees in Finland VvL and Trade Union pro are set to merge from the... Read more