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Tuore TEKin hallituksen puheenjohtaja Arto Timperi kukitettuna valinnan jälkeen.

Arto Timperi becomes TEK’s new chair

At its meeting in Tampere on Friday, 21st March, the General Council of the Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK elected PhD Arto Timperi as the chair of TEK’s board.

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board of directors, decision-making, TEK, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/arto-timperi-becomes-teks-new-chair

This is how TEK works

TEK's decision-making is based on member democracy. Read more about the different decision-making bodies in this article.

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decision-making, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/this-is-how-tek-works

Björn Wiemers puhumassa Opiskelijavaikuttajaseminaarissa 2025.

Blog: Pondering the future of higher education graduates

TEK invited over 70 student actives together to discuss the future of students. Finances raised concerns, whereas singing brought joy, writes Jaakko Marttila.

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student, decision-making

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/blog-pondering-the-future-of-higher-education-graduates

TEKin hallituksen puheenjohtaja Mari-Leena Talvitie

Thank you, thank you and thank you

Although I am leaving TEK’s management, TEK is not leaving me.

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board of directors, decision-making, influencing

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/thank-you-thank-you-and-thank-you

Announcing TEK’s new Group for International Experts

To be the best association for our international members, TEK needs places where their voices can be heard. That is why for the first time, we have started a Group for International Experts, dedicated to turning experiences into action.

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internationality, decision-making, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/announcing-teks-new-group-for-international-experts

Henkilöitä tapahtumassa, puhuja edessä ja yleisö juttelee toisilleen.

Blog: The what and the how of TEK's international member offerings

In recent years, TEK’s offerings have become ever more accessible and tailored to international members. We should be proud of what has happened, while also recognising that challenges remain, writes Owain Hopeaketo.

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membership, internationality, decision-making, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/blog-the-what-and-the-how-of-teks-international-member-offerings

Blog: Why are we putting so much work into international members?

This week, TEK is celebrating a week dedicated to our international members. Why is this happening, and why is internationality such a recent focus of TEK’s actions? Project Manager Owain Hopeaketo explains that this is a topic that affects more than just our international members.

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membership, internationality, decision-making, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/blog-why-are-we-putting-so-much-work-into-international-members

Opiskelijoita, Aalto-yliopisto, opiskelijaedustajat

How to become a student representative?

Do you want more power, networks and expertise? Are you eager to influence the policies of a nationally significant and influential organisation? As a student representative, you will get to experience all this. We will update this page once the next application period starts.

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student, decision-making, TEK, influencing

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/decision-making/how-to-become-a-student-representative

TEK's agents of change

TEK’s current management team has been steering the day-to-day activities of the organization for almost five years. This is how their work has changed TEK.

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leadership, decision-making, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/teks-agents-of-change

TEK’s chair cherishes constructive dialogue

The duties of TEK's chair can be divided into TEK activities and other advocacy efforts. Board activities are governed by values, the council agreement and the annual budget and plan.

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board of directors, decision-making, TEK, committee, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/teks-chair-cherishes-constructive-dialogue

TEK’s new labour market committees launch operations in joint seminar

TEK's traditional labour market seminar was held 26–28 January 2024 on the M/S Gabriella ship between Helsinki and Stockholm.

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decision-making, TEK, committee

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/teks-new-labour-market-committees-launch-operations-in-joint-seminar

New council agreement is against discrimination

TEK’s council agreement for the term 2023–2026 aims for an even better life. CEO Jari Jokinen explains how this will be achieved in practice.

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decision-making, TEK, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/new-council-agreement-is-against-discrimination

Striving for equality in working life and a sustainable world

Ensuring a proper salary level for TEK members is one of the main objectives of our advocacy.

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decision-making, TEK, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/striving-for-equality-in-working-life-and-a-sustainable-world

Mari-Leena Talvitie re-elected as chair of TEK’s board

The General Council of Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK has re-elected Master of Science in Technology and Member of Parliament Mari-Leena Talvitie as the chair of TEK’s board. Talvitie wants TEK to continue promoting equality and dismantling discriminatory structures in working life.

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decision-making, TEK, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/mari-leena-talvitie-re-elected-as-chair-of-teks-board

Henkilöllä on kädessä puhelin, jonka näytöllä lukee TEK's election.

Political parties win more seats on the TEK General Council

The 70 seats on the TEK General Council have been filled at the election. Politically aligned electoral alliances won extra seats. More members than before voted electronically, and the charity campaign raised almost €35,000.

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decision-making, TEK, elections, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/political-parties-win-more-seats-on-the-tek-general-council

Puhelin seisoo kolmijalalla järven edustalla, ruudulla lukee TEK's election

Candidates in TEK's election

Get to know the candidates and electoral alliances!

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decision-making, TEK, elections, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/decision-making/teks-election/candidates-in-teks-election

406 candidates in TEK’s General Council election

A total of 70 General Council members will be elected in TEK’s election in March to represent almost 80,000 TEK members both within TEK and more broadly in the labour market. A total of 406 candidates are standing for election.

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decision-making, TEK, elections, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/406-candidates-in-teks-general-council-election

Kuvassa on TEKin toiminnanjohtaja Jari Jokinen.

An important spring!

Vote in the TEK General Council elections and the Finnish parliamentary elections.

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decision-making, TEK, elections

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/an-important-spring

Kaksi henkilöä keskustelee, pöydällä on puhelin ja avoin opas.

Information for candidates

This page provides you with information about standing for election, candidate details and deadlines.

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decision-making, TEK, elections, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/decision-making/teks-election/information-for-candidates

General Council election 2023 – 10 questions about the election

Election Committee's Secretary Daniel Valtakari explains what the General Council election of the Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK is all about.

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decision-making, TEK, elections, general council

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/general-council-election-2023-10-questions-about-the-election