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Minister of Social Affairs and Health Aino-Kaisa Pekonen (Left) has announced that expanded unemployment benefits due to expire in March will now remain in place until the end of June 2021. According to a press release from the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, the announcement covers exceptions made to the pre-pandemic benefits system, including the increase in the portion of benefit payments that are unaffected if jobseekers carry out paid work. Unemployment benefit recipients will continue to be able to earn up to 500 euros a month without it affecting their benefit payments, at least until the newly-extended scheme ends on 30 June. ....
Finland strengthens economy of wellbeing approach by joining Wellbeing Economy Governments network Ministry of Social Affairs and Health 21.12.2020 11.00 Press release Finland will join the global Wellbeing Economy Governments (WEGo) network. The informal network currently comprises Scotland, Wales, Iceland and New Zealand. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has also participated in the operation of the WEGo network. The network offers a global forum for discussing the economy of wellbeing and other wellbeing-related issues and sharing information and best practices for the purpose of supporting decision-making. It also promotes the implementation of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals. ....
A nuclear reactor in Finland entered an automatic shutdown after a radiation spike was detected inside the plant’s systems on Thursday, but no radiation escaped the facility. “This is a significant and an exceptional incident and we consider it important to spread correct information about it,” Finland’s Minister of Social Affairs and Health Aino-Kaisa Pekonen told reporters. The elevated readings stemmed from a room regularly showing higher values during normal operations, and no power company employees had been exposed to radiation or were injured. Jarmo Tanhua, CEO of the nuclear power plant operator TVO, said the incident was an unparalleled event in the facility’s history. TVO is a consortium of power and industrial companies. ....