Finnish politicians ready to defend Nordic welfare model
More than 90 per cent of Finnish politicians expressed a desire to defend the Nordic welfare model in... Read more
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Education enhances democracy and civil rights
All the congress themes of ITUC are important. However, STTK, the Finnish confederation of professionals, thinks that education... Read more
Confederations support campaign to reduce use of alcohol and problems created by it
Alcohol results in some two million days of absence from work every year in Finland. The harm caused... Read more
A New Year and some new laws and regulations
2014 brings with it some changes in regard to unemployment benefits, parental leave and developing employees’ professional skills.... Read more
FinUnionsin johtajaksi Pekka Ristelä
Palkansaajien EU-edustuston FinUnionsin uudeksi johtajaksi on valittu Pekka Ristelä. Hän aloittaa kolmivuotisessa tehtävässään ensi vuoden alussa. Ristelä on... Read more
SASK support reached more than 180,000 people last year
The development projects coordinated by the Trade Union Solidarity Centre of Finland SASK reached 182,327 people in 2012.... Read more
Union confederations meets ambassadors to discuss about international trade union work
The three union confederations SAK, STTK and Akava together with the Trade Union Solidarity Centre of Finland SASK... Read more
Finnish union confederations: EU has to respect the freedom of collective bargaining
Experts from the three union confederations in Finland (Akava, SAK, STTK) have delivered harsh criticism to the European... Read more