Finnish workplaces have an atmosphere of trust and the opportunity to reconcile work and family life. This is the assessment of a clear majority of those in working life in the Working Life Gallup. The best ratings…
45 percent of those in employment think the idea of universal earnings-related security, which would also provide earnings-related security to those who are not members of unemployment funds, is a good one. "The current…
According to the Finnish Working Life Gallup, 12 percent of working Finns estimate that they have been on sick leave without cause during their working career. The majority, 86 percent, deny having done so.
According to the government's draft proposal, entrepreneurs will be able to choose whether to base their pension insurance on the current earned income model or on actual, taxable earned income. The entrepreneur's earned income would be based on the most recent…
The Federation of Finnish Enterprises welcomes the draft law on a restraining order against businesses prepared by the Ministry of Justice. It would introduce a court-ordered restraining order in Finland. – Employees in the trade sector, traders…
The draft Platform Work Act, prepared by the tripartite working group of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy, has been sent for comment today. The law implements the EU Platform Work Directive. – The directive does not…
A new negligence fee is proposed for employers in situations where there are deficiencies in working time documents. The proposal is based on the policy of the Cabinet Committee, which aims specifically to combat employment-related exploitation. The Confederation of Finnish Enterprises considers the draft proposal to be partly problematic. – Change…
A clear majority of those in working life support the enactment of a minimum wage law, according to the Working Life Gallup. 58 percent of those in working life believe that a minimum wage should be enacted in Finland.…
The Federation of Finnish Entrepreneurs strongly supports the Minister of Education's proposal to postpone the summer school holidays. Entrepreneurs would also be prepared to postpone the holidays so that the entire month of August would be…
About a third (31%) of those in working life believe that there are too many strikes in Finland. 56 percent disagree and…