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How to join?

Any individual engaged in working life or studying within higher education is welcome to join an Akava affiliate union. The unions welcome students, employees, self-employed professionals and entrepreneurs. The jaseneksi.fi service will help you in finding a suitable union on the basis of your field of education or your degree.

If you are in working life, you can contact the shop steward or representative of Akava unions at your workplace and they will assist you in selecting a suitable union.


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Searching by field of education:

  • Select the level of education by clicking on the “University” or “University of applied sciences” or “Other” button.
  • You can specify your search by selecting the desired degree from the “Search by degree” drop-down menu.
  • Click on the “Search for unions” button and you will have a list of unions that match your search criteria.

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Search by degree if you wish to learn more about the professions and titles related to a particular degree.

  • Click on "Search by degree" to open a drop-down menu and select a degree of your interest.
  • Click on the “Search for unions” button and you will have a list of unions that match the selected degree.