työttömyyspäivärahaan

Työttömyyspäiväraha is a Finnish term referring to unemployment benefit. It is a social security benefit paid to individuals who are unemployed and actively seeking work. The benefit aims to provide financial support during periods of joblessness.

To be eligible for työttömyyspäiväraha, an individual must meet certain criteria, including being registered as unemployed at an employment office, being capable of working, and actively seeking employment. There are also requirements related to previous employment history and earnings. The benefit is typically paid by Kela, the Social Insurance Institution of Finland, or by unemployment funds.

The amount of työttömyyspäiväraha is generally calculated based on an individual's previous earnings. There are different types of unemployment benefits, such as basic unemployment allowance and earnings-related unemployment allowance. The duration for which the benefit can be received is also subject to specific rules and conditions. Actively participating in employment services and job-seeking activities is a continuous requirement for receiving the benefit. The system is designed to encourage re-employment and provide a safety net for those who have lost their jobs.