The Minister of Employment (Finnish: työministeri,[1] Swedish: arbetsminister[2]) is one of the Finnish Government's ministerial positions. Along with the Minister of Economic Affairs, the Minister of Employment is located at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.[3]

List of ministers of labor and employment

No. Portrait Minister[4][5]Took officeLeft officeTime in officePartyCabinet
1
Veikko Helle
Veikko Helle
(1911–2005)
1 March 197014 May 197074 daysSDPKoivisto I
2
Esa Timonen
Esa Timonen
(1925–2015)
14 May 197015 July 197062 daysIndependentAura I
(1)
Veikko Helle
Veikko Helle
(1911–2005)
15 July 197029 October 19711 year, 106 daysSDPAura I
Karjalainen II
3
Keijo Liinamaa
Keijo Liinamaa
(1929–1980)
29 October 197123 February 1972117 daysIndependentAura II
(1)
Veikko Helle
Veikko Helle
(1911–2005)
23 February 19724 September 1972194 daysSDPPaasio II
4
Valde Nevalainen
Valde Nevalainen
(1919–1994)
4 September 197213 June 19752 years, 282 daysSDPSorsa I
5
Ilmo Paananen
Ilmo Paananen
(1927–2014)
13 June 197530 November 1975170 daysIndependentLiinamaa
6
Paavo Aitio
Paavo Aitio
(1918–1989)
30 November 197529 September 1976304 daysLeft AllianceMiettunen II
7
Paavo Väyrynen
Paavo Väyrynen
(born 1946)
29 September 197615 May 1977228 daysCentreMiettunen III
8
Arvo Aalto
Arvo Aalto
(born 1932)
15 May 197720 March 19813 years, 309 daysLeft AllianceSorsa II
Koivisto II
9
Jouko Kajanoja
Jouko Kajanoja
(born 1942)
20 March 198131 December 19821 year, 286 daysLeft AllianceKoivisto II
Sorsa III
(1)
Veikko Helle
Veikko Helle
(1911–2005)
31 December 19826 May 1983126 daysSDPSorsa III
10
Urpo Leppänen
Urpo Leppänen
(1944–2010)
6 May 198330 April 19873 years, 359 daysRural PartySorsa IV
11
Matti Puhakka
Matti Puhakka
(1945–2021)
30 April 198726 April 19913 years, 361 daysSDPHolkeri
12
Ilkka Kanerva
Ilkka Kanerva
(1948–2022)
26 April 199113 April 19953 years, 352 daysNational CoalitionAho
13
Liisa Jaakonsaari
Liisa Jaakonsaari
(born 1945)
13 April 199515 April 19994 years, 2 daysSDPLipponen I
14
Sinikka Mönkäre
Sinikka Mönkäre
(born 1947)
15 April 199925 February 2000316 daysSDPLipponen II
15
Tarja Filatov
Tarja Filatov
(born 1963)
25 February 200019 April 20077 years, 53 daysSDPLipponen II
Jäätteenmäki
Vanhanen I
16
Tarja Cronberg
Tarja Cronberg
(born 1943)
19 April 200726 June 20092 years, 68 daysVIHRVanhanen II
17
Anni Sinnemäki
Anni Sinnemäki
(born 1973)
26 June 200922 June 20111 year, 361 daysVIHRVanhanen II
Kiviniemi
18
Lauri Ihalainen
Lauri Ihalainen
(born 1947)
22 June 201129 May 20153 years, 341 daysSDPKatainen
Stubb
19
Jari Lindström
Jari Lindström
(born 1965)
29 May 20156 June 20194 years, 8 daysFinnsSipilä
20
Timo Harakka
Timo Harakka
(born 1962)
6 June 201910 December 2019187 daysSDPRinne
21
Tuula Haatainen
Tuula Haatainen
(born 1960)
10 December 201920 June 20234 years, 34 daysSDPMarin
22
Arto Satonen
Arto Satonen
(born 1966)
20 June 2023Incumbent207 daysNational CoalitionOrpo

References

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