Content about "kolumni"

Owain Hopeaketo.
Owain’s corner: Finding shelter from global storms
Finland and Finnish employers can perhaps do little to change global events. What they can do is ensure the system here protects immigrated experts in situations when it is their previous world affecting them, not their life in Finland.
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column, work life, internationality

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/owains-corner-finding-shelter-from-global-storms

Kaarin Taipale katsoo kameraan.
Kaarin's corner: Creating a council that suits TEK’s diversity
A TEK council that represents our member diversity, whether in youth, gender, internationality or anything else, is a better council for TEK.
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column, decision-making, elections

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/kaarins-corner-creating-a-council-that-suits-teks-diversity

Maria Kultanen katsoo kameraan
The long road to clout
Long-term advocacy means you need to build trust and understand the structures of decision-making. There is plenty of room here. Would you like to join us?
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column, elections

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/the-long-road-to-clout

Owain Hopeaketo.
Owain's corner: Is TEK forgetting about unemployed Finnish members?
International experts being happy and employed in Finland is a vital part of creating the jobs that will improve the unemployment level.
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column, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/owains-corner-is-tek-forgetting-about-unemployed-finnish-members

Susanna Bairoh giving her keynote speech at NWiTA 2025.
Gender equality does not happen, it requires our actions
What can we do to improve gender equality and inclusion in tech workplaces? The well-known obstacles can be addressed by committing to change, setting clear objectives, and supporting the change with structural measures.
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column, gender equality, equality

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/gender-equality-does-not-happen-it-requires-our-actions

Susanna Bairoh giving her keynote speech at NWiTA 2025.
Mind the gender gap – and why leap over it
Why do I want to see more women in the field of technology, a field that researchers like me have found to favour men? It's not because misery loves company but because in tech the positives far outweigh the negatives.
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column, gender equality, TEK's research, influencing

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/mind-the-gender-gap-and-why-leap-over-it

Owain Hopeaketo.
Owain's corner: Are international experts being exploited?
A supported, secure workforce with sufficient sanctions for exploitation needs to be the direction of Finland’s future. As a union, we must continue pushing for that.
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column, work life

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/owains-corner-are-international-experts-being-exploited

Owain Hopeaketo.
Owain's corner: Weakening trade unions weakens Finland’s attractiveness
At a time when Finland is desperate to attract talent, anti-union policies threaten to weaken the very thing that makes Finland a country worth choosing. That won’t just lead to the loss of individuals, but of whole families.
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column

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/owains-corner-weakening-trade-unions-weakens-finlands-attractiveness

Juhani Nokela
Juhani's corner: What is your reason to vote?
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promotion of interests, column, society

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/juhanis-corner-what-is-your-reason-to-vote

A tired student, a cup of coffee and homework.
Blog: Did I zone out again?
This narrative explores the challenges faced by international students in Finland. For the sake of this story, let’s imagine a busy university student named Nara. She is trying to listen to a professor in a crowded lecture hall.
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student, wellbeing, column

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/blog-did-i-zone-out-again