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Finland’s Nordic Cooperation Minister heads to Greenland to push ‘border-free’ Nordic labour mobility
Finland’s Minister for Nordic Cooperation Anders Adlercreutz will visit Greenland on 15–17 February before a Nordic ministerial in Copenhagen. Talks will centre on removing the remaining practical barriers to a “borderless Nordic region”, such as tax, digital-ID and licence-recognition hurdles that slow cross-border work assignments. Any progress could significantly ease staff moves for companies operating across the Nordic countries.
Foodora’s exit from Finland narrows gig-work options for foreign residents
Food-delivery app Foodora will cease all operations in Finland on 27 February 2026, cutting about 80 staff and ending gig work for hundreds of mostly foreign couriers. The exit removes a popular income source for international students and accompanying partners, underscores the volatility of Finland’s platform economy and may affect residence-permit renewals that depend on courier income.