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We have been serving our members as Aaria for more than a year now. Aaria started operating in early 2021 when the Unemployment Fund for Public and Private Sector Employees (JYTK) and the Unemployment Fund Statia merged into the JATTK unemployment fund. Based on our first member satisfaction survey, we have been very successful in … Continued
Do you work as a special needs teaching assistant and are unemployed during the school summer holidays? You can receive earnings-related allowance during school holidays if you are laid off or your employment contract states that wages and work will be interrupted during the school holidays, or your employment ends on a fixed-term basis. Please … Continued
You are entitled to annual holiday pay from your employer if you take your annual leave while laid off. If your annual holiday pay is based on full-time work, you cannot receive an earnings-related allowance for the days you take as leave. Although you cannot be paid an earnings-related allowance while you are on annual … Continued
Ascension Day on Thursday 26 May 2022 is a holiday, so we will not be paying benefits on that date. This may cause a slight delay in benefit payments. Our helpline will also be closed on Tuesday 24 May 2022 and Ascension Thursday on 26 May 2022. Normally our service is available by phone at … Continued
The unemployment fund Aaria is now also on social media. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn. On our social media channels you can find information in Finnish on: Aaria’s services legislative amendments related to unemployment security benefits paid by Aaria and claiming them current issues related to unemployment security and unemployment … Continued
The government has submitted a proposal to the parliament to phase out the additional days of unemployment allowance for those close to the age of retirement. At the same time, a new change security model would be taken into use. Please note that these legislative amendments are not yet in force. We will provide updates … Continued
In the Nordic labour market service model, job seekers receive earlier and more intense individual support from the TE Office or municipality. In the future, jobseekers will have to apply for a certain number of job opportunities in order to maintain their right to unemployment security. In addition to this, when transitioning to the new … Continued
Unemployment Fund Aaria’s general member community meeting will be held on Tuesday, 3 May 2022 at 4:00 p.m. on Microsoft Teams. The meeting will only take place online and in Finnish. During the meeting we will discuss matters on the agenda of the meeting of the Council of Representatives to be held in May, which … Continued
The meeting will take place on Wednesday 25 May 2022 starting at 4:30 p.m. The meeting will be held online using Microsoft Teams. Representatives of the member communities will receive a separate link via email to attend the meeting. The agenda of the meeting will include all of the matters mentioned in section 13 of … Continued
This spring’s collective agreement negotiations have increased the likelihood of strikes in many sectors. If your work is prevented due to a strike that seeks to influence your working conditions or terms of employment, you are not entitled to earnings-related allowance for the days on strike. We can pay you earnings-related daily allowance for these … Continued
