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2 months ago
If passed into law, the proposal would mean employers no longer need to provide a justification for offering a fixed-term contract instead of a permanent position.
2 months ago
A Vietnamese woman is breathing new life into the Finnish countryside, Helsingin Sanomat reports.
2 months ago
The method used to wash seat covers has led to the cancellation of about 40 Finnair flights on Monday and Tuesday.
2 months ago
Rauma and Helsinki shipyards are poised to build icebreakers for the United States.
2 months ago
Only six percent of Ukrainians intend to return home once the war ends, according to a Finnish government survey.
2 months ago
The government wants to introduce a three-year residence requirement for both parents as a condition for receiving Kela’s child home care allowance.
2 months ago
People with temporary protection status have most often worked as cleaners and farmhands.
2 months ago
Domestic media have reported on a new book exposing “modern slavery” in Finland, showing how some immigrants face unpaid work, long hours, and unfair conditions.
2 months ago
Rakibul Hasan Ridoy, the victim of the Oulu Valkea stabbing, says he wants to continue his life in Finland.