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We recommend retaining your fund membership when starting military service
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In the beginning of July, another large group of new conscripts start their military service. The period of service will alter the conscripts’ life...
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If you are dreaming of working abroad, you should find out whether you are eligible to take a job-seeking trip abroad while receiving earnings-related allowance. If you travel to another EU/EEA country or...
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There are several different forms of lay-offs, each with their specific impact on daily allowance payouts. Furthermore, the form of a lay-off has an impact on the final amount of daily allowance. Lay-off...
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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,...
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AI can help you in your job search in many ways, but there is something it cannot do: tell anyone who you are, what skills you have and what your hopes are for a...
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As summer arrives, it is important to remember how annual holiday accrues and affects the daily allowance and filling out the application. Our website provides instructions on filling in your first application, whether...
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Open Unemployment Fund A-kassa and working life company Barona continue their close cooperation to provide their members with practical job search support. Launched in the spring of 2025, the tailor-made labour exchange service helps...
