Your most skilled support for working life.
As a member of a member organisation of Akava Special Branches, you will receive support during the various stages of your career. We provide you with personal legal consultation, assistance concerning your employment and unemployment benefit. We offer training and support for job seeking. We work to achieve a better working life and fairer working conditions for our members.
Akava Special Branches is a multidisciplinary trade union and service organisation with 20 independent member organisations.
The members of the member organisations work in expert and managerial positions in the fields of culture, administration, communications, business and wellbeing. You can join most member organisations while you are still a student.
- Academic Officials in the Education Administration
- Art and Culture Professionals’ Trade Union TAKU
- Finnish Association of Dental Hygienists FADH
- Finnish Association of Elderly Care Professionals
- Finnish Association of Tax Auditors
- Kumula, the Association of Experts in the Municipal Sector
- Language Experts
- Skilla
- Specia – The Experts and Managerial Professionals Association
- Specialists in the Youth and Sports Sector
- Sure – Finland’s Hospitality Managers’ Union
- The Archives and Information Management Union
- The Association of Distraint Officers
- The Association of Employees at the Institute for the Languages of Finland
- The Association of Maritime College Teachers
- The Association of Public Administration Executives
- The Rescue Administration Officers Association
- The Union of Museum and Cultural Heritage Professionals MAL
- Union of Finnish Regional State Officials in Education and Culture (VSV)
- Viesti – The Union of Communications Professionals