Finnish seafarers threaten to strike from March 1
The union began pay negotiations over a deal for the next two years with the Finnish Shipowners' Association at the start of the month. The shipowners' association said the union was seeking a pay rise of more than 2.5 percent for the first year, coupled with changes in contracts which would cost employers a similar amount, followed by another pay rise of more than 2.5 percent in the second year. (Reporting by Tarmo Virki; Editing by Alison Williams)
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