Jäsenpalvelu - 01.03.2021 klo 15.28

PAM's regional offices will close for the time being - the union and the Unemployment Fund will serve online and by phone

All of PAM’s regional offices and the main office will close to the public on Wednesday, March 3, to limit the spread of the corona epidemic. Offices are closed at least until 28 March.

Working life - 01.03.2021 klo 13.30

Has co-operation negotiations started at work, is there a threat of dismissal? Find answers to your questions.

The restrictions imposed due to the corona pandemic are still causing layoffs and unemployment for many employees. How to act in these situations? Here you get tips on additional sources of information.

Working life - 25.02.2021 klo 11.10

The distress of workers requires urgent action

The government has announced dramatic restrictions on restaurants. Annika Rönni-Sällinen, President of the Service Union United PAM, demands equally dramatic measures to support employees in the sector.

Training - 22.02.2021 klo 12.15

Card training as an aid for employment

Vacancies in the service sectors can be found on PAM's job site. The content of the site is automatically updated via the Duunitori job search engine.

Blog - 22.02.2021 klo 08.24

Wolt, the exploiter or Robin Hood?

The media reported a couple of weeks ago that the Finnish platform company Wolt has received a record capital financing of 400 million euros.

Working conditions - 19.02.2021 klo 15.28

The food courier gets a place - Just Eat Takeaway gives up its employer's position

Arthur Hay, President of the French Food Couriers Union, believes the self-employment model has come to an end. The industry-leading Just Eat Takeaway has announced that it prefers to hire permanent staff.

Jäsenyys - 18.02.2021 klo 14.03

Apply for Holiday Club’s autumn and winter holidays now

PAM has a number of high-quality Holiday Club timeshares in Himos, Katinkulta/Vuokatti, Kuusamo, Naantali, Pyhä, Saariselkä, Saimaa, Salla, Tahko, Tampere, Turku and Vierimäki.

Working life - 18.02.2021 klo 11.55

Empowering Arabic speaking workers in Finland

Working conditions for Arabic speaking employees residing in Finland are frail. This fact was the steppingstone for a project that added awareness about worker’s rights and union activities within the community. It also connected workers with the Service Union United PAM on a whole new level.

Local agreement - 17.02.2021 klo 09.00

PAM’s Kokko: Nationwide collective agreements are felt to be an important source of security in service sectors

PAM members trust collective agreements and think that the negotiating set-up at the workplace is unequal. PAM’s collective agreement manager, Ismo Kokko, believes that the explanation for this lies in the reality of workplaces: fragmented employment relationships and low wages.

Working life - 16.02.2021 klo 10.00

Sanna Marin: “Female-dominated sectors keep this country going – both during an emergency and at other times too”

So far not much has been said about the fact that people can find themselves in very different situations due to the coronavirus crisis, says Prime Minister Sanna Marin. She wants to promote non-discrimination and equality in working life, in spite of the pandemic.