Finland’s labour market is often praised for its fairness and high standards. However, beneath the surface, a more complex and sometimes darker reality persists. For many international talents, the journey into the Finnish workforce can be paved with hidden risks and vulnerability to exploitation. How do we move from identifying the problem to implementing real…
Mentorship
FIKA kicks off again with new mentor pairs!
A new round of mentoring has begun at Luckan’s mentoring programme FIKA. The programme pairs people who have moved to the capital region with volunteer mentors who are established in Finland. Together the two share experiences about working and living in Finland, practice Swedish or Finnish, discuss society and culture, socialise, and do whatever they…
FIKA kicks off a new round of mentor pairs!
As the spring of 2021 is arriving, around 30 matched pairs on Luckan’s mentoring program FIKA are beginning their mentorship periods. For the first time in FIKA’s history, most of the new pairs begin their mentorship by meeting in a series of online events – this time also with a brand new group format. With…