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  1. Number of unemployed jobseekers nearly doubled in April - Finnish Government

    27.5.2020 | A total of 433,100 unemployed jobseekers were registered at the Employment and Economic Development Offices at the end of April, showing a year-on-year increase of 203,400. The number of unemployed jobseekers increased by 124,000 from the previous month.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/tyottomien-tyonhakijoiden-maara-lahes-kaksinkertaistui-huhtikuussa

  2. OECD recommends Finland strengthen public finances and boost sustainable economic growth - Finnish Government

    23.5.2025 | The OECD sees vast potential for clean economic growth in Finland. However, structural reforms will be required to realise this potential. Among other things, the OECD recommends that Finland boost higher education, attract high-skilled immigrants and improve incentives for investments. Further adjustments to public finances are necessary due to rising defence spending.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/oecd-recommends-finland-strengthen-public-finances-and-boost-sustainable-economic-growth

  3. The number of unemployed jobseekers decreased in July - Finnish Government

    20.8.2019 | A total of 268,900 unemployed jobseekers were registered at the Employment and Economic Development Offices at the end of July. This was 15,100 fewer than a year earlier. The number of unemployed jobseekers increased by 14,800 from the previous month. These figures are from the Employment Bulletin of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/tyottomien-tyonhakijoiden-maara-vaheni-heinakuus-1

  4. Reform to increase overall responsibility of municipalities for integration - Finnish Government

    18.12.2024 | The comprehensive reform of the Integration Act (KOTO24) aims to speed up the integration and employment of immigrants and to strengthen their knowledge of Finnish society. The reform is related to the T24 reform where employment and economic development services are transferred from the central government to municipalities.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/reform-to-increase-overall-responsibility-of-municipalities-for-integration

  5. Decrease in unemployed jobseekers in January - Finnish Government

    26.2.2019 | A total of 251,400 unemployed jobseekers were registered at the Employment and Economic Development Offices at the end of January; a decrease of 34,400 from the previous year. The number of unemployed jobseekers was down by 5,100 from the previous month. These figures are from the Employment Bulletin of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/tyottomien-tyonhakijoiden-maara-vaheni-tammikuus-1

  6. Comments requested on comprehensive reform of social assistance - Finnish Government

    16.5.2025 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments on the comprehensive reform of the Social Assistance Act by 27 June 2025. The amendments to the Act would strengthen, for example, the obligations of recipients to apply for primary benefits and full-time work. The aim is to reinforce the role of social assistance as a last-resort and temporary form of assistance and to strengthen general government finances.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/comments-requested-on-comprehensive-reform-of-social-assistance

  7. Labour market forecast: Labour market situation will deteriorate in autumn but a turn for the better is expected next year - Finnish Government

    16.11.2023 | The situation in Finland’s labour market is looking bleak. Many employees will be laid off, with the number of layoffs expected to rise to close to the highs experienced during the financial crisis of 2009. In particular, the economic trend in manufacturing and construction will be unfavourable and be reflected in the demand for services.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/labour-market-forecast-labour-market-situation-will-deteriorate-in-autumn-but-a-turn-for-the-better-is-expected-next-year

  8. Government proposal on the budget proposal for the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and its branch of government for 2026 - Finnish Government

    22.9.2025 | The Finnish Government proposes EUR 14.8 billion in appropriations for the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and its branch of government for 2026. This is about EUR 0.5 billion less than in the 2025 Budget.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/government-proposal-on-the-budget-proposal-for-the-ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-and-its-branch-of-government-for-2026

  9. Työkanava Ltd to be dissolved - Finnish Government

    17.4.2024 | As part of its adjustment measures outlined in the spending limits session of 15–16 April 2024, the Government has decided to terminate the funding of Työkanava Ltd and dissolve the company. The launch of Työkanava’s employment activities has not met the objectives set for the company.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/tyokanava-ltd-to-be-dissolved

  10. Labour Force Barometer: Most of Finland suffers from labour market mismatch - Finnish Government

    29.11.2023 | This autumn, the revised Labour Force Barometer focuses on the future prospects of the technology industry and the social welfare, health and wellbeing sectors. The greatest shortage of labour is in the health and social services sector, where skilled workers are needed for the care of older people, in particular. The outlook for the technology sector is expected to improve after next summer.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/labour-force-barometer-most-of-finland-suffers-from-labour-market-mismatch

