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Letters from citizens, information requests and communications Processing of personal data We receive letters, feedback, questions and information requests concerning our sector sent to ministers and ministries by private persons, stakeholders, re...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-letters-from-citizens-information-requests-and-communications
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Posiva to apply for an operating licence for a spent nuclear fuel disposal facility first in the world On 30 December 2021, Posiva Oy submitted to the Government an operating licence application referred to in the Nuclear Energy Act for an encapsu...https://tem.fi/en/posivas-operating-licence
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Applying for positions Processing of personal data: applying for open positions at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment We publish the open positions at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment mainly through the valtiolle.fi ser...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-applying-for-positions
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Applying for the EU’s regional and structural policy funding and implementing projects Applying for the EU’s regional and structural policy funding and implementing projects during programme period 2021–2027 and programme period 2014–2020 Processi...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-applying-for-the-eu-s-regional-and-structural-policy-funding-and-implementing-projects
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11.5.2026 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is requesting comments on a proposal to create a new task for the employment authorities. The draft proposal will be circulated for comments from 11 May to 12 June 2026. It partly implements the entry of the Programme of Prime Minister Orpo’s Government concerning rehabilitative work. The aim is to launch activities for persons who have been unemplo...https://tem.fi/en/-/consultation-round-begins-on-new-tool-to-improve-employment-conditions-of-long-term-unemployed-people
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7.8.2025 | Finland is known as a country of responsible use of nuclear energy. Safety comes always first. Responsibility includes ensuring the funds required for nuclear waste management and for the decommissioning of facilities. An extensive legislative reform is, however, required to streamline regulation and licensing. The reform process is also driven by the need to take account of new technologies and the profitability challenges of the sector.https://tem.fi/en/-/column-reform-of-nuclear-energy-legislation-to-streamline-regulation-and-prepare-the-ground-for-future-projects
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Functions and events Processing of personal data Matters concerning competitiveness, sustainable growth and employment are at the core of the responsibilities of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. We organise various functions and ev...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-and-processing-of-personal-data-for-events
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7.11.2025 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment will hold a public consultation from 7 to 23 November 2025 on a draft government decree setting out provisions on a government grant, which the employment authorities could use to help companies hire unemployed young people under the age of 30. This grant is also known as the employment voucher or recruitment subsidy. It would be awarded to businesses to cover half of the young person’s salary for six months.https://tem.fi/en/-/employment-voucher-for-young-people-moves-forward-public-consultation-opens
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Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment monitors foreign corporate acquisitions and serves as national contact point for the EU screening regulation The purpose of the Act on the Screening of Foreign Corporate Acquisitions in Finland (172/2012...https://tem.fi/en/acquisitions
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Accounting Board The Accounting Board operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. Provisions on the Accounting Board are contained in Chapter 8, sections 2 and 3 of the Accounting Act (1336/1997) and the Decree ...https://tem.fi/en/accounting-board
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Employee Invention Committee The Employee Invention Committee is a statutory committee, the task of which is to issue opinions on matters concerning the application of the Act on the Right in Employee Inventions (656/1967) and the Act on the Right...https://tem.fi/en/employment-invention-committee
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22.4.2026 | Työ- ja elinkeinoministeriö pyytää lausuntoja kahdesta hallituksen esitysluonnoksesta, joilla uudistettaisiin hyödyllisyysmallioikeudesta annettua lakia ja auktorisoiduista teollisoikeusasiamiehistä annettua lakia.https://tem.fi/en/-/hyodyllisyysmallilain-ja-teollisoikeusasiamiehia-koskevan-lain-muutosehdotukset-lausuntokierrokselle
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26.6.2025 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has sent out for comments the draft of the new Nuclear Energy Act. Primarily, the new act aims to ensure that the use of nuclear energy is in line with the overall good of society, that the operations are safe and that nuclear waste generated in Finland is handled properly.https://tem.fi/en/-/revised-nuclear-energy-act-is-sent-out-for-comments
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Non-discrimination and equality in working life Discrimination and unfair treatment in working life are prohibited. Under the Non-Discrimination Act, employers may not discriminate against employees on the basis of age, origin, nationality, langua...https://tem.fi/en/non-discrimination-and-equality-in-working-life
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Hearing concerning nuclear facilities Processing of personal data The licensing of nuclear facilities consists of successive steps, each of which can be commented on and participated in. In this context, environmental impact assessments refer to p...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-hearing-concerning-nuclear-facilities
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24.2.2025 | According to the Government Programme, the regulation concerning the grounds for terminating employment related to the employee will be amended so that, in future, a proper reason would be sufficient for terminating an employment contract. The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment requests comments on the legislative amendments to be submitted between 24 February and 7 April 2025. The amendments have been prepared in a tripartite working group that was not unanimous in its work.https://tem.fi/en/-/consultation-round-on-amendments-to-grounds-for-terminating-employment-relationships-begins
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The contact information of the Labour Council. The Labour Council is an independent special authority coming under the Ministry of Employment and the Economy.The Labour Council issues opinions on the application and interpretation of legislation on working hours, annual holidays and occupational safety and health and a number of other acts on the protection of employees.https://tem.fi/en/labour-council
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Subscribing to press releases and other topical material Processing of personal data You can subscribe to our press releases and other topical materials. When you subscribe to a press release, we store your contact information to send the document...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-subscribing-to-newsletters-press-releases-and-publications
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10.2.2025 | The service process for jobseekers will be reformed to make it more customer-oriented and tailored to individual needs, in line with the Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government. This requires amendments to the legislation concerning the service model and job applicant profiles.https://tem.fi/en/-/consultation-round-begins-more-customer-oriented-service-process-for-jobseekers
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Foreign corporate acquisitions Processing of personal data The purpose of the processing of personal data is to process corporate acquisition applications and notifications referred to in the Act on the Screening of Foreign Corporate Acquisitions ...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-in-foreign-corporate-acquisitions