Minister of Employment (Finland)

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The Minister of Employment (Finnish: työministeri,^[1] Swedish: arbetsminister^[2]) is one of the 17 ministerial portfolios represented in the Finnish Government. Finland's Minister of Employment leads the Employment and Entrepreneurship and the Working Life and Markets departments at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.^[3]

List of Ministers of Labor and Employment^[4]^[5]

Minister	Party	In Office
Veikko Helle	Social Democratic Party	1 Mar 1970 – 14 May 1970
Esa Timonen	Non-Partisan/Independent	14 May 1970 – 15 Jul 1970
Veikko Helle	Social Democratic Party	15 Jul 1970 – 29 Oct 1971
Keijo Liinamaa	Non-Partisan/Independent	29 Oct 1971 – 23 February 1972
Veikko Helle	Social Democratic Party	23 February 1972 – 4 Sep 1972
Valde Nevalainen	Social Democratic Party	4 Sep 1972 – 13 Jun 1975
Ilmo Paananen	Non-Partisan/Independent	13 Jun 1975 – 30 Nov 1975
Paavo Aitio	People's Democratic League	30 Nov 1975 – 29 Sep 1976
Paavo Väyrynen	Centre Party	29 Sep 1976 – 15 May 1977
Arvo Aalto	People's Democratic League	15 May 1977 – 20 March 1981
Jouko Kajanoja	People's Democratic League	20 Mar 1981 - 31 Dec 1982
Veikko Helle	Social Democratic Party	31 Dec 1982 – 6 May 1983
Urpo Leppänen	Finnish Rural Party	6 May 1983 – 30 Apr 1987
Matti Puhakka	Social Democratic Party	30 Apr 1987 – 26 Apr 1991
Ilkka Kanerva	National Coalition Party	26 Apr 1991 – 13 Apr 1995
Liisa Jaakonsaari	Social Democratic Party	13 Apr 1995 – 15 Apr 1999
Sinikka Mönkäre	Social Democratic Party	15 Apr 1999 – 25 February 2000
Tarja Filatov	Social Democratic Party	25 February 2000 - 19 April 2007
Tarja Cronberg	Green League	19 Apr 2007 - 26 Jun 2009
Anni Sinnemäki	Green League	26 Jun 2009 - 22 Jun 2011
Lauri Ihalainen	Social Democratic Party	22 Jun 2011 – 29 May 2015
Jari Lindström	True Finns / Blue Reform	29 May 2015 – Incumbent

References

↑ "Työministeri". Valtioneuvosto (in Finnish). Retrieved 2018-03-24.
↑ "Arbetsminister". Valtioneuvosto (in Swedish). Retrieved 2018-03-24.
↑ "Ministers". Työ- ja elinkeinoministeriö. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
↑ "Finnish Government - Ministers of Labor force". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
↑ "Finnish Government - Ministers of Labor". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Retrieved 14 April 2018.

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