Tag: Scandinavian news

New Co-operation Act to improve dialogue between employers and employees

NordenBladet — The Government proposes a new practice of continuous dialogue to develop the long-term relationship between the employer and employees at work....

Cooperation group to coordinate development of Government’s security of supply operations

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment appointed a new cooperation group to support the Ministry in coordinating the development and...

Nearly 70 per cent of people aged 12 or over have been vaccinated twice

NordenBladet — In Finland, 83.8 per cent of the target population for COVID-19 vaccination, i.e. people who are 12 years of age or...

European Commission President to visit Helsinki

NordenBladet — On Monday 4 October, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Sanna Marin will meet in...

Finland supports in-service teacher training in developing countries by funding World Bank’s Coach programme

NordenBladet — The World Bank’s new Coach programme aims to improve learning outcomes by supporting teacher professional development (TPD) in developing countries. Finland...

Ministerial working group outlines: Most personal customer, employer and business services to transfer to...

NordenBladet — The Ministerial Working Group on Promoting Employment decided on 28 September 2021 that the majority of personal customer, employer and business...

Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy in favour of establishing project company for eastern rail...

NordenBladet — On 21 May 2021, central government and municipal negotiators reached an agreement on establishing a project company for planning the Itärata...

Report: The special provision on trafficking in human beings is rarely used as grounds...

NordenBladet — The Non-Discrimination Ombudsman investigated the residence permit practice relating to victims of human trafficking. One of the key questions of the...

Amendments to the Copyright Act in circulation for comments 

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Education and Culture is requesting comments on a proposed bill to implement the provisions of the EU DSM...

Lessons learnt from COVID-19 – new project aims to develop Government’s crisis management

NordenBladet — The Prime Minister’s Office has set up a project to develop the Government’s preparedness and conditions for crisis management, with a...