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  1. Working group preparing the national implementation of the Platform work Directive - Finnish Government

    The task of the working group (29.1.-31.12.2025, unofficial extension x/2026) is to prepare a report in the form of a government proposal containing proposals for the legislative amendments required for the implementation of the Directive. The deadline for the implementation of the Directive is 2.12.2026. This is a machine translation, we do not guarantee the quality and accuracy of the translations produced.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/projects-and-legislation/project?tunnus=TEM092:00/2024

  2. Glossaries and guidance - Finnish Government

    The aim of terminology work at the Prime Minister's Office is to harmonise the terms used in government texts, both in the national languages of Finland and in foreign languages, and to promote clear communication. This facilitates cooperation between branches of government and ensures that the same terms are used consistently across languages.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/translation-and-language-services/glossaries

  3. Majority of seasonal work visa applications for wild-berry pickers refused - Finnish Government

    7.7.2026 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has received approximately 2,200 seasonal work visa applications this year for the purpose of wild-berry picking in Finland. To date, a majority of the applications have been processed, approximately 1,600 applications in total. The processing has revealed indications of a risk of worker exploitation, as well as shortcomings in employers’ compliance with their statutory obligations. The majority of the applications, approximately 1,400, have been refused.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/majority-of-seasonal-work-visa-applications-for-wild-berry-pickers-refused

  4. Stricter conditions for permanent residence permits as of 8 January - Finnish Government

    22.12.2025 | The conditions for obtaining a permanent residence permit will be tightened. For example, the continuous period of residence required for the permit will be extended. Applicants will also be required to demonstrate higher integrity, proficiency in Finnish or Swedish and have a work history of a certain length. The President of the Republic approved the relevant amendments to the Aliens Act on 22 December. The amendments will enter into force on 8 January 2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/stricter-conditions-for-permanent-residence-permits-as-of-8-january

  5. New integration assistance to improve incentives to work and strengthen language skills - Finnish Government

    4.6.2026 | The Government is proposing a new type of integration assistance. The general social security benefit would be paid as integration assistance to immigrants registered as unemployed jobseekers who do not meet the prior work requirement or have lived in Finland for less than three years.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/new-integration-assistance-to-improve-incentives-to-work-and-strengthen-language-skills

  6. Government proposes legislative amendments to improve operating conditions for transport sector - Finnish Government

    5.3.2026 | On 5 March 2026, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal to amend the Act on Transport Services, Driving Licence Act, Act on the Organisation of Driver Examinations and Act on the Enforcement of a Fine.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-proposes-legislative-amendments-to-improve-operating-conditions-for-transport-sector

  7. Consultation round begins on new tool to improve employment conditions of long-term unemployed people - Finnish Government

    11.5.2026 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is requesting comments on a proposal to create a new task for the employment authorities. The draft proposal will be circulated for comments from 11 May to 12 June 2026. It partly implements the entry of the Programme of Prime Minister Orpo’s Government concerning rehabilitative work. The aim is to launch activities for persons who have been unemplo...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/consultation-round-begins-on-new-tool-to-improve-employment-conditions-of-long-term-unemployed-people

  8. Philippe Aghion, winner of Nobel Prize in Economics, to speak in Helsinki about conditions for economic growth amid constant disruption - Finnish Government

    17.3.2026 | On Thursday 26 March, the Economic Council led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will hold a conference on economic growth in an age of disruption. French professor Philippe Aghion, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2025, will deliver the keynote address.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/philippe-aghion-winner-of-nobel-prize-in-economics-to-speak-in-helsinki-about-conditions-for-economic-growth-amid-constant-disruption

  9. Draft act on platform work open for consultation - Finnish Government

    8.7.2026 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is inviting views on a draft act that would transpose into national law the EU Directive on improving working conditions in platform work. The public consultation will be open from 8 July to 28 August 2026. The draft act was prepared by a tripartite working group, which did not reach a unanimous position.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/draft-act-on-platform-work-open-for-consultation

  10. Tripartite working group to prepare implementation of Platform Work Directive in Finland - Finnish Government

    29.1.2025 | The purpose of the EU directive is to improve working conditions and the protection of personal data for those engaged in platform work. New legislation will be required to implement the directive in Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/tripartite-working-group-to-prepare-implementation-of-platform-work-directive-in-finland

