Katja Lehto-Komulainen to lead FinUnions
Katja Lehto-Komulainen, LL.M. has been appointed Director of the FinUnions bureau in Brussels for a fixed term of... Read more
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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
Free summer job advisory service helps young employees in trouble at work
The national labour confederations of Finland (SAK, Akava and STTK) are reopening their summer job information service today,... Read more
Majority of new MPs are union members
Trade union members are once again well represented among the members of the Finnish parliament. A majority of... Read more
Fragmentation of working life turns organising rate down
The fragmentation and precarisation of working life affects trade union membership, too. According to a new study union... Read more
Lars Bach Jensen: The Danish Green Transition
Lars Bach Jensen, Head of International Energy and Climate Policy, Dansk Industri Being a small and open economy,... Read more
Finnish employee must work 34 days to reach a single day’s pay for CEO
February 18 was the moment at which the average private sector employee earnings of this year surpassed a... Read more
Grave neglect revealed in privatised elderly care – unions demand immediate measures
Gross neglect is thought to be the reason for one death in privatised elderly care and this has... Read more
Labour costs for an employer in Finland 34.2 Euro per hour in 2016
Labour costs in Finland were, on average, 34.2 Euro per hour in 2016, according to Statistics Finland in... Read more