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Insurance social partners strengthen commitment to tackling violence and harassment at work

Workers in the European insurance sector are one step closer to workplaces free from violence and harassment. On 17 September 2026, the European social partners in the insurance sector signed a new addendum on preventing and addressing violen...
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NFU Press Release: State of the European Union address 2026 – Europe’s resilience must go hand in hand with fair rules and strong protections for employees

Nordic Financial Unions (NFU) welcomes the strong emphasis in President Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the European Union address on a more independent, resilient and united Europe. At the same time, NFU stresses that competitiveness and simplification...
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AI Act And New Guidelines Become Operational: Tools For Trade Union Agency?

The EU AI Act’s new transparency rules are now becoming operational. On 20 July 2026, the European Commission published its final Guidelines on the implementation of Article 50, ahead of the transparency obligations becoming applicable on 2 August 2026....
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Europe Day: a closer look at what the EU means for financial employees

9 May is Europe Day, a day to reflect on what European cooperation actually means in practice for people working in finance. For Nordic finance employees, the EU increasingly shapes the conditions of everyday working life. The establishment o...
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Key findings as the FinAI project concludes

Launched in 2024 and now concluded, the EU-funded FinAI project shows that AI is not reducing jobs in Europe’s financial sector, but transforming skills, roles and working conditions. The findings highlight a clear need for stronger worker protections,...
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A century of Nordic cooperation – more relevant than ever

On Nordic Day, we reflect on more than a century of cooperation among Nordic financial trade unions – and why a strong common voice matters more than ever in an increasingly uncertain world. Nordic Day is celebrated on 23 March each year, mar...
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NFU Press Release: Commission’s “EU Inc.” Proposal Undermines Social Europe

The Nordic Financial Unions (NFU), expresses serious concern and firm opposition following the publication of the European Commission’s draft proposal for a Regulation establishing a 28th Regime corporate framework in the form of an “EU Inc.” The propos...
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Joint Declaration Sets Priorities for the Future of Europe’s Insurance Sector

On 12 March 2026, European social partners in the insurance sector signed a joint declaration in Brussels, setting out ten priorities to strengthen the sector’s attractiveness and support high-quality jobs across Europe. NFU and its affiliate...
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Gender equality in finance: Progress remains too slow

International Women’s Day is a day to highlight gender inequality and the work still needed to achieve equality. The Nordic countries are often seen as global frontrunners in gender equality, yet significant gaps remain – including in the financial sect...

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