  11. Labour market forecast: Ageing and part-time employees will keep employment growth afloat - Finnish Government

    11.5.2023 | The lacklustre state of the economy will be reflected in the labour market over the next few months. As recently as in early 2023, the labour market showed a positive trend and employment grew due to part-time work. During the latter part of the year, however, employment will start to fall before returning to a positive track in 2024. These are the conclusions of the short-term Labour Market Forecast published by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment on 11 May 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/labour-market-forecast-ageing-and-part-time-employees-will-keep-employment-growth-afloat

  12. TE services reform 2024: Finland to have 45 employment areas - Finnish Government

    22.2.2024 | On 22 February 2024, the Government made a decision on four employment areas. All future employment areas are now known.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/te-services-reform-2024-finland-to-have-45-employment-areas

  13. Finnish Government considers the Commission’s proposal on EU Talent Pool justified in principle - Finnish Government

    29.2.2024 | The European Commission has proposed the creation of an EU Talent Pool with the aim of facilitating international recruitment to respond to skills and labour shortages. The Government submitted a Union communication on its position concerning the proposal to Parliament on 29 February 2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/finnish-government-considers-the-commission-s-proposal-on-eu-talent-pool-justified-in-principle

  14. Government action plan supports Ukrainians in finding work and settling in Finland - Finnish Government

    14.6.2024 | On 14 June 2024, the ministerial working group on employment and entrepreneurship adopted an action plan to help people who have fled Ukraine. In accordance with the Government Programme, the aim is to help Ukrainians enter the labour market and to support their participation in Finnish society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-action-plan-supports-ukrainians-in-finding-work-and-settling-in-finland-1

  15. Labour market forecast: A turn for the better can be expected towards the end of 2024 - Finnish Government

    15.5.2024 | According to this spring’s short-term labour market forecast, unemployment growth is about to peak. Long-term unemployment is projected to increase throughout the year.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/labour-market-forecast-a-turn-for-the-better-can-be-expected-towards-the-end-of-2024

  16. Event for public and private employment agencies seeks new solutions to labour shortage - Finnish Government

    8.2.2023 | The lack of skilled labour is slowing Finland’s economic growth. Increasing cooperation between public and private sector employment agencies could alleviate the problem of labour shortages. An event on Wednesday 8 February will present different ways to improve the match between jobs and jobseekers. About 400 public and private sector employment agents will attend the event. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/event-for-public-and-private-employment-agencies-seeks-new-solutions-to-labour-shortage

  17. Labour market forecast: Employment grows slowly despite challenges - Finnish Government

    9.11.2022 | Even though the outlook for the labour market is in many respects gloomier than before, the number of employed persons will continue to grow slightly, according to the Labour Market Forecast extending to 2024. The number of unemployed jobseekers in employment services (TE services) will see a moderate increase as well.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/labour-market-forecast-employment-grows-slowly-despite-challenges

  18. Permit processing time reduces by half — automation speeds up decisions - Finnish Government

    25.3.2024 | The development measures of the employment and economic development services (TE services), the Finnish Immigration Service and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment reduced the processing time of residence permits for employed persons to an average of 41 days in February 2024 from the previous year’s figure of 77 days.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/permit-processing-time-reduces-by-half-automation-speeds-up-decisions

  19. Budget for 2024 in Parliament: Strong investments in growth in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment - Finnish Government

    11.10.2023 | On 9 October 2023, the Government submitted its budget proposal for 2024 to Parliament. Parliament held a referral debate on the appropriations proposed for the administrative branch of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment on 11 October 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/budget-for-2024-in-parliament-strong-investments-in-growth-in-the-administrative-branch-of-the-ministry-of-economic-affairs-and-employment-

  20. Report: Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary protection have been well received in Finland, language skills are key to finding work - Finnish Government

    1.11.2023 | By the beginning of September 2023, more than 60,000 Ukrainians had applied for temporary protection in Finland. The report offers information on the employment, use of employment services and future plans of Ukrainians as well as the receptiveness of the Finnish society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/report-ukrainian-beneficiaries-of-temporary-protection-have-been-well-received-in-finland-language-skills-are-key-to-finding-work