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Fourth ban on overtime and shift change for OAJ members in municipal sector

The fourth extensive ban on overtime and shift change will become effective in the municipal sector and applies also to the members of OAJ. The ban on overtime and shift changes was announced by the negotiating organisations Juko and Jau.

12.04.2022 News
Third ban on overtime and shift change for OAJ members in municipal sector

The third extensive ban on overtime and shift change will become effective in the municipal sector and applies also to the members of OAJ. The ban on overtime and shift changes was announced by the negotiating organisations Juko and Jau.

28.03.2022 News
Why is the salary programme so important

The salary programme could help correct the injustices that have arisen over the years. The claims of the employer side, for example, that the salary demands are unreasonable, do not stand up to closer scrutiny – it would be more unreasonable to not offset the existing salary increase debt. However, the implementation of the salary programme will likely also require input from the government.

23.03.2022 News
Extensive notice of strike regarding teachers in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area

Notices of strike concerning teachers will be extended to the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. The latest notice of strike concerns 11,400 teachers. The aim of the teachers' strike is to secure fair salaries for teachers employed by the municipalities and to safeguard the continuity of high-quality education in Finland.

21.03.2022 News
Minister Haatainen postpones the teachers' strike for two weeks

At the request of the National Conciliator, Minister of Labour Tuula Haatainen has postponed the strikes concerning teachers for two weeks. The new date for the strike concerning the teaching staff of the cities of Jyväskylä and Rovaniemi is 6–7 April and the corresponding strike in Tampere and Kuopio is 12 - 13 April, unless a solution is found before then.

16.03.2022 News
Second ban on overtime and shift change for OAJ members in municipal sector

The second extensive ban on overtime and shift change will become effective in the municipal sector and applies also to the members of OAJ. The ban on overtime and shift changes was announced by the negotiating organisations Juko and Jau.

14.03.2022 News
Second notice of strike issued in the municipal sector – threat of strike in Tampere and Kuopio

OAJ and the negotiating organisation JUKO are now issuing a second notice of strike. The notice of strike concerns the cities of Tampere and Kuopio. The strike would involve 4,000 members of the OAJ.

11.03.2022 News
Threat of municipal sector strike in Jyväskylä and Rovaniemi 23–24 March 

OAJ and its negotiation organisation JUKO are involved in the extensive municipal sector strike that will initially concern the cities of Jyväskylä and Rovaniemi. The union employees of JUKO will strike on 23–24 March 2022, unless a solution to the agreement is found or the strike is postponed before these dates.  The strike would concern over 2,200 OAJ members in Jyväskylä and Rovaniemi. 

07.03.2022 News
Frequently asked questions regarding the ban on overtime and shift change

We have compiled here some questions and answers regarding the ban on overtime and shift change. The page will be updated during the agreement negotiation process.

02.03.2022 Content page
OAJ’s survey: Finns think that teachers deserve a salary increase of hundreds of euros

OAJ’s demand that the salary level of employees in the education sector must be corrected using a salary programme is supported by a new survey on salaries conducted by Taloustutkimus.

10.02.2022 News