News

Welcome to TAKU’s annual autumn meeting on 24th November

21.10.2026

As a member you are warmly welcome to participate TAKU’s autumn meeting on 24th Nov. As a member it is also possible to stand for the election of TAKU’s board.

A Union Could Be the Best Decision of Your Twenties

13.10.2026

Finnish trade unions are an institution dating back over a hundred years. But why should someone in their twenties be interested in something that’s a hundred years old?

Suggest a professional or an action of the arts and culture industries 2026

1.10.2026

Who or what do you consider to be the most distinguished person or an action in the industry 2026? Send us your suggestion!

Support for courses and professional development of TAKU members

2.9.2026

It is time to apply support for education! The grant is established for professional development and courses. Application period is on 2.-30.9.2026.

Niina Ilola appointed as TAKU’s new Executive Director

6.8.2026

Niina Ilola has been appointed as the new Executive Director of TAKU. She will take up the position on 24 August 2026.

TAKUtuki prize 2026 has been awarded

22.5.2026

TAKUtuki prize 2026 has been awarded to two final theses done by TAKU’s student members Filip Babic and Julia Rapo. Read more!

Welcome to TAKU’s annual spring meeting on May 22nd

7.5.2026

As a member you are warmly welcome to attend TAKU’s annual spring meeting on Friday May 22nd.

Graduating student, apply for TAKUtuki prize in March 2026

25.2.2026

Student member, have you recently finished your thesis or are you currently working on it? Now it is the right time to apply TAKUtuki prize which is worth 1000 €. Application period is on in March 2025!

TAKU’s Salary Survey: Salaries of Arts and Culture Professionals on the Rise

11.2.2026

Read the first news about the results of our salary survey. The salary level has increased, but 51% of respondents say it does not match the demands of the job.