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Tag: employment contract

Our guide to Finnish employment contract terms

This blog is our guide to Finnish employment contract terms. It’s based on all the blogs were have written on those terms previously.

December 16, 2022December 18, 2022Working in Finland

New family leave policy took effect in Finland on August 1, 2022

A new family leave policy took effect in Finland on August 1, 2022. In this blog post, we discuss what that means.

August 4, 2022August 3, 2022Working in Finland

Occupational healthcare in Finland

In this blog post, we talk about occupational healthcare in Finland. We tell you what that is. More importantly, we tell you what it isn’t.

May 27, 2021January 28, 2022Working in Finland

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.

December 17, 2020January 28, 2022Working in Finland

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.

November 19, 2020January 28, 2022Working in Finland

A look at fixed-term employment contracts in Finland

In this blog post, we talk about fixed-term employment contracts in Finland: who does them, what are they like, and how people view them.

October 1, 2020January 28, 2022Working in Finland

3 online courses on employment relationships in Finland

We currently have 3 self-guided online courses on employment relationships in Finland. Here we introduce them all.

September 8, 2020January 28, 2022Finnwards News

Salaries in Finland, part II: a focused look

In our second blog about salaries in Finland, we talk about the median salaries of professions related to those with foreign background in Finland.

August 13, 2020January 28, 2022Working in Finland

Our mini-course on Finnish employment contracts published

We just published a mini-course on Finnish employment contracts. In it, we go over the essential terms of Finnish employment contracts.

June 18, 2020January 28, 2022Finnwards News, Working in Finland

Layoffs in Finland

Due to the Corona virus, companies are preparing for layoffs in Finland. In our blog post this week, we explain what the law says about the process.

March 26, 2020January 28, 2022Working in Finland

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