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How to Access A-kassa’s Job Placement Service?
- News
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...
- News
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...
- Earnings-related allowance, Frequently asked questions, News
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...
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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...
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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...
- News, Studies
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...
- News, Part time work
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...