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January 25, 2022

Strike at UPM factories in Finland to be extended

As there seems to be no prospect of rapprochement between UPM and Paperiliitto, the union has announced an extension of the strikes for another two weeks, until February 19, 2022.  The strike at UPM's seven Finnish plants has been going on for nearly three weeks. So far, Paperiliitto and UPM have not been able to reach a mutually beneficial agreement. Both sides say they are ready to negotiate, but only on their own terms. While UPM offers separate agreements for each of its five business units, Paperiliitto requires a single collective agreement for all of the group ...

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