The municipal and welfare sector’s employer organisations and trade unions recommend that municipalities and wellbeing services counties hire schoolchildren for summer work practice this year, too. This summer, the recommended wage for schoolchildren for a two-week work practice is 390 euros.
JHL provides a membership benefit related to looking after health. The Puhti service enables you to get a snapshot of your health status and what you should make an effort with when maintaining your health. The service offers, say, health checks and various test packages.
Starting on Tuesday 17 January at 9 am, an information security update will be performed on JHL's website in electronic services requiring login. There will not be any access to the services during the update.
Christmas, turn of the year and Epiphany will affect the opening hours of Trade Union JHL's central office and regional offices, and the telephone services provided by them. The system reform of the JHL Unemployment Fund will affect the fund’s services on a wide scale.
This winter and spring, the Trade Union for the Public and Welfare Sectors JHL is negotiating on the 2023 pay raises in approximately 50 collective agreement sectors. JHL is demanding that next year's pay raises secure purchasing power. Purchasing power has decreased this year, and the decrease must be stopped.
A payment system reform will affect JHL Unemployment Fund services and payment of daily allowance from 20 December 2022 to 1 January 2023.
A usage interruption in JHL's electronic services will start on Thursday 15 December at 3 pm. The interruption will last until around 9 pm. The following services will then be out of use: myJHL, myCourses, omaYhdistys, pages for members and active members at jhl.fi, and the electronic membership form.
Short usage interruptions in JHL's electronic services due to software updates starting at 4 pm on Tuesday 6 December 2022.
Nearly 17,000 new members have already joined Trade Union JHL this year. At times, the pace has even been historic. We welcome all the star professionals to Finland’s most diverse trade union!
The Finnish Tax Administration has made a decision on the tax-exempt allowances for travel expenses for 2023. The kilometre allowance will be raised, same goes for the Finnish daily allowance.
There will be maintenance interruptions on JHL’s website on Wednesday 9 November 2022 from 6 to 10 pm. The interruptions are a result of information security updates for network devices.
The bright red 2023 member calendar will be sent by post with the Motiivi magazine issue that comes out in November. Check a couple of things by the end of October to ensure you’ll receive your calendar.
JAU, JUKO and KT have reached an agreement on how the centralised arrangement instalment of KVTES will be distributed. A general raise will be paid, it will enter into force in October.
Relaxing moments await you at Yyteri. As a JHL member, you’ll get 20 per cent off on standard rooms and regular accommodation packages at Yyteri Hotel & Spa. In addition, there are one-day family packages available for families.
For months now, the City of Helsinki has had problems with salary payment. However, there are still no solutions, and nobody is taking responsibility. The due date for solutions and paying compensation for the damages incurred is now, as trade unions OAJ and JHL will remind in their demonstration today.
Is your membership information correct? Check and update your information in myJHL. When you check your information in myJHL between 23 August and 18 September 2022, you will at the same time participate in a draw of gift cards worth EUR 100.
JHL members fill up the tank more affordably. Members get a discount of 2.1 cent for each litre of petrol or diesel paid for with the Neste app. The discount applies to Neste service stations.
Trade Union JHL is happy with the new municipal collective agreement and five-year pay regime that were achieved last June. An agreement has also been reached on the health and social services sector agreement. A five-year pay regime is also a part of that entirety. During this autumn, the agreement parties will negotiate on targeting the first arrangement instalment exceeding the general line.
A login disruption in JHL’s electronic services, myJHL and omaYhdistys, has been fixed.
Trade Union JHL is at your service also during summer holidays. The telephone services of Membership Service and Employment Advice are open from Monday to Friday before noon. Also the Public and Welfare Sectors’ Unemployment Fund will be open the whole summer.
Lately, there have been disruptions in City of Helsinki’s salary payments. As a result, there have been long delays of up to several weeks in payment transactions. President of the Trade Union for the Public and Welfare Sectors JHL, Päivi Niemi-Laine, feels that the situation is unreasonable and encourages the city to comply with statutory employer obligations immediately.
Trade Union JHL's new Union Council selected a new chairperson trio in its assembly meeting in Helsinki on Tuesday 7 June.
A few days ago, Trade Union JHL’s Union Council approved a strategy that will steer the union’s operations during the coming years. Our central goal is to improve our members’ livelihood, terms and conditions of employment, and position in the labour market. JHL wants to be the most influential, caring and strong trade union.
Tuesday 15 June is international cleaners’ rights day, which is when trade union actives around the world campaign for appreciation for the cleaning sector. We will then throw a big event on Narinkka Square in Helsinki.