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2012-2011-2010
2009-1997
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Finland, Denmark, Germany and Sweden have successfully reformed their labour
markets in the 2000s (21.05.2012)
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Pam magazine: The last links in the chain (21.05.2012 - link to the web site of Pam
Magazine)
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Human rights expert Parul Sharma to join Stora Enso (21.05.2012 - link to the web site of Stora
Enso)
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Salaried employees in the
financial sector earn EUR2,736 on average (Pro News
14.05.2012)
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JHL: Positive
interaction between employers and employees leads to longer
work careers (JHL 14.05.2012)
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Labour market's
ethnic discrimination most prevalent during recruitment stage (09.05.2012)
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Finns' support for organizing remains very high
(04.05.2012)
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Weak control of foreign labour and companies
cause major tax losses (26.04.2012)
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Eloranta wants to continue as
JHL's President (JHL 23.04.2012)
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Bus drivers in Helsinki to hold a 24-hour strike on May 2
(JHL 18.04.2012)
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The number of work
accidents rose again in 2011 (16.04.2012)
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PKC's biggest owner
considers pulling out due to trade union
restrictions at Mexican factory (11.04.2012)
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Labour disputes increasingly involve police (10.04.2012 - link to the web site of
Helsingin Sanomat)
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Wage and salary earners' pay differentials contracted further in 2010
(05.04.2012 - link to the web site of Statistics Finland)
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Labour market
confederations agree on how to extend work careers by one year (03.04.2012)
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JHL's new Union Council consists of 85 Social democrats
and 35 representatives of the Left Alliance (JHL 30.03.2012)
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Finnish enterprises abroad, nearly 5,000 affiliates in 118 countries
in 2010 (29.03.2012 - link to the web site of Statistics Finland)
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Finnish trade unions turn
down European Commission's proposal to limit the
right to strike (28.03.2012)
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JHL supports move to delve
into Finnish public sector's cooperation with
companies operating in developing countries (JHL 27.03.2012)
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STTK: Proposals of labour
market organizations setto extend work careers and safeguard justice (STTK 26.03.2012)
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SAK: A committee needed to
study men's situation (23.03.2012)
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Budget talks: Increase in VAT, changes to pensions and benefits
(22.03.2012 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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AKT boss out, victory for the sacked comms chief
(22.03.2012 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Unemployment rate 7.7 per cent in February
(20.03.2012 - link to the web site of Statistics Finland)
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Major Finnish-based companies have expanded their workforces abroad,
while reducing them in Finland (16.03.2012)
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Older salaried employees are pushed out of working life by employers, Pro's survey reveals
(14.03.2012)
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Gender equality has
improved too slowly (JHL 08.03.2012)
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Nordic women loose power despite Denmark's new prime minister
(08.03.2012 - link to the web site of Nordic Labour Journal)
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Bullying allegations shake position of Transport Workers' Union leader (06.03.2012 - link to the web site of Helsingin Sanomat)
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MEE's working life barometer 2011:
Relevance of work and willingness to work on the decline (29.02.2012)
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SAK dissatisfied with the proposals for Finland's
investment strategy (22.02.2012)
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To raise or not to
raise? Labour market organizations divided over minimum retirement age (20.02.2012)
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STTK's board does
not approve of raising the minimum retirement age (STTK 20.02.2012)
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Purchaser-provider model contains serious risks to services (JHL 13.02.2012)
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Municipal reform needs support of municipal employees
(JHL 10.02.2012)
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German and Finnish unions fight against cuts at Nokia Siemens (09.02.2012 - link to the web site of Int. Metalworkers' Federation)
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Personnel have much to give when it comes to municipal reform
(JHL 09.02.2012)
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STTK: Nokia has to bear economic responsibility for the dismissed
(STTK 08.02.2012)
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Nokia to halt assembly at Salo plant (08.02.2012 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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STTK's Sund: OECD's diagnosis of Finland is correct and remedies
offered are proper in the main (STTK 07.02.2012)
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PKC signs agreement with protection union in Mexico
(06.02.2012 - link to the web site of Int. Metalworkers'
Federation)
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Individual
flexibility in working conditions act as an incentive
to continue working
longer (06.02.2012)
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STTK urges the
well-to-do to bear their share of rising taxes (STTK
31.01.2012)
