Collective bargaining situation in the forest industries 

The Finnish Forest Industries Federation has concluded revised collective agreements for the sector in accordance with the national income policy frame work settlement reached between the national labour and employer confederations.
Paper industry agreement
Current collective agreement is in force from the period from 8 April 2010 to 31 March 2012. 
The collective agreement is revised for the period from 1 April 2012 to 30 April 2014.

Agreement of the salaried employees in the paper industry
Current collective agreement is in force for the period from 1 April 2010 to March 31, 2012.
The collective agreement is revised for the period from 1 April 2012 to 30 April 2014.

Agreement of the paper industry electricians
Current collective agreement is in force for the period from 8 April 2010 – 31 March 2012. 
The collective agreement is rivised for the period from 1 April 2012 to 30 April 2014.

Professional and managerial employees in the paper industry
Current salary agreement in force until 31 March 2012.
The agreement is revised for the period from 1 April 2012 to 30 April 2014.

Agreement of the mechanical forest industry workers
Current collective agreement is in force for the period from 7 October 2010 - 29 February 2012.
The collective agreement is revised for the period from 1 March 2012 to 31 January 2014.

Agreement of the salaried employees in the mechanical forest industry
Current collective agreement is in force for the period 16 September 2010 - 31 August 2012.
The collective agreement is revised for the period from 1 September 2012 to 30 September 2014.

Professional and managerial employees in the mechanical forest industry
Current salary agreement is in for force until 31 August 2012.
The agreement is revised for the period from 1 September 2012 to 30 September 2014.

Forestry experts' agreement
The collective agreement is in force for the period from 1 October 2010 to 30 September 2012.

Agreement of the furniture and joinery industry employees
The collective agreement is in force for the period from 19 February 2010 to 31 January 2013.
The collective agreement is revised for the period from 1 February 2013 to 31 March 2015.

Agreement of the salaried employees in the furniture and joinery industries
Current collective agreement is in force for the period from 15 September to 31 August 2012.
The collective agreement is revised for the period from 1 September 2012 to 30 September 2014.


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Updated 19.12.2011


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