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What are holiday pay, holiday bonus and holiday compensation?
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Holiday pay, holiday bonus and holiday compensation are often used synonymously. However, they are all different concepts that should not be confused with each...
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A-kassa organizes free EmploymentWebinars for its members, where you receive practical support for job search and career planning. In May, the webinar is focused on industrial sectors and is organized in cooperation with the...
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Anne, 42, works in the industrial sector and has been a member of an unemployment fund for 20 years. Her story shows how important the security provided by fund membership can be in unexpected...
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Towards the end of a career, many people consider how their livelihood will be secured if unemployment occurs unexpectedly or if continuing to work until retirement age is no longer possible. As a...
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A-kassa organises three free workshops for its members in May, where you will receive practical support for your job search and learn how to use the EmploymentWizard platform in practice. In the workshops,...
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The May Day cause changes to the unemployment fund’s service hours and benefit payment dates. Telephone service and eService chat On Thursday 30 April, we serve as usual otherwise, but the eService chat...
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Kela will introduce a new general social security benefit on 1 May 2026. The general social security benefit will replace the labour market subsidy and the basic unemployment allowance paid on the basis of...