Exceptional opening hours in our phone service during summertime
During 29 June and 7 August 2020, Industrial Unemployment Fund's phone service for our members is exceptionally open from Monday to Friday between 8:30 am...
Temporary changes to unemployment security are in effect until the end of the year
The Finnish Parliament has confirmed that the temporary legislative changes made earlier in spring to unemployment security will not expire until the end of 2020....
Unemployment fund introduces advance payment for earnings-related allowance
The members applying for the earnings-related allowance will receive an advance payment, if the processing of application has lengthened and it has not yet been...
Improvements to standard entitlement and mobility allowance have been approved
The Finnish parliament has approved a raise to the standard entitlement as well as shortening of commute condition of the mobility allowance. Changes to legislation...
The payment of unemployment benefit becomes more efficient
New temporary changes have been made to unemployment benefit due to the backlog of cases caused by the coronavirus situation. The purpose of the changes...
Instructions for the temporarily laid-off
If you are about to become temporarily laid-off, remember to register yourself as an unemployed job seeker with the TE Office on the first day...
Temporary changes to unemployment security
The Parliament of Finland has approved temporary changes to the legislation concerning unemployment security and temporary lay-offs. Originally the changes were proposed by labour market...
Rapid changes to unemployment security are carried out
The Finnish government has accepted the proposals drawn up by the labour market organisations on changes to unemployment security due to the coronavirus epidemic. The...
Unemployment fund prepared for situations caused by coronavirus
Unemployment fund is preparing for increasing amount of applications and other exceptional arrangements that coronavirus may cause. The virus affects workplaces in the industrial sector...
Are you out of work due to coronavirus?
Coronavirus epidemic affects working in many ways. Consumption may decrease, travelling is limited and material and component shortage may limit working possibilities when production and...
Regional offices closed for the time being
Due to the coronavirus epidemic, the unemployment fund, for its part, has taken actions to slow down the spreading of epidemic and to protect the...
Career services for members of Industrial Union
The Industrial Union offers a diverse range of online career services as a member’s benefit. Service is free of charge and it can be used...