What are holiday pay, holiday bonus and holiday compensation?

Holiday pay, holiday bonus and holiday compensation are often used synonymously. However, they are all different concepts that should not be confused with each...

Employment relationship, self-employment, entrepreneurship. For the purpose of unemployment security, who is considered an entrepreneur? What does it mean if an employer offers you billable work rather than salaried work? Being an entrepreneur does...

Do you want to check your benefit tax rate or income limit? You can check your personal tax information in eService. 1. Log in to eService. 2. Go to the “Status Information” tab. Your...

A-kassa aims to process applications efficiently and pay out your benefits as quickly as possible. When you fill out your application carefully and make sure to add all required attachments, your application is processed...

Who is the service for? A-kassa offers for its members a job placement service in collaboration with Barona. The service includes a tailored application channel where one application can be used to apply for...

The number of earnings-related allowance recipients at A-kassa has been on a clear downward trajectory in early 2025. From January to March, the number of recipients stood significantly below corresponding 2024 figures. A total...

Entering midweek holidays in the application Earnings-related unemployment allowance can be paid for midweek holidays (arkipyhä) during a temporary lay-off on the same grounds as other days of lay-off, if you are not entitled...