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Topic occupational diseases12
  1. HE 134/2026 vpIn progress

    Digitalising and clarifying occupational disease notifications

    Doctors' obligation to notify the occupational safety and health authority will be restricted solely to occupational diseases, and notifications will be transmitted electronically via Kanta services. Reporting other work-related illnesses will become voluntary, and the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health will receive research data centrally from Kela.

    16 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  2. HE 244/2026 vpIn progress

    Grant-funded athletes' pension and accident cover

    Athletes receiving a grant will receive statutory pension and accident cover in the same way as grant recipients in science and the arts. Insurance will be taken out from Mela (the Farmers' Social Insurance Institution) if the awarded grant exceeds the threshold laid down by law.

    14 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  3. HE 172/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Reinstating statutory workplace accident investigations

    Investigations into serious workplace accidents will be provided for by law, allowing accident investigations suspended for data protection reasons to resume and be extended to agriculture. In addition, administrative streamlining and technical revisions will be made to occupational accident, motor liability and patient insurance legislation.

    18 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 219/2018 vpPassed

    Safeguarding annual leave rights after illness

    Employees would be guaranteed the right to at least four weeks of paid leave even if they have been absent from work for a long period due to illness, accident or rehabilitation. In addition, the period within which annual leave postponed due to illness must be taken would be extended.

    5 Mar 2019 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · 28 §, mietintö / Merja Mäkisalo-Ropponen

    122 jaa
    54 ei
  5. HE 225/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Improving military and crisis management compensation

    Accident and illness cover for persons performing military service and serving in crisis management operations will be improved. The exceptional conditions of service will be taken into account better in compensation, and participants in civilian crisis management will receive the same comprehensive cover as peacekeepers.

    21 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 214/2016 vpPassed

    Maintaining daily allowance levels during contribution changes

    The levels of sickness, unemployment, and occupational accident daily allowances will be maintained even though employees' social insurance contributions rise. At the same time, the deadline for farmers' accident notifications will be extended to two months.

    21 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 213/2020 vpPassed

    Clarifying insurance physician opinions

    More detailed requirements will be set for assessments by medical advisers at insurance institutions and Kela (the Social Insurance Institution) so that the medical grounds for benefit decisions are easier for applicants to understand. In occupational accident cases, compensation may be granted without a separate medical assessment if the claim is approved in full.

    24 Feb 2021 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Kaisa Juuso

    32 jaa
    23 ei
  8. HE 181/2020 vpPassed

    Clarifying accident compensation for farmers

    Amendments will be made to occupational accident and occupational disease coverage for farmers and grant recipients. Compensation for loss of earnings will be divided between the entrepreneur and an employer who paid sick pay, preventing the entrepreneur from being left entirely without compensation.

    2 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 42/2019 vpPassed

    Adjusting farmers' accident insurance financing

    The financing shares of occupational accident and occupational disease insurance for farmers and grant recipients will be updated to reflect actual costs. The insured persons' own contribution share will increase, leading to a moderate rise in insurance premiums.

    19 Nov 2019 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 87/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Aligning legislation with the incomes register

    Earnings-related pension acts and occupational accident and disease acts will be adapted to the introduction of the new national incomes register. The penalty fee for an employer's failure to take out pension insurance will be imposed by the State Treasury instead of the pension provider.

    13 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 171/2017 vpPassed

    Improving accident compensation for former entrepreneurs

    Previous entrepreneurial income of a former entrepreneur who has moved to paid employment will be taken into account when calculating occupational accident compensation. This will prevent compensation from remaining unreasonably small in accidents that occur at the start of a new employment relationship.

    19 Dec 2017 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 93/2015 vpPassed

    Securing accident cover for special groups

    Statutory occupational accident and occupational disease insurance will be secured for family carers, informal carers and participants in work activities. Municipalities will be required to insure these groups not in an employment relationship in the same way as employees.

    21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote