As summer arrives, it is important to remember how annual holiday accrues and affects the daily allowance and filling out the application. On...
The General Meeting of the Open Unemployment Fund will be held on 26 May 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in Helsinki at the premises of A-kassa. Members of the Open Unemployment Fund are entitled to...
Ascension Day causes changes to the unemployment fund’s service hours and benefit payment dates. Telephone service and eService chat Our customer service will be closed on Thursday 14 May and Friday 15 May....
Holiday pay, holiday bonus and holiday compensation are often used synonymously. However, they are all different concepts that should not be confused with each other. Holiday pay and holiday compensation are based on legislation,...
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...
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...
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...
