LABOUR MARKET SYSTEM in Finland

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LABOUR MARKET SYSTEM in Finland

• SAK

STTK
GOVERNMENT
LOCAL AUTH.
AKAVA
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SAK IN BRIEF
represents 1.1 million wage-earners 24 member
trade unions 4 through VTY 1,700 staff
members 100,000 shop stewards, industrial safety
delegates and other activists
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USE OF INTERNET IN SAK
45 of the members and ca 50 of the shop
stewards have access to the internet (autumn
2001) almost all of the member unions have a
website actions to raise the use of the
internet training courses for members and shop
stewards collective agreement negotiations
employers should provide shop stewards with a
mobile phone, computer and an access to the
internet SAK computer campaign SAK MTV3
internet connection
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SAKs WEBSITE www.sak.fi
opened in 1995 major renewal in 2001,
modifications in 2002 major target groups SAK
members representatives of media wage-earners not
yet members of a trade union young people and
students immigrants sister organisations outside
Finland 25,000 visitors/month, 220,000 page
requests/month
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CONTENT MANAGEMENT
Multinews by Alma Media multi-platform websites,
wap, digital tv etc. shared responsibility (in
principle) editor-in-chief SAK communications
unit SAK departments other employee organisations
and employer organisations services outside SAK
news abroad and trade union news in
Finland members and other visitors
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INTERACTIVE SERVICES
discussion forum ask direct! forms fot feedback,
orders and questions e-cards membership
services internet connection and e-mail
address counselling service benefits available
only at www.sak.fi (firewall and anti-virus
programmes, insurance, travel services etc.)