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Estonian builders trafficked to Finland (26.01.2012 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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High Court's decision improves the status of agency labour
(25.01.2012)
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Minister sees good employment prospects for municipal employees
(JHL 23.01.2012)
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Journalists appreciate open, reliable and reachable labour market leaders (20.01.2012)
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"Shortage" of low-paid part-time workers (20.01.2012 - link
to the web site of Service Union United PAM)
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SASK has multiplied its reach during its first 25 years of action
(17.01.2012)
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JHL wins landmark case in relation to fixed-term employment
(JHL 12.01.2012)
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Presidential elections in Finland: Campaign
paraphernalia are mostly made in Far East (05.01.2012)
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Disruption to electricity
supply underline vital need
for skilled electricians and lumberjacks
(02.01.2012)
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Economists at the Finnish
union confederations say: The European Central Bank has to play a central role in solving the euro
crisis (30.12.2011)
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Workers' gender pay gap
narrowed in the industrial sector (29.12.2011)
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Purchasing power of wage
and salary earners will increase in 2012 (28.12.2011)
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JHL campaigns for equal
rights to people in atypical employment (JHL 27.12.2011)
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Many municipalities plan to recall work that has been outsourced
(JHL 14.12.2011)
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Disability a hindrance also to the labour market
(12.12.2011 - link to the web site of Nordic Labour Journal)
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Tax number crackdown on of-the-books builders (12.12.2011 -
link to the web site of Yle News)
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A
third of construction workers in Helsinki region are from abroad (09.12.2011 - link to the web site of Helsingin Sanomat)
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Foreign companies have 215
000 employees in Finland (09.12.2011)
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Polish Elektrobudowa
re-employs the electricians it sacked arbitrarily
(07.12.2011)
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Disparity in life expectancy between income quintiles has increased
alarmingly (05.12.2011)
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Rapid government
involvement has alleviated unemployment
in areas of "abrupt structural change" (30.11.2011)
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Finnish pulp, paper unions make gains in 2012-2014 industry-wide pacts
(29.11.2011 - link to the web site of ICEM)
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The framework agreement will
regulate working conditions
of 94 per cent of wage and salaries earners for next two years (28.11.2011)
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Financial sector agreement applies the framework agreement
(Pro 25.11.2011)
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State employees will get pay rises on basis of framework agreement (JHL 23.11.2011)
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Municipal employees' new collective agreement applies the framework
agreement (JHL 23.11.2011)
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Polish company sacks dozens
of organized electricians
from the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant construction site
(18.11.2011)
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How do the unions handle the new debate on salary gaps?
(13.11.2011 - link to the web site of Nordic Labour Journal)
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Minister of Labour Lauri Ihalainen: Improved competence will safeguard Finland's future
(11.11.2011 - link to the web site of Nordic Labour Journal)
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Tight schedules speed up negotiations on how to apply the framework
agreement (JHL 10.11.2011)
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Strike threat in the financial sector:
Employers have not been ready to negotiate on the basis of the framework
agreement (PRO 09.11.2011
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Introduction of stock
options and low taxation on capital incomes have
caused a swift and sharp widening of the income gap
(09.11.2011)
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YTN technology industry news: A fair solution (07.11.2011 - link to the web site of
Akava)
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A new study on OECD
countries: "The decline in the
labour share is highly likely due, at least partly, to the weakened
bargaining power of labour" (05.11.2011)
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"No more pay for women
this year" (27.10.2011)
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JHL's new President criticizes the British concept of "Big Society"
(JHL 27.10.2011)
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Finnish metal strike over (25.10.2011 - link to the web site of IMF)
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STTK:
The framework agreement will improve employees' security
amidst changes in
working life - A summary of the framework agreement (STTK 24.10.2011)
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Strike begins in the technology industry: Both unions and
employers turned down the proposal of the National Conciliator (21.10.2011)
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Pro now negotiates on how
to apply the framework agreement signed by the labour market confederations
(Pro 18.10.2011)
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The 25-month agreement
between labour market confederations will raise wage and
salary earners' purchasing power (14.10.2011)
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Government's
proposal threatens to cut already low wages by hundreds of euros at Defence
Forces' catering services (JHL 12.10.2011)
