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Volunteering while unemployed – always notify the employment authority
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Many unemployed people wonder whether they can use their time to help others or contribute to the common good. As an unemployed jobseeker, you...
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There are several different forms of lay-offs, each with their specific impact on daily allowance payouts. Furthermore, the form of a lay-off has an impact on the final amount of daily allowance. Lay-off...
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According to A-kassa’s latest member survey, members remain satisfied with the fund’s services. Particular praise was given to A-kassa’s digital services, which received high ratings for ease of use, smooth functionality and professional expertise....
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The number of recipients of earnings-related unemployment allowance from A-kassa continued to decline sharply in May and was nearly one fifth lower than a year earlier. At the same time, the number of people...
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Midsummer causes changes to the unemployment fund’s service hours and benefit payment dates. Telephone service and eService chat On Thursday 18 June, we serve as usual otherwise, but the eService chat and the...
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Every July, many young people begin their military service. Military service changes everyday life for several months. If you have been working before your service begins and have joined an unemployment fund, it is...
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Many teachers, school assistants and other school employees see their employment contracts end when pupils begin their summer holiday. Work may continue again in the autumn, but the summer break often means a period...