  11. Consultation: Legislation to improve operating conditions for transport sector - Finnish Government

    9.10.2025 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal that would amend the Act on Transport Services and certain other acts. The draft proposal aims to improve the operating conditions of the transport sector. Comments may be submitted until 19 November 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/consultation-legislation-to-improve-operating-conditions-for-transport-sector

  12. Conditions for obtaining a permanent residence permit to be tightened - Finnish Government

    27.1.2025 | The Government proposes tightening the conditions for a permanent residence permit by extending the continuous period of residence required for a permanent residence permit and by requiring language skills in Finnish or Swedish and a work history of a certain length, among other things. The government proposal to amend the Aliens Act was sent out for comments on 27 January.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/conditions-for-obtaining-a-permanent-residence-permit-to-be-tightened-1

  13. Government to tighten conditions for family reunification - Finnish Government

    12.6.2025 | The Government will tighten conditions for family reunification, in other words residence permits issued to foreign nationals on the basis of family ties. In its session on 12 June, the Government proposed that the President of the Republic approve the relevant amendments to the Aliens Act on 13 June. The amendments will enter into force on 16 June.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/government-to-tighten-conditions-for-family-reunification

  14. Finnish CSOs receive government grants for development cooperation and humanitarian work - Finnish Government

    4.12.2025 | The Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs has awarded approximately EUR 311 million to Finnish civil society organisations (CSOs) for multiannual, programme-based development cooperation and humanitarian work in 2026–2029. Programme-based support, which is the main form of funding for CSOs for development cooperation work, will be awarded to 23 CSOs.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finnish-csos-receive-government-grants-for-development-cooperation-and-humanitarian-work

  15. New gender-neutral job evaluation model to support assessment of value of work - Finnish Government

    3.9.2026 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has published a job evaluation model to help organisations assess what constitutes equal work or work of equal value. The EU Pay Transparency Directive requires Member States to make available and easily accessible to employers analytical tools or methodologies that support and guide the assessment and comparison of the value of work. Thus, the new model will support the national implementation of the Directive.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/new-gender-neutral-job-evaluation-model-to-support-assessment-of-value-of-work

  16. Government to tighten conditions for permanent residence permits - Finnish Government

    5.6.2025 | The conditions for obtaining a permanent residence permit will be tightened. For example, the continuous period of residence required for the permit will be extended. Applicants will also be required to demonstrate proficiency in Finnish or Swedish and have a work history of a certain length. The Government submitted to Parliament the relevant proposal for amending the Aliens Act on 5 June.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/government-to-tighten-conditions-for-permanent-residence-permits

  17. Working group to explore ways to coordinate nature restoration and national defence - Finnish Government

    30.10.2025 | A working group of the Ministry of the Environment and Ministry of Defence has been appointed to explore how nature restoration and other ways to make use of natural barriers can support national defence and border security especially in eastern Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/working-group-to-explore-ways-to-coordinate-nature-restoration-and-national-defence

  18. Working Life Barometer 2024: Quality of working life remains good despite increasing uncertainty in the labour market - Finnish Government

    15.5.2025 | According to the Working Life Barometer, wage-earners often experience time pressure and interruptions in their work. On the other hand, the atmosphere at workplaces has improved. While learning new things is still supported at workplaces, the amount of training offered by employers has decreased clearly in recent years.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/working-life-barometer-2024-quality-of-working-life-remains-good-despite-increasing-uncertainty-in-the-labour-market

  19. New implementation plan for the policy for work environment and wellbeing at work to support good working life - Finnish Government

    16.9.2024 | A good working life is the cornerstone of society. Ensuring health and safety at work is an important prerequisite for a good working life. The policy for the work environment and wellbeing at work until 2030 entitled ‘Safe and healthy working conditions and work ability for everyone’ defines the objectives and priorities concerning health and safety at work in Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/new-implementation-plan-for-the-policy-for-work-environment-and-wellbeing-at-work-to-support-good-working-life

  20. Government submits position to Parliament on Commission proposal to improve working conditions of trainees - Finnish Government

    6.6.2024 | On 20 March 2024, the European Commission proposed a directive that would improve the working conditions of trainees and combat regular employment relationships disguised as traineeships. The proposal contains a number of provisions that would help trainees secure their rights.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-submits-position-to-parliament-on-commission-proposal-to-improve-working-conditions-of-trainees