The membership fee of a trade union is tax deductible.

Comprehensive services at your disposal

As a member of a member organisation of Akava Special Branches, your interests are protected at every stage of your career. We provide you with personal legal consultation, assistance concerning your employment, unemployment benefit and insurance coverage.

We provide you with training that supports your career aspirations and we help you with job seeking when you want to pursue new challenges.

We improve your remuneration and rights in working life. We work to achieve pay increases, better well-being at work, more equality in working life and stronger unemployment security for you.

We make sure that your voice is heard at the highest levels of negotiation, as we are a multidisciplinary and influential trade union. The important decisions that change working life for the better are achieved through collective strength, and we have plenty of it.

View information on all of the services and benefits of Akava Special Branches

Your member organisation also offers activities and services. Check your benefits from your member organisation.

Remember to keep your membership information and contact details up-to-date!

It is especially important that the information on your employment is up-to-date so that you receive relevant communications related to our advocacy efforts in working life, such as information on collective bargaining.

Your membership fee category is determined on the basis of your membership information. You will receive an invoice and payment details from Akava Special Branches, based on your membership information, at the beginning of the year.

You can check and update your information via our e-services or by using our online forms.