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3 weeks ago
“I think we’re on the wrong track here. It’s like we’re going back to the 2010s,” said Tuija Mäkelä, head of the union representing Tax Administration workers.
4 weeks ago
Some companies illegally order foreign workers to attend weeks of training without pay – or even charge them for such orientation sessions, say industry insiders.
1 month ago
Members of the Helsinki Finnish Club voted on whether to allow women as members, with most board members threatening to quit if they were not.
1 month ago
The trend can be especially problematic in recruitment, according to the results of a research study.
1 month ago
The number of foreigners entering Finland’s care sector has collapsed compared with previous years.
1 month ago
The country’s main blue-collar federation slams the government’s proposal, calling it a significant weakening of job security.
1 month ago
Finland’s telecoms firms reported less-than-stellar news on Thursday.
1 month ago
Finland’s flag carrier is refusing to compensate passengers for flights cancelled over a recent seat cover mishap, citing extraordinary circumstances.
1 month ago
The Finnish jobless rate is around ten percent.
1 month ago
September saw more businesses in Finland close down.