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Disagreement on pay rises brings to an end confederation level collective
bargaining (05.10.2011)
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Pro and
Metalworkers' Union and Electrical Workers' Union issue warning of strike
action (05.10.2011)
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Rautaruukki subcontractor ordered to pay Polish workers thousands of euros
in back wages (04.10.2011 - link to the web site of Helsingin Sanomat)
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Union: Embassies exploit workers (04.10.2011 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Government tries to
implement zero tolerance policy towards
youth
unemployment (30.09.2011)
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Unions oppose cuts to job alternation leave compensation
(28.09.2011)
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General
applicability of sectoral collective agreements in Finland - A presentation by SAK's expert Jari Hellsten
(27.09.2011 - link to the web site of WSI)
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Electrical workers' union puts in court claims for millions of euros in
respect of 115 Polish electricians (26.09.2011)
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Prayer ban in break room not discrimination (23.09.2011 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Polish workers at Olkiluoto earning slave wages
(23.09.2011 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Jarkko Eloranta elected unanimously as JHL's new President
(JHL 23.09.2011)
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Nokia pays most of its employees in India well below a living wage
(19.09.2011)
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Joint bargaining effort by
wage and salary earners' union organizations in the technology industry
(16.09.2011)
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Finland hunts for a new salary model
(07.09.2011 - link to the web site of Nordic Labour Journal)
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Binding regulations are needed on human resources
in old people's care
(JHL 01.09.2011)
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Mass redundancies and scare tactics colour the start of the new round of
collective bargaining (01.09.2011)
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Economic forecast 2011-2012 (30.08.2011 - link to the web site of Labour
Institute for Economic Research)
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JHL to elect its new President by the end of September
(JHL 30.08.2011)
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Labour market confederations
search for a framework for collective
bargaining in various industries (29.08.2011)
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Changes to immigrant integration law coming up
(26.08.2011 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Far higher levels of pay
makes Finnish labour market attractive for Estonians (19.08.2011)
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STTK rejects additional budget cuts (STTK 19.08.2011)
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JHL's President Tuire Santamäki-Vuori chosen as Secretary of State to
the Minister of Finance (JHL 15.08.2011)
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Foreigners living in
Finland are much younger than Finnish nationals (12.08.2011)
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Employer tries to circumvent working hour legislation by encouraging
employees to form cooperatives (JHL
08.08.2011)
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Steel workers end walk out over cheap labour use (06.08.2011 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Steelworkers
protest against wage dumping of Polish construction workers (05.08.2011)
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A fifth of all hotel chambermaids have experienced sexual harassment (28.07.2011)
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Pro's Rinne: One must not bow down to violent deeds
- Trade union Pro its deep condolences for the grief of Norwegians (Pro 26.07.2011)
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It is time to consider standing for JHL's Union Council
(JHL 21.07.2011)
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Reaction to extreme wage dumping:
Considerable number of Polish electricians join the Finnish union (17.07.2011)
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Employers disturb almost half of foremen
during their vacation (11.07.2011)
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JHL opens up special web site
on working conditions in atypical jobs (JHL 07.07.2011)
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Atypical jobs offer poorer vacation rights
(07.07.2011)
- The government aims to create 90 000 new jobs (01.07.2011)
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Berry pickers get advice in four languages (28.06.2011 - link to the web site of SAK)
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Unions: Better competitiveness should mean better pay (27.06.2011 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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New government programme taxes high incomes more heavily than before (21.06.2010 - link to the web site of Helsingin Sanomat)
- Trade unions
satisfied with the new government programme (20.06.2011)
- Pro's
President Antti Rinne: Working life element of the new government
programme is well balanced (Pro 20.06.2011)
- JHL is
satisfied with the general direction of the new government programme
byt criticizes cuts in financing of municipal services (JHL
20.06.2011)
- ILO plays an active role in the Arab world
‑ interview with Kari Tapiola, ILO (17.06.2011)
- SAK comes out strong
and united from its 18th Congress (08.06.2011)
- General discussion at the SAK Congress: Affiliated unions broadly agree on confederation's line
(07.06.2011)
- Ralf Sund, STTK: "It is possible to simultaneously decrease income gaps
and balance the State
economy" (STTK 06.06.2011)
- Wage and salary
earners' real incomes are now decreasing after a long period of steady
increase (01.06.2011)
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Akava elects an experienced lobbyist Sture Fjäder as its new President (27.05.2011)
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Older than 45 - too old in current job market? (23.05.2010 - link to the web site of YLE News)
