Politics - 24.09.2018 klo 08.43

Government’s proposal would introduce different rules for similar stores

Two stores located side by side on the same street, different legislation. This will be one of the consequences if the government’s proposal on a new dismissal act is approved. PAM’s expert questions the proposal which would make companies and their employees more unequal.

Politics - 18.09.2018 klo 09.00

Making dismissal easier in small companies would be a risk: Already many disputes

The Finnish government plans to make it easier to dismiss workers for personal reasons in companies with less than 20 people. PAM’s statistics show that there are already relatively more disputes in small companies than in large ones – even the current laws and collective agreements are not properly applied everywhere.

Politics - 29.08.2018 klo 16.29

PAM: Government has cut a lot – and continues along that road

Ms Ann Selin, The Service Union United PAM’s president, points out that during its present term the Sipilä government has systematically cut back the funding of public sector services and vocational training. The risk with the 2019 budget is that social sustainability will suffer.

Politics - 17.06.2018 klo 19.52

President Ann Selin at the UNI Global World Congress: “Trade unions are essential to challenge the capitalist idea of competition”

In her opening speech on 17th June at the World Congress UNI Global, President Ann Selin emphasized unions need to set the tone of the future world of work. Workers deserve better and unions are making it happen. The President also revealed her concern about the growing inequality and the widening gap in distribution of wealth. Constant growth at...