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The 24-hour strike by JUKO, Pro and JHL at the University of Helsinki and Turku will begin at 00.01 on 27 May and end at 23.59 if no solution is found before then.

In the view of the Finnish Union of University Professors, the Government’s public finance plan for 2026–2029 is contradictory. It proposes additional funding for universities’ research and development activities and available student places, but at the same time it proposes significant cuts to the core funding of universities. Acco…

No agreement on salary increases or teaching hour caps. The collective agreement negotiations for universities have been ongoing for over three months. Under the leadership of the National Conciliator, the labour dispute has been conciliated intensively, but no settlement proposal has been reached yet. The main contentious issues in the n…

The automatic collection of the membership fees for members of the Finnish Union of University Professors working in universities has been discontinued on 1 May 2025. The collection is suspended at universities for the time being. For this reason, on Wed 14 May, we sent members an invoice with payment reference numbers for taking care…