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Strategy of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and its administrative branch The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and its administrative branch create preconditions for sustainable growth. Growth must be economically, socia...https://tem.fi/en/strategy
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National implementation of EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation The EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation aims to ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) systems introduced on the EU market do not endanger human health, safety or fundamental rig...https://tem.fi/en/ai-regulation
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EU research and innovation policy The purpose of the EU’s research and innovation policy (R&I) is to support the development of the competitiveness of the European Union and its industries and to promote high-quality research considered essential ...https://tem.fi/en/eu-research-and-innovation-policy
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Measures of the Orpo Government concerning work-based immigration Work-based immigration and international recruitment are essential means to accelerate growth and respond to the challenges caused by an ageing population. The development of work-b...https://tem.fi/en/measures-of-the-orpo-government-concerning-work-based-immigration
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25.5.2020 | A new research project titled ‘Towards non-discrimination in working life’ provides current information on discrimination in Finnish workplaces. The project seeks to provide an overview of discrimination in working life and to identify ways of preventing discrimination, particularly in recruitment situations. The project is carried out by the Labour Institute for Economic Research (PT) and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).https://tem.fi/en/-/tutkimushanke-etsii-tyokaluja-syrjimattoman-ja-tasa-arvoisen-tyoelaman-rakentamiseksi
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9.6.2020 | Ministers responsible for employment and social affairs will meet in an informal meeting on 9 June via video conference. The meeting will be focused on the EU recovery plan after the coronavirus crisis. Thomas Blomqvist, Minister for Nordic Cooperation and Equality, will represent Finland at the meeting.https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-n-tyo-ja-sosiaaliministerit-keskustelevat-joustavien-tyotapojen-osaamisen-kehittamisen-ja-tasa-arvon-merkityksesta-koronakriisista-toipumisessa
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25.5.2018 | Finland joins the Equal by 30 campaign that aims to promote gender equality in the energy sector by working towards equal pay, equal leadership, and equal educational and career opportunities for women in the energy sector by 2030.https://tem.fi/en/-/suomi-sitoutuu-edistamaan-naisten-asemaa-energia-alalla
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6.10.2022 | The Government’s proposal to comprehensively reform the Act on the Promotion of Immigrant Integration (hereinafter, the Integration Act) aims to strengthen the inclusion of immigrants in society and to make the promotion of integration more efficient. Another goal is to increase equality and wellbeing and advance good relations between population groups. The reform seeks to facilitate the path of immigra...https://tem.fi/en/-/key-aim-of-the-integration-act-reform-is-to-speed-up-integration-and-employment-of-immigrants-
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13.4.2023 | The comprehensive reform of the Integration Act, which will enter into force in 2025, will improve integration and strengthen the inclusion of immigrants in society. The reform will facilitate the path of immigrants towards employment and improve the access of immigrant women and others outside the labour force to services.https://tem.fi/en/-/comprehensive-reform-of-integration-act-will-speed-up-integration-and-employment-of-immigrants
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15.9.2022 | There are more than 38,000 people in Finland who have sought temporary protection having fled Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine. In order to secure their access to integration services, the Government proposes that the central government could pay compensation to municipalities and wellbeing services counties for service provision. The amendments to the Reception Act would specify how the recept...https://tem.fi/en/-/government-proposal-amendments-are-proposed-to-the-integration-act-and-the-reception-act-to-ensure-services-for-those-fleeing-ukraine
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9.6.2023 | The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) will meet in Luxembourg on 12–13 June 2023. The topics of the meeting include platform work, health and safety at work, labour market dialogue, gender equality, strengthening the pharmaceutical ecosystem, combating antimicrobial resistance, mental health at workplaces, and loneliness.https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-ministers-to-seek-agreement-on-platform-work-and-discuss-the-pharmaceutical-ecosystem
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Socially responsible public procurement Socially responsible public procurement means that public sector entities also take into account extensively the impact of their procurements on society. In practice, this could mean liaising with a customer...https://tem.fi/en/socially-responsible-public-procurement
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EU industrial policy Industrial policy is an umbrella concept that brings together measures from several policy areas. In a broader sense, industrial policy includes measures that create the conditions for business operations, such as a well-funct...https://tem.fi/en/eu-industrial-policy
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The rapporteurs Jukka Ahtela and Joel Salminen should submit the report by 8th January 2021 to the sub-group on local collective bargaining working under the Ministerial Working Group on Promotion of Employment.The report will be made public on 1st March 2021 with other relevant materials.https://tem.fi/en/project?tunnus=TEM119:00/2020
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2.5.2022 | The objective of the legislative proposal is also to promote social inclusion, health and wellbeing of immigrants, to increase equality and to strengthen good relations between population groups. According to the proposal to be sent out for comments, services promoting integration would be organised as part of the municipal integration programme and other services.https://tem.fi/en/-/new-act-on-the-promotion-of-immigrant-integration-would-speed-up-integration-and-employment-of-immigrants-consultation-round-begins
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18.11.2022 | The number of immigrants in Finland continues to grow. However, their turnout in elections and participation in politics is much lower than among the native-born Finnish people. A new policy brief of the Centre of Expertise in Immigrant Integration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment presents ways to strengthen the political participation of people with a foreign background.https://tem.fi/en/-/policy-brief-explores-political-participation-of-immigrants-expanding-voting-rights-could-support-integration-
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14.12.2021 | A tripartite working group prepared a number of legislative amendments for the implementation of the Work-life Balance Directive and the Finnish family leave reform. In addition, the group compared the current labour legislation with the Government’s objectives to improve gender equality at work and in families.https://tem.fi/en/-/working-group-examined-grounds-for-updating-labour-legislation-to-promote-work-life-balance
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8.9.2022 | The Centre of Expertise in Immigrant Integration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is involved in funding research conducted by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) that focuses on the health and wellbeing of people born abroad as well as services they receive. The data collected in the MoniSuomi study can be used to develop the promotion of integration and to improve the equality of the immigrant population.https://tem.fi/en/-/monisuomi-study-collects-health-and-wellbeing-data-from-people-born-abroad-to-develop-integration-measures-
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22.12.2022 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has prepared an amendment to the Seasonal Workers Decree according to which the picking of natural products would take place under contractual employment relationships. The Ministry has also submitted reports to Parliament on acts that aim to prevent the exploitation of foreign workers. The amendments to the Seasonal Workers Act, Act on the Legal Sta...https://tem.fi/en/-/amendment-to-decree-would-make-berry-picking-subject-to-contractual-employment-relationship-legislative-amendments-to-improve-position-of-foreign-workers
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11.2.2022 | Taking diversity into account at work is increasingly important as society becomes more diverse. A new electronic training course for public administration employees will provide information and tools for increasing diversity and strengthening a culture that includes everyone.https://tem.fi/en/-/new-e-training-tool-to-help-increase-diversity-in-public-administration-