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Unemployment fund survey: Confidence in one’s own employment situation remains unchanged

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In January 2026, A-kassa conducted a survey among its members on their employment situation. The survey examined members’ views on their own employment status....

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Kuvassa on kalenteri, johon henkilön käsi on tekemässä kynällä merkintää.
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How are meeting the employment condition and the graduated reduction of earnings-related unemployment allowance connected?

Meeting the employment condition and the graduated reduction of earnings-related unemployment allowance are closely linked. Each time the employment conditions are met and a new maximum payment period begins, the graduated reduction is reset...

Kiharatukkainen nainen istuu sohvalla ja naputtelee sohvapöydällä olevaa kannettavaa tietokonetta. Naisella on yllään keltainen villapaita ja jalassaan farkut. Kädessä hänellä on kahvimuki.
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How much earnings-related unemployment allowance you can receive in 2026

Unemployment or lay-off may be a situation you are already familiar with and does not necessarily completely change your everyday life. It may also be an entirely new experience, accompanied by a strong initial...

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Did your work stop because of the frost?

In the event of a weather barrier, you can apply for a daily allowance from the fund under certain conditions.   The weather barrier under the Unemployment Security Act only applies to the building...

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The A-kassa membership fee is tax-deductible also in 2026

The unemployment fund membership fee is still tax-deductible. However, it is no longer automatically entered on the new tax card.   According to the Finnish Tax Administration, the unemployment fund membership fee is is...

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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 jobseeking and employment services. Amendments are not proposed to suspension...

Traktori auraa lunta.
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Seasonal work in Lapland or across the border – what you should know about earnings-related unemployment allowance and benefits?

Seasonal work during the winter season in Lapland or a period of employment in Norway or Sweden can open up new opportunities, add variety to everyday life and provide valuable work experience. But what...

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