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County and municipal election in Finland 2025

8.1.2025

Year 2025 is the election year of county and municipal elections in Finland. You are welcome to learn more about its meaning and your own rights.

Leisure accident and passenger insurance will be transferred to LähiTapiola on Jan 1, 2025

19.12.2024

Learn about the contents of the insurance.

Take part in TAKU’s membership survey

11.12.2024

Participate in TAKU’s membership survey and help us to improve our services, communications and advocacy. Answer now so you won’t forget it!

Welcome to TAKU’s annual autumn meeting on 15th November

15.10.2024

As a member you are warmly welcome to participate TAKU’s autumn meeting on 15th Nov. As a member it is also possible to stand for the election of TAKU’s board.

Cut the cuts! Sakset seis! Wake up call on behalf of arts and culture

1.10.2024

Cut the cuts! is a wake-up call on behalf of the arts and culture. It comprises a Great Culture Petition open from Oct 1 to Dec 4 and a demonstration on Dec 5, when the signed Petition will be delivered to the Finnish Government.

Suggest an expert or an action of the arts and culture industries

27.9.2024

TAKU will choose the year’s foremost arts and culture expert and action for the Work Life Awards. Who or what do you consider to be the most distinguished person or an action in the industry 2024? Send us your suggestion!

Webinars concerning job searching and unemployment benefits

4.9.2024

Useful webinars coming up for anyone who wishes to work in Finland or already works here, but wants to learn more about Finnish job market or unemployment benefits.

Member benefit: Support for education and professional development. Apply now!

28.8.2024

It is time to apply support for education! The grant is established for professional development and courses. Application period 1.-30.9.2024.

Open call for training program of creative and culture professionals – CreativeGPS 

14.8.2024

TAKU warmly invites practitioners from the Cultural and Creative Sectors to apply for the Baltic CreativeGPS training program, which will take place in autumn 2024. Application period is 15/08–15/09. Learn more and apply now!