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Europe · FinlandDNA is organizing the second annual Disconnect Day on October 1st, 2023. The constant use of digital services is taking a toll on the concentration of nearly 40% of Finns. A significant portion of the population, particularly those under 35, is finding it challenging to detach from their smartphones and other digital devices.See the Story
Nearly 40% of Finns feel digital services negatively impact concentration
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Europe · FinlandAs the berry and mushroom seasons commence, more individuals are setting foot into the vast Finnish forests. The Voluntary Rescue Service (Vapepa) coordinated by the Finnish Red Cross (Suomen Punainen Risti SPR) offers essential tips to prevent getting lost and ensuring safety.
Increasing Forest Visitors and RescuesSee the Story
Preparation tips for forest excursions during berry and mushroom seasons
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Europe · FinlandThink Tank Magma is gearing up for a second Magma Academy. The academy offers valuable insight into the culture, history, and politics of Finland. The aim is to bridge the knowledge gap by providing insights into Finnish society's nuances. The fee for the course is €50, which includes lectures, meals, and a study trip to Tallinn.See the Story
Magma Academy – integration through high quality networking
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Europe · FinlandThe 87.9-billion-euro budget draft includes an appropriation of 40 million euros for launching a pilot programme to produce 1,000 new doctorate-degree holders in three to four years. The government has also decided to freeze the cost-of-living-based increases in student financial aid for the entire electoral term, possibly generating cost savings of up to 300 million euros.See the Story
Finnish students and universities concerned about budget proposal
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Europe · FinlandFinnish Trade Unions (SAK) and its member unions will orchestrate a series of protests against the labour market and social security policies pursued by the government. The protests will take place three days a week for the next three weeks. The purpose of the protests is to force the government to call off spending cuts and labour market reforms.See the Story
Finnish trade unions to stage various protests, walk-outs in coming weeks
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Europe · FinlandSurvey: 85 percent of Finns consider the digital landscape to be at least moderately secure. 28 percent report a decline in trust in digital security over the past six months. Survey highlights a growing interest in digital safety education. Only 15 percent of respondents have a high or moderate level of trust in artificial intelligence services.See the Story
Finnish trust in artificial intelligence services remains low, while interest in digital safety education grows
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Europe · FinlandTHE TAX BURDEN of Finnish wage earners will decline across income brackets under the budget proposal presented by the government on Tuesday. The government announced it has decided to lower income taxation to the tune of 100 million euros with a particular emphasis on low and middle-income earners. The tax burden of high-income earners, in turn, will decrease due to the decision to continue levying the solidarity tax at a reduced rate.See the Story
High-income earners to get biggest tax cuts, says taxpayers’ association
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Petteri Orpo · FinlandTHE GOVERNMENT of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) has backtracked on two spending cuts forwarded in its action plan, reports Helsingin Sanomat. The government decided in its newly concluded budget session that it will call off the cuts in the parental allowance and family leave compensation disbursed to employers, reveal minutes of the session seen by the daily newspaper.See the Story
HS: Government scraps cuts in parental allowance, family leave compensation
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