What changes in Finland in 2021
The new year always brings changes in legislation. In our first blog of 2021, we take a look at what changes in Finland this year.
Employee or not: how to tell the difference
Sometimes it’s not entirely clear whether accepting a job will make you an employee or not. Here, we go through situations that are tricky. We tell you what the general rules are and why it’s important to know what your status is.
Statistics Finland: The majority of critical workers women
This week Statistics Finland published an online article on the critical workers in Finland. We take a look at what it said. This continues a conversation we started in March.
Is your old car a piece of s*^*? Get money to scrap it!
Do you have an old car? Now you can receive money to scrap it. Read from our blog what this means and what you need to do.
A look at voting activity in Finnish municipal elections
In our third blog post relating to the 2021 municipal elections we look at people’s voting activity in Finnish municipal elections.
The government to change the non-competition rules of the Employment Contracts Act
The government is planning to change the non-competition rules of the Finnish Employment Contracts Act. In this blog, we’ll take a look at the current legislation and tell you what the proposed changes would mean for employees.
What it’s like to work in Finland: Working Life Barometer 2019
The 2019 Working Life Barometer was just published. We’ll see what that tells you about what it’s like to work in Finland.
Finnish Swedish Heritage Day: what and why?
The Finnish Swedish Heritage Day is celebrated on November 6. In this blog we explain what that day is and why it is celebrated.
Common salary systems in use in Finland
This week in our blog we focus again on salaries. This time we take a look at the most common salary systems in Finland.
Committees in Finnish municipalities: membership matters
Today, we continue our discussion about municipal elections. In this blog, we talk about the importance of committees in Finnish municipalities.