A survey commissioned by Helsingin Sanomat reveals what we’ve known all along about the causes of unfair hiring practices, high migrant unemployment and discrimination. The survey revealed that six out of 10 people polled would hire a Finn over a migrant if jobs were scarce. Is scarcity the real factor? Even during good economic times, migrant…
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Yle in English asks: Have you come up against unfair hiring practices in Finland?
Thanks to Dr. Gareth Rice’s courageous example that exposed unfair hiring practices at the university, some long-overdue attention is now being paid to a much wider problem that migrants face in this country. YLE in English asks its readers to share their views on the issue. On Wednesday at 7:12pm, the Yle in English story had 130 comments! It’s…