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SAK unions suspend political strikes as of 8. April – strikes already called to take place as planned

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Finland SAK unions suspend political strikes as of 8. April – strikes already called to take place as planned [SAK] 06-04-2024

Finland SAK and affiliates to continue strikes for a further week [SAK] 01-04-2024

Finland Unions extend strikes over labour reforms by another week [XM] 27-03-2024

Finland Political strikes close Finnish ports [ETF] 21-03-2024

Finland SAK’s member unions to extend ongoing political strikes by a week [The Times] 21-03-2024

Finland Unions Extend Strikes to Fight Right-Wing Attack on Labor, Safety Net [Common Dreams] 21-03-2024

Finland Backlash from Finland transport strike brings supply chain chaos [The Loadstar] 16-03-2024

Finland Political strike closes ports for two weeks [Label & Narrow Web] 14-03-2024

Finland Workers Announce Two Weeks' Strike [TeleSUR] 12-03-2024

Finland AKT Plans Two-Week Port Strike Protesting Government Policies [The Maritime Executive] 09-03-2024


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Peer networks and trainings to empower immigrants in services sectors 2024-04-14 [PAM]

SAK unions suspend political strikes as of 8. April – strikes already called to take place as planned 2024-04-06 [SAK]

Finland NLS sendir samúðarkveðjur til Finnlands 2024-04-06 [KI]

What is a political strike and why would banning them be wrong? 2024-04-02 [JHL]

HS: Public support for political strikes is high but waning 2024-04-02 [The Times]

SAK and affiliates to continue strikes for a further week 2024-04-01 [SAK]

Streiken forlenges med en uke 2024-03-27 [Nettavisen/NTB]

Union: Lapland seasonal workers report safety concerns on a regular basis 2024-03-27 [YLE]

Unions extend strikes over labour reforms by another week 2024-03-27 [XM]

How Finnish strikes over labour reforms are affecting companies 2024-03-27 [Reuters]

Right-Wing Government Is Trying to Crush Labour 2024-03-21 [Jacobin]

Unions Extend Strikes to Fight Right-Wing Attack on Labor, Safety Net 2024-03-21 [Common Dreams]

SAK’s member unions to extend ongoing political strikes by a week 2024-03-21 [The Times]

Political strikes close Finnish ports 2024-03-21 [ETF]

SAK and affiliated unions to continue strikes 2024-03-21 [SAK]

Labour unions extend export blockade 2024-03-20 [Reuters]

The Industrial Union rebukes the Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK) and Technology Industries of Finland for announcing the largest lockout in Finland’s history 2024-03-18 [Teollisuusliitto]

Strikes in Finland close ports 2024-03-16 [ITF]

Backlash from Finland transport strike brings supply chain chaos 2024-03-16 [The Loadstar]

Political strike closes ports for two weeks 2024-03-14 [Label & Narrow Web]

Workers Announce Two Weeks' Strike 2024-03-12 [TeleSUR]

7000 arbeidstakere går ut i politisk streik 2024-03-11 [Fri fagbevegelse]

AKT Plans Two-Week Port Strike Protesting Government Policies 2024-03-09 [The Maritime Executive]

SAK labour federation launches more strikes next week 2024-03-06 [YLE]

SAK planning up to four-day political strikes in coming weeks 2024-03-05 [The Times]

Mass workers’ strike wave continues against gov’t attacks on workers, unions, welfare 2024-02-28 [Green Left Weekly]

Myth busting 20 + 1 falsehoods used to justify reductions in working conditions 2024-02-25 [SAK]

Couriers show the importance of organizing 2024-02-19 [PAM]

Politically motivated strikes have spread into industry and transport, among other sectors 2024-02-14 [YLE]

Over 100,000 Finnish workers to strike this week: A nationwide shutdown 2024-02-13 [The Times]

Strike wave in Finland—a legacy of trust in transition? 2024-02-13 [Social Europe]

Stor streik neste uke 2024-02-09 [High North News]

300,000 strikers call for no cuts to workers’ rights 2024-02-07 [ITF]

Nationwide strikes rock Finland 2024-02-07 [BWI]

Nationwide strikes rock Finland 2024-02-06 [BWI]

Palestine UJF supports journalists in Gaza with €5 000 2024-02-04 [UJF]

Sindicato finlandés de la industria convoca otros tres días de huelga contra el Gobierno 2024-02-03 [infobae]

Sindicato finlandés llama a tres días de huelga contra el Gobierno 2024-02-03 [Prensa Latina]

SAK and STTK labour confederations: Thousands in Finland say STOP! to cuts in working conditions and welfare 2024-02-03 [SAK]

Finnar mótmæla aðför stjórnvalda að launafólki 2024-02-03 [ASI]

Sögulegar verkfallsaðgerðir í Finnlandi 2024-02-03 [BSRB]

Industrial Union announces 'large-scale' strikes in mid-February 2024-02-02 [YLE]

Strikes over labour reform empty Helsinki 2024-02-02 [AFP]

Strikes culminate with 13 000 gathering on Helsinki's Senate Square 2024-02-01 [Yle News]

Los trabajadores de los servicios de Finlandia inician una huelga política 2024-02-01 [UNI]

Les travailleurs des services finlandais entament une grève politique 2024-02-01 [UNI]

Por causa de greve geral, grande empresa aérea fará apenas cinco voos num dia 2024-02-01 [Aeroin]

El ministro de Trabajo, Arto Satonen, considera muy costosas las consecuencias de la huelga: «Ojalá no hubiera más días como este» | principio 2024-02-01 [Somos Mijas]

Finnair cancela la mayoría de vuelos de los días 1 y 2 de febrero por huelga de transporte 2024-02-01 [infobae]

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