22.9.2026
Safety Drift does not happen dramatically overnight. It is a creeping process where small deviations, shortcuts dictated by time pressure, and "common sense" adjustments begin to repeat and establish themselves as part of the daily routine. Over time, these non-standard…
15.9.2026
Finland is rapidly emerging as one of Europe’s premier hubs for cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data center facilities. For international construction and engineering firms entering the Finnish market to build these massive, high-tech installations, navigating local safety regulations can…
7.8.2026
At TVA, for a long time, we’ve been looking for a way to make our Occupational Safety Card training more convenient for both employees and employers. As this was made possible by the organising rules set by the Center of…
1.7.2026
This post looks at how occupational health care providers take an active role in monitoring sick leave, what they’re looking for, and why this system can come as a genuine surprise to workers coming from countries where it works very…
24.6.2026
Most organizations track sick leave the way they track office supplies: a number that goes up or down, gets reported to someone in a spreadsheet, and occasionally triggers a policy reminder when it climbs too high. But sick leave data,…
19.3.2026
Safe lifting operations training aims to ensure that employees and supervisors involved in lifting work meet the competency requirements set by Finnish occupational safety legislation (including the Occupational Safety and Health Act 738/2002). Target group: Employees performing lifting operations, supervisors…
9.2.2026
Digitalisation has permanently transformed working life. Smart devices, remote work, digital systems and constant access to information have improved efficiency, but at the same time they have introduced a new kind of strain: technostress. Technostress is not always visible on…
12.12.2025
Burnout is a syndrome caused by prolonged stress. Its four key components are chronic fatigue, mental distancing from work, impaired cognitive control, and difficulties in regulating emotions. In the worst-case scenario, burnout can lead to a long sick leave and…
5.12.2025
In recent years, mental health has become an increasingly important topic in the context of working life. Stress, time pressure, high expectations, and lack of work–life balance are now among the main risk factors for employees.
