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Commerce sector collective agreement

Collective agreement period: 1 February 2023 – 31 January 2025

Collective agreement

for employees in the commerce sector from 1/2/2023 to 31/1/2025 and pay annex

2025 agreement

PAM and Finnish Commerce Federation reached agreement on the new collective agreement on 5 March 2025. Read more

Information about key changes will be posted here as soon as possible in English.

Information in Finnish

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The collective agreement

The collective agreement for commerce employees sets the minimum terms of employment for work in the commerce sector. For example, in the agreement retail and warehouse workers can find details of what pay, working hours and sick pay they should be paid. The terms are minimum terms.

The agreement applies in companies operating in

  • retail trade
  • wholesale trade
  • commerce logistics
  • wholesale on a fee or contract basis
  • kiosk trade
  • motorway traffic and service station activities
  • commerce service and support activities
  • machine rental.

The commerce collective agreement covers around 200,000 employees.

Negotiating parties: Service Union United PAM and the employer’s representative Finnish Commerce Federation

Annexes

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Become a member

PAM is your union if you work in the private service sector as a salesperson, cleaner, waiter, cook, security guard or caretaker, for example. We negotiate the terms and conditions of your job.

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