Fair Working Life in Finland
- When
- Thursday 12.11.2026 · 13:00–15:00Local time (Europe/Helsinki)
- Where
- Hannikaisenkatu 11-13, 40100 Jyväskylä
- Organizer
- International House Jyväskylä ja Pakolaisapu
Welcome to an information and discussion session about fair working life in Finland. The session will be held in English and is free of charge. It will cover labour exploitation, its signs, and ways to prevent and combat it.
Topics covered:
- Employees’ and employers’ rights and responsibilities
- Employment contracts and collective agreements (TES)
- Wages and payroll, including proper documentation
- Undeclared work and the grey economy
- Recording working hours as evidence of work performed and as a basis for fair pay
- Forms of entrepreneurship: how they differ from wage employment and the challenges involved
- Trade unions, their role, and unemployment benefits
- Where to seek help in cases of labour exploitation or unfair treatment
This is a hybrid event. You can attend in person or remotely; please choose one option.
The event is organised by Pakolaisapu and International House Jyväskylä.
Further information: Eric Bosire, email: eric.bosire@jyvaskyla.fi
Information comes from the event source. Check changes with the organizer.
Data: Jyväskylän kaupunki · CC BY 4.0 · Machine-translated text.