Women’s Payday is commemorated today: STTK pushes for a swift removal of the pay difference
STTK started to commemorate Women’s Payday in 2011 with the objective to make the pay gap between women... Read more
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Labour Institute Forecast: New clouds over Finnish economy
New clouds hover over the Finnish economy, the Labour Institute for Economic Research’s most recent economic forecast says.... Read more
New members flock to join trade unions
The trade unions are attracting significantly more new members since the Government announced its latest plans for austerity... Read more
Employee organisations are asking again: “How do you feel about it?”
Employee organisations’ Mikä fiilis? (“How do you feel about it?”) campaign, promoting unionisation, will be running on television,... Read more
30,000 rally in Helsinki to defend trade union rights and oppose planned austerity measures
The demonstration organised by the three trade union confederations brought 30,000 people to Helsinki in spite of heavy... Read more
Major demonstration due to the Government interfering with freedom of agreement
All three trade union confederations are calling on people to attend a major demonstration against the austerity measures... Read more
The labour market organisations condemn racism
The Finnish employee and employer confederations condemn racism in all forms. They point out that Finland is committed... Read more
#STOP Employee demonstration
Helsinki Railway Station Square, Friday 18 September 11 a.m. Members of SAK, Akava and STTK unions will demonstrate... Read more
Finland still on top when it comes to trade union density
Trade union membership in Finland remains high. And it is highest among those employed in industry, where 80.8... Read more