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Abnormal opening hours The Temppelikatu office will be open on Tuesday 17 March exceptionally from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Ehta's office in Riihimäki, at Temppelikatu 2, will be closed on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Our experts will contact customers who have an appointment scheduled after 1:00 PM on that day.
Job seekers' obligations became stricter in March
Job seekers are now required to be even more committed and careful when dealing with the employment authorities.
Read the updated job seeker responsibilities on the Job Seeker Rights and Responsibilities page.
Youth employment voucher The youth employment voucher is concrete support for companies
The South Häme employment region has introduced a Youth Employment Voucher, which supports the employment of people under 30 years of age in companies.
Read more about the Youth Employment Voucher and how to apply for it
Job search coaching for job seekers living in Loppe
Are you looking for work and do you live in Loppe? Come to the job search coaching to make your job search more effective! The job search coaching starts on March 9 and ends on March 18, 2026.
Employer, apply for support to employ an unemployed job seeker
The city of Riihimäki and the municipalities of Janakkala, Hausjärvi and Loppi grant employment support for the employment of unemployed job seekers.
Employer, get Finnish language lessons for your employees!
You can arrange workplace Finnish lessons for your employee whose Finnish language skills would benefit from improvement. We will pay part of the total cost of the lessons.
You will receive mail from us primarily electronically from the beginning of 2026
You will automatically receive Suomi.fi messages when you log in to the authority's electronic service with your Suomi.fi identification in 2026.
Job seeker club for immigrants
Have you moved to Finland from abroad, but haven't found a job here? Come to the job search club to improve your job search skills and learn about job searching in Finland!
Find a top expert for your company in Europe!
Recruiting EU citizens to Finland is easy. European Employment Services, or EURES, will help you with the recruitment.
Play yourself a business plan!
Are you interested in becoming an entrepreneur? Create a business plan with Bisnespeli!
News
- Welcome to the spring information sessions – Be Courageous and Entrepreneurial
- 257,000 euros for the South Häme employment area for youth employment
- The South Häme employment region is making advice to companies and employers more efficient.
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The City of Riihimäki invests in cooperation between employers and foreign students
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- In 2026, the South Häme employment area will be able to grant start-up grant for a second period as well
- The number of unemployed people increased in the South Häme employment area in November 2025