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Government Programme reforms to unemployment security
Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government was published on 16 June 2023 and, as...
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Amount of earnings-related unemployment allowance paid out on the rise
In August, the Open Unemployment Fund paid our 5.6 million euros more in earnings-related unemplo...
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Impact of part-time work on earnings-related unemployment allowance
The types and forms of work have become more diverse. More people are doing jobs with varying wor...
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Have you remembered to check the income limit on your tax card?
If your earnings exceed the income limit towards the end of the year, the unemployment fund benef...
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The opening hours of A-kassa’s telephone service will change starting September 1.
Starting from 1.9. A-kassa’s telephone service is open as follows: Mon. 8.30-15.00 Tue. 8.30-15.0...
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Have you already taken into use the eService’s electronic decision and payment notifications?
By ordering the electronic decision from the eService you can have it immediately at your disposa...
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The merger of the Finnish Food Workers’ Unemployment Fund into A-kassa has been confirmed
The Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority has approved and confirmed the merger of the Finnish ...
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Did you know these? – Facts about unemployment security
Unemployment security refers to financial support that you receive during unemployment or tempora...
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Time limits to keep in mind
There are many things to keep in mind and remember to do during the application process when appl...
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Mon. 8.30-15.00
Tue. 8.30-15.00
Wed. 8.30-12.00
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Government Programme reforms to unemployment security

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A-kassa is a general unemployment fund that is open to all wage-earners.

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