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Finnish Teachers' Union

The Finnish Teachers' Union (OAJ) is a professional organization representing teachers and educational staff in Finland. It advocates for teachers' rights, working conditions, and professional development, ensuring quality education in the country. The union negotiates salary agreements, policies, and benefits on behalf of its members, and also plays a role in shaping education policies and standards. Known for Finland’s high-quality education system, the union supports teachers through resources, training, and fostering collaboration within the education sector, ultimately aiming to improve learning outcomes for students nationwide.