ammatinvaihtoa
Ammatinvaihtoa, a term used in Finnish society, refers to the deliberate and often formal transition from one professional occupation to another. The phenomenon has gained prominence in modern labour markets as automation, globalisation and evolving skill requirements encourage individuals to seek new career pathways.
There are a variety of motivations behind ammatinvaihtoa. Economic factors, such as stagnating wages or limited
Successful career transitions typically involve a structured assessment of transferable skills, an evaluation of market demand
Governments, trade unions and educational institutions across Finland have introduced support mechanisms for ammatinvaihtoa. These include