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The Finnish government is planning significant cuts to social welfare services, including ending rehabilitative work activities and streamlining bureaucracy. These measures will also lead to increased client fees, particularly for elderly care.
Swedish choreographer Benke Rydman is reportedly creating new artistic works that incorporate themes related to artificial intelligence.
Finnish Minister Wille Rydman has dismissed allegations that nurses will be replaced by technology, following a government bill proposing that round-the-clock care staffing levels could be lowered if technology can compensate for nursing work.
The Finnish Parliament is holding its weekly question hour, with anticipation around whether new minister Wille Rydman will answer opposition questions.
A new salary cap of 75,000 euros annually for employees paid with grants has been introduced in Finland, though it is expected to have little practical effect on some major organizations.
Finland’s Social Affairs and Health Minister Wille Rydman has defended a controversial government proposal on digital technology in elder care while signalling further reductions in funding for social and health organisations, prompting criticism from opposition lawmakers. Speaking on Yle’s Ykkösaamu programme, Rydman rejected claims that the government plans to replace care workers with technology in residential elder care facilities. The proposal would allow staffing requirements in round...
Finnish Minister Wille Rydman was a guest on Ykkösaamu, discussing anticipated budget cuts in the upcoming framework session as Finland's defense spending increases while GDP does not.
Wille Rydman's appointment as the new Minister of Social Affairs and Health highlights the Perussuomalaiset (Finns Party) bench's limited depth and the party leadership's confidence in Rydman's resilience.
Finnish Minister Rydman has outlined a new policy imposing a salary cap on grants provided to organizations.
Finnish Minister of Social Affairs and Health, Wille Rydman, stated on Yle's Ykkösaamu program that subsidies for third-sector organizations will be further scrutinized and reduced.
Finland's Sote Minister Rydman faces scrutiny over his significant ownership in an IT health company, prompting questions about potential conflicts of interest. The minister denies any conflict, stating he has no role in welfare area purchases.
Wille Rydman of the Finns Party has been appointed as Finland's new social affairs and health minister, replacing Kaisa Juuso in the role.