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Unlocking Unemployment Benefits in Finland: How to Apply and Common Mistakes

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How to Apply for Unemployment Benefits in Finland and Common Mistakes

Join Judge Liisa Hameen-Antilla (LL.M) from the Insurance Court of Finland for an online session that will help you learn more about how Finland's unemployment benefits system works.

In this hour-long session, you'll learn about the most recent changes, how to fill out an application step by step, and the most common mistakes to avoid. The talk will also cover how to challenge a bad decision, where to find trustworthy information, and how important unions are for helping people who are out of work.

This event is perfect for anyone who is currently out of work, has recently been laid off, or wants to know what their rights are after working in Finland.

📅 Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 17:30–18:30 (EET)
💻 Location: Online (Google Meet link provided after registration)
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🎙 Speaker: Liisa Hameen-Antilla, LL.M – Judge, Insurance Court of Finland

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