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SAK wants lowest pay to be raised to EUR1,800 per month by 2016
(23.05.2011)
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JHL thanks the City of Espoo for taking a stand against grey economy
(JHL 23.05.2011)
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Technology Industries put
industrial peace at risk by arrogance (Pro 23.05.2011)
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A follow-up card for workers exposed to asbestos (17.05.2011)
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Finnish paper: Walk-outs intensify because of strike-breaking (13.05.2010 - link to the web site of ICEM)
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Why should a cleaner learn Finnish? (13.05.2010 - link to the web site of PAM)
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JHL: Social
security for self-employed must be improved (JHL/Trunf 06.05.2011)
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Mediation fails in Finnish paper strike: Strikes continue (03.05.2010 - link to the web site of ICEM)
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Labour confederations open help line for summer workers (02.05.2010 - link to the web site of SAK)
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More cases under investigation: Hungarian condemned for usurpy-type work discrimination in Finland (02.05.2011)
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23 rank and file
members of the JHL elected to the new Finnish Parliament (JHL 28.04.2011)
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Finnish paper strike heats up - further help needed (26.04.2010 - link to the web site of ICEM)
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Most MPs are rank and
file members of trade unions (24.04.2011)
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The truth about the
election winners - the True Finns (24.04.2011)
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Leila Kostiainen,
the General Secretary of the STTK: Employment issues at the forefront of the
government programme (24.04.2011)
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Polish engineering firm concedes to Finland's Metalliliitto at nuclear plant (18.04.2010 - link to the web site of ICEM)
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Almost 3,000 TeliaSonera salaried employees set to initiate strike on Monday (Pro 15.04.2011)
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Vast
majority of Finns oppose privatisation of "a significant proportion"
of public services (JHL 14.04.2011)
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Finland's Pro announces further paper strikes (13.04.2010 -
link to the web site of STT / Helsinki Times)
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A third of public sector organisations apply ethical criteria
in their work-clothes purchases (12.04.2011)
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Proliitto strike in Finland against paper firm UPM continues (11.04.2010 - link to the web site of ICEM)
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Salaried employees take decisive measures and opt for a two-week strike in
the paper industry (Pro 07.04.2011)
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Akava and Trade Union
News from Finland begin cooperation (05.04.2011)
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Unions and NGOs want to have
the right to sue on behalf of individuals (04.04.2011)
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TeliaSonera staff launch five day strike (30.03.2010 - link to the web site of YLE News)
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Finnish paper sector wage accords divert between ICEM affiliates
(28.03.2010 - link to the web site of ICEM)
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Joint consultation to
begin in late April: Will Nokia cut thousands of jobs in Finland? (24.03.2011)
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More fatal accidents and
higher frequency of accidents in 2010 (21.03.2011)
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Efforts to narrow the
gender pay gap have not been effective (08.03.2011)
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Security guards' strikes called off (02.03.2010 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Effective retirement age jumped upwards more
than expected (28.02.2011)
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Bus driving mainly an immigrant's profession (25.02.2010 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Nordic country trade unions in dialogue with ACFTU of China (23.02.2011)
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Finnish trade union
movement demands EU not intervene in collective bargaining (22.02.2011)
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PAM warns of strike
at Securitas (18.02.2011)
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New agreements to maintain
purchasing power of municipal and state employees (JHL 17.02.2011)
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JHL: Employers' offer for the municipal sector pay rises is too low
(JHL 09.02.2011)
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Bus drivers demand better security (09.02.2010 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Trafficking in humans often hidden away (04.02.2010 - link to the web site of Helsingin Sanomat)
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Finnish union
confederations want the EU to put more pressure on Belarus (02.02.2011)
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Ambitious goal of
five municipalities: All young people will be employed at least temporarily
(JHL 31.01.2011)
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Stora Enso bends to High Court's
ruling after irresponsible delay: Strike participants
will finally receive their performance bonuses (26.01.2011)
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Bangladeshi cleaners paid slave wages in Finland (19.01.2010 - link to the web site of Yle News)
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Now organized
employers make proposals to intensify fight against grey economy (17.01.2011)
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Collective
bargaining back in full swing in state and municipal sectors (JHL 13.01.2011)
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New jobs hard to find for
workers of closed paper mills
- salaried employees have fared somewhat better (03.01.2011)
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