Membership benefits
Membership of the Union of Professional Engineers in Finland includes valuable benefits. All membership benefits and services are also available for student and retired members. Some of the benefits require you to log in to the service or contact the service provider.
Member insurances
The Union has taken out an insurance package for its members with Turva, which includes non-occupational traveler’s, luggage, travel liability, