Tag: Scandinavian news
Kari Anttila appointed State Secretary to Minister Harakka
NordenBladet — On Thursday 9 December, the Government appointed Kari Anttila (MSc Education) State Secretary to Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka...
Water services tasks to South Savo Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment
NordenBladet — In accordance with the amendment to the decree approved by the Government on 9 December 2021, the tasks laid down for...
Base rate is kept at −0.50 percent
NordenBladet — The Ministry of Finance has set the base rate to −0.50 percent as of 1 January 2022 until the end of...
Finnpartnership’s new, revised programme period to be begin – Support for companies aiming for...
NordenBladet — The terms and conditions of Business Partnership Support for Finnish companies aiming for developing markets to change on 1 January 2022....
Working group report on legislative amendments concerning working conditions and variable hours contracts sent...
NordenBladet — The purpose of the proposed amendments is to make working conditions more predictable and to improve the position of those employed...
Government proposal: Comprehensive COVID-19 vaccination for healthcare and social welfare personnel to protect patients...
NordenBladet — The Government proposes a new temporary section (48a) for the Communicable Diseases Act, under which healthcare and social welfare service providers,...
Sector report: Strong trends support growth of the natural products sector
NordenBladet — The demand for natural products is expected to grow globally. Natural raw materials are expected to generate significant business activities because...
Nordic conference to share good practices for improving employment of people with disabilities
NordenBladet — Facilitating the employment of persons with disabilities will be the focus of a virtual Nordic conference on Thursday 9 December. The...
Nordic Welfare Forum discusses effects of COVID-19 pandemic and societal challenges
NordenBladet — The Nordic Welfare Forum will be held on 8–9 December 2021 as part of Finland’s Presidency of the Nordic Council of...
Prime Ministers of Finland and Sweden meet in Helsinki
NordenBladet — The Prime Minister of Sweden, Magdalena Andersson, visited Finland on Wednesday 8 December at the invitation of Prime Minister Sanna Marin....