Changes to suspension periods will take effect at the beginning of March

Parliament has approved the government’s proposed legislative amendment, which will further tighten the rules on waiting periods. The amendments concern suspension periods related to...

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...

Kuvituskuva, A-kassa

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...

Kuvituskuva avaruudesta, kuvassa avaruusrakettia kuvaava ikoni

We are proud to present A-kassa’s EmploymentWizard, a new digital service that assists our members in their job search and career planning and helps them discover new opportunities. Starting on April 1, the service...

A-kassa, kuvituskuva asiakaspalvelusta

Open Unemployment Fund A-kassa has agreed on a collaboration with working life company Barona. Starting April 1, the collaboration pilot offers employment opportunities to A-kassa members and individual support for job searching and career...

A-kassa, kuvituskuva

The call for post-secondary education applications for spring is now open. To receive unemployment benefit, a young person under the age of 25 must apply for at least two study places for studies starting...

A-kassa, kuvituskuva

Regional and municipal elections are approaching and with them you may work in the elections as an election official or a vote counter. These jobs are related to taking care of public duties, which...

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