Pro-Press Releases And Flyers

Salaried employees in the financial sector earn EUR 2,736 on average

The average salary of financial sector salaried employees is EUR 300 below the average pay of Finnish wage and salary earners Read more

Labour market's ethnic discrimination most prevalent during recruitment stage

In the Finnish labour market ethnic minorities face discrimination at the recruitment stage in particular. At work places and in termination situations ethnic discrimination is not as common as at ... Read more

Finns' support for organizing remains very high

Helsinki (04.05.2012- Heikki Jokinen) An overwhelming majority of Finns regard it as necessary for wage and salary earners to join a union. When asked how necessary it is to organize 46 per cent of ... Read more

Labour market confederations agree on how to extend work careers by one year

On March 22 labour market confederations were finally able to agree on a substantial set of measures that will extend work careers. Experts estimate that the agreement will extend work careers on ... Read more

Finnish trade unions turn down European Commission's proposal to limit the right to strike

The three union confederations in Finland - SAK, STTK and Akava - regard it as impossible to approve the European Commission's proposal concerning the right to strike. The proposal was published on ... Read more