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REPORTS OF THE NATIONAL MEMBERS         35














                  REPORT OF THE FINNISH FEANI
                  NATIONAL COMMITTEE




                                  The Finnish National Committee for FEANI (SFNC)
                                  Year of Adhesion: 1960
                                  Declared engineers: 78 600
                                  Number of EUR INGs: 697
                                  Member associations: The Finnish National Committee for FEANI (SFNC) has
                                  representation of four Finnish engineering associations: Union of Professional
                                  Engineers in Finland IL, Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK, DIFF -
                                  Ingenjörerna i Finland and Tekniska Föreningen i Finland TFiF.
                                  Kansko (SFNC) c/o TEK, Ratavartijankatu 2 – FIN-00520 Helsinki
                                  sari.taukojarvi@tek.fi
                                  www.ilry.fi; www.tek.fi; www.tfif.fi; www.diff.fi



         The  Finnish  National  Committee  for  FEANI  (FNC)  has  four   Important themes in 2019 were:
         engineering associations as members (DIFF, TIFF, IL and TEK).
                                                                 •  relevant membership services
         The year 2019 was a strong year for the Finnish economy.
         Exciting opportunities were available for the engineering   •  digital activities and learning
         professionals, businesses and entrepreneurs. Some
         companies had already difficulties in finding suitable talent.   •  environment and sustainability
         Unemployment was low both for the new graduates and
         more experienced professionals. Particularly in some fields of   •  relevance to students and young engineers
         engineering there was an employee’s market and employers
         competed to recruit the best talent.                    •  supporting the international talent in recruitment


         The Finnish engineering organizations took part in the   SFNC’s members organisations decided to leave FEANI for
         collective bargaining negotiations for senior salaried   the time being. It has been a pleasure and privilege to be a
         workers representing those who work in expert, supervisory,   part of the FEANI community for 60 years. We want to thank
         management and executive roles. Negotiations in 2019 were   everyone we have met and collaborated with during these
         mainly held concerning the private sector. The public sector   years. 
         negotiations will be carried out in 2020.


         The  year  2019  was  a  super  year  of  influencing  due  to
         the Finnish parliamentary elections and all the collective
         bargaining.
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