News Finland » Social: Finland's crackdown on undocumented migrants sparks fear
A social services worker by training, she came to Finland in early 2024 to search for a job, but was unable to find work during the 90-day period that third-country nationals can stay without a ...
News Finland » Social: Finland's stubbornly low birth rate shows why a population shift may be inevitable
Famous for baby boxes and expansive pro-family policies, Finland continues to see one of the lowest birth rates in Europe, as a case study in how policy solutions may not address the population shift.
News Finland » Social: Inside the Big Issue: Be more Finland
Finland is the World Happiness Report’s happiest nation and the best nation in the world at tackling homelessness. What can we learn?
News Finland » Social: Finland Has a New Social Experiment: Giving People Free Money
This year, Finland is putting together an ambitious social experiment to see whether a universal basic income might some day be feasible. Starting on January 1, 2000 unemployed Finnish people between ...
News Finland » Social: Finland taps Cerner to develop joint health and social services digital system: 4 details
Finland officials partnered with Cerner to help build a new digital platform that will combine healthcare and social services, providing citizens with access to integrated outpatient and inpatient ...
News Finland » Social: Social Democrats, populists top Finland vote ahead of EU’s
HELSINKI (AP) — Results from Finland’s parliamentary election illustrated the struggle by Europe’s traditional political parties to retain supporters, with the center-left Social Democratic Party ...
News Finland » Social: In a social experiment, Finland starts giving a $587 monthly income to 2,000 citizens
Finland has become the first country in Europe to pay its unemployed citizens a basic monthly income, amounting to 560 euros, or $587, in a unique social experiment it hopes will cut government red ...
News Finland » Social: Where social distancing comes naturally: Finland keeps coronavirus in check
HELSINKI (Reuters) - While many countries struggle with a second wave of the coronavirus, Finland has halted a rise in new infections at Europe's lowest level, helped by the fact that for Finns social ...
News Finland » Social: Finland, Kazakhstan Strengthen Economic Links Through New Agreements
Economic partnership remains a key dimension of the relationship. Since 2005, Finland’s cumulative foreign direct investment in Kazakhstan has reached $486.6 million, with around 70 Finnish companies ...
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