At Work in Finland A public-private-third sector joint effort in order to integrate skilled immigrants into working life and companies Pia Pakarinen and Anu Riila Home in Finland -Programme (Ministry of Employment and the Economy) At Work in Finland -Partnerhip 2016-2018 (2,5 years) City of Helsinki (principal applicant) •Generating Helsinki Region International House (IHH) - concept •Taylor-made infos and counselling for immigrants Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce • Employer Service (COME) SAK: The Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions Employment administration (TE Office and Uusimaa ELY) • Counselling immigrants and organisations on working life rules and practices •Developing first phase integration training and services •Shortening the time gap of integration Moniheli association City of Espoo •Chinese professional networks, cooperation with third sector, public authorities and working life City of Vantaa • Russian releted professional networks, cooperation with third sector, public authorities and working life Markku Lahtinen October 2015 • Activating skilled immigrants and their organisations in Finland in order to find job opportunities Uusimaa Council -> Financing negotiations under the process -> Project employs 10-12 workers for 2,5 years At Work in Finland -Partnership 2016-2018 Sub-project of Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce (COME) Work-Related Immigration and Fast Integration into Working Life Helpdesk for Companies: Counselling and Helping to fFnd Appropriate Services IHH Surveys related to Multiculturalism, Recruiting and Service Needs of Companies PR ja Marketing Operations -”Best Multicultural Employer/Working Place Competition” Markku Lahtinen October 2015 City of Espoo City of Vantaa Infos and Counselling Events Mentoring and Trainee Programme City of Helsinki Moniheli International House Helsinki Helsinki-Uusimaa Regional Council SAK: The Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions Uusimaa Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment and Employment Office Lähde: me2we Finland Oy