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Directors-General for Industrial Relations of the EU Member States will meet in Helsinki on 24 May
News item 23.5.2019 11.46
Decrease in unemployed jobseekers in April
Press release 23.5.2019 8.07
Report: Cooperation with higher education institutions and research institutes strengthens the competence base of SMEs and drives their growth
Press release 17.5.2019 10.01
EU needs an ambitious agenda for growth, says Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
Press release 15.5.2019 10.11
Labour market forecast: An economic downturn will slow down the labour market
Press release 14.5.2019 10.03
Report: A strong network of digital innovation hubs should be established in Finland
News item 9.5.2019 10.01
New funding will make it easier for SMEs to recruit persons to drive internationalisation
News item 25.4.2019 11.22
Why does Finland’s employment rate fall short of the Nordic level?
Press release 30.4.2019 11.38
Amendments to the Non-Military Service Act
Press release 25.4.2019 11.56
The ministers responsible for competitiveness to discuss entrepreneurship and further development of the single market
Press release 2.5.2019 8.03
Jobseekers’ right of appeal to be clarified
News item 25.4.2019 12.03
Decrease in unemployed jobseekers in March
Press release 24.4.2019 9.13
Talent Boost Cookbook - recipes for international talent management
News item 16.4.2019 14.12
Knowledge about market-distorting state aid helps in ensuring an equal playing field for Finnish companies
Press release 15.4.2019 15.32
Labour market test not applied as of 1 June to the extended permits of those already working in Finland
Press release 11.4.2019 11.47
Regulation on the screening of foreign investments to enter into force on 10 April 2019
Press release 10.4.2019 11.06
Minister Lintilä: Shortage of workforce should not impede growth of the tourism industry
Press release 17.1.2019 12.30
Government appointed a delegation to the International Labour Conference
News item 28.3.2019 13.40
Public administration to support space business opportunities in Finland
Press release 21.11.2018 9.48
Determined action to make integration policy more strongly based on information
News item 28.3.2019 13.40
Impact investing helps long-term unemployed find work
Press release 29.3.2019 7.57
The interim report explores the development of energy efficiency in different sectors
Press release 29.3.2019 10.09
The act banning the use of coal for energy generation in 2029 to enter into force in early April
Press release 28.3.2019 13.29
Occupational barometer: Labour shortage in many occupations
Press release 28.3.2019 8.55
Support for seven projects awarded through auction – the average price of accepted tenders EUR 2.5 per MWh
Press release 27.3.2019 10.00