Collective agreement negotiations for opticians have started
Finnish Commerce Federation and private service sector union ERTO have started collective agreement and salary negotiations for opticians. Negotiations will continue this week.
Month: February 2023
More detailed content of the negotiation solution as well as pay increase guidelines have now been published
Collective agreement’s pay solution’s guidelines and new pay scales have been published at the Finnish Commerce Federation’s website. You find this information in the links below. In additio, a more … Continued
The majority of voters want to liberalise the establishment of pharmacies
The Finnish pharmacy system must be reformed to serve the needs of citizens more comprehensively – without compromising the high level of safety. More than 60 per cent of voters welcome the liberalisation of pharmacy-related legislation, according to a survey commissioned by the Finnish Commerce Federation.
Detailed content of the Collective Agreement for the Commercial Sector
The Collective Agreement for the Commercial Sector negotiations have finished and the new collective agreement will be in force from 1 February 2023 to 31 January 2025 (24 months). The content of the agreement will be completed in the next few days.
Commerce sector's negotiation result accepted
Both Finnish Commerce Federation and Service Union United PAM accepted the negotiation result late today. With the approval, the strikes announced for next week will be cancelled. Salaries in the … Continued
Agreement reached on labour dispute in commerce sector – negotiation result accepted and strikes cancelled
Terms of employment of employees and supervisors in the commerce sector have now been agreed for a two-year period. The agreement increases wages by EUR 105 from 1 June 2023 and by EUR 60 from 1 June 2024. In addition, a one-time sum of EUR 400 will be paid to commerce sector employees in connection with the payment of wages in April, of which EUR 200 can also be paid in connection with the payment of wages in September 2023. The agreement is in line with the so-called general policy.
Negotiations in the commerce sector
The Finnish Commerce Federation and the Service Union United PAM have today reached agreement in the collective agreement and wage negotiations concerning the commerce sector. The solution will be discussed next in the administrations of the unions.
Negotiation solution reached in the commerce sector's labour dispute
Finnish Commerce Federation and Service Union United PAM were able to reach a agreement with the lead of the National Conciliator. Next, administrations will go through the reached agreement. Should … Continued
No solution yet, mediation will continue tomorrow
Finnish Commerce Federation and Service Union United PAM were not able to reach an agreement today. Mediation with the National Conciliator will continue tomorrow afternoon.
Mediation in the commerce sector's labour dispute will continue tomorrow
Finnish Commerce Federation and PAM continued negotiations today at the National Conciliator’s office. Progress especially in text issues happened. Mediation will continue tomorrow 11 February.
