UPM isolates itself more due to its labour market policy line
UPM, the Finnish forestry giant, is still confounding everyone with its stance on collective agreement negotiations. On the... Read more
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Violence and harassment at workplaces affects women more often than men
Violence and harassment at workplaces are not uncommon. Offences of this nature are more often directed at women... Read more
Tax day reveals everyone’s income and tax data
Helsinki (11.11.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) Wednesday 10 November is the day the Finnish Tax Administration publishes all tax... Read more
STTK On women’s payday: Equal pay for equal work and work of equal value
This year, women’s earnings are 84.3 per cent of men’s earnings. Based on this, Women’s PayDay was celebrated... Read more
STTK is 75 years old
The Finnish Confederation of Technical Employees’ Unions (STTK) was founded on 29 October 1946. The organisation celebrated its... Read more
Technology industry collective bargaining can finally begin
Helsinki (26.10.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) Employers are finally willing to proceed with negotiations for a new collective agreement... Read more
STTK report: Trade union movement levels income differences in the OECD countries
Helsinki (31.08.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) The share of people under the poverty line drops when trade union density... Read more
A turbulent labour market Autumn ahead in technology and forest industry
Helsinki (24.08.2021 – Heikki Jokinen) A turbulent labour market autumn lies ahead for Finland due to the new... Read more
Statement by organisation leaders on the IPCC report and the urgency of climate action
The IPCC Report published in August illustrates how climate change has accelerated. The leaders of the Confederation of... Read more