Elections - 06.11.2020 klo 10.00

Become a candidate in the municipal elections – PAM members are needed

Everyday key issues are decided by municipalities and there is plenty of room in local politics for service sector employees.

03.11.2020 klo 10.00

Holiday Club apartments for the spring season 2021 are now available for booking

Be quick as the apartments are rented on a first-come, first-served basis!

Working life - 30.10.2020 klo 16.04

Unions are in a key position to advocate changes

When revisiting his years as a Regional Coordinator for Southeast Asia for SASK, Marlon Quesada draws attention to achievements, where SASK has made a considerable contribution. The evolving of the Indonesian service union ASPEK is one of the major success stories.

Working conditions - 23.10.2020 klo 10.05

Clocks changing to winter time

Clocks are changed to winter time on October 25, 2020, the last weekend of the month, on the night between Saturday and Sunday.

Shop steward - 21.10.2020 klo 10.00

The voice of the weak

If you put your heart and mind to it, you can do anything. Shop steward Ionut-Ciprian Bulgaru is a living example of this. He believes change can only be made by speaking up.

Working life - 20.10.2020 klo 17.50

Sexual harassment is on the rise, say PAM members in a survey: Comments, touching and lurid images

In a survey of members, PAM asked about violence and sexual harassment experienced in customer service work. Over half of members experience violence or the threat of violence in their work. Sexual harassment is especially directed at young people

Collective agreement - 20.10.2020 klo 12.00

New collective agreement for the amusement, theme and adventure park sector and pay settlement for the ski resort sector

In the collective agreements approved by PAM’s Executive Committee today, the extended working hours introduced by the competitiveness pact will be removed from 1 January 2021.

Working conditions - 16.10.2020 klo 17.34

Decision by the Labour Council – food couriers are employees

Food couriers are not self-employed persons; they are in an employment relationship. This was the decision announced today by the Labour Council in an opinion requested by the Regional State Administrative Agency.

Collective bargaining - 16.10.2020 klo 08.17

A negotiation result was reached in the collective agreement negotiations for amusement, theme and adventure parks as well as ski resort employees

PAM and the employer's representative, the Finnish Hospitality Association MaRa, have reached a negotiation result in the sector's collective agreement negotiations.

Society - 12.10.2020 klo 15.00

Stricter restaurant restrictions come into force in six regions

Covid-related restrictions are made by region in line with the action plan of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. Additional rules have been issued for the restaurant sector in regions where the coronavirus is in the acceleration or spreading stage.