Tekniikan akateemiset TEK

What is TEK?
TEK is a trade union for academic engineers and architects in Finland.
In Finland, trade unions work closely with the employers’ organisations to ensure that the Finnish market is open, fair and competitive. On a personal level, this means that we negotiate the framework for employment conditions and salaries on your behalf, to make sure you have the optimal working conditions needed to succeed.
We are a professional organisation that supports you in your career. By becoming a member, you will have access to our experts, who can advise you on any issues regarding your work life in Finland. Through our services, we will help you make informed choices in all aspects of your career, from how to get your foot in the market to navigating Finnish work life.
Get to know our services in more detail below.
Services and benefits
As a TEK member you have access to the best tools for building your career, as well as valuable benefits!

How can we best serve you?
We offer a wide range of membership services to support you at different stages in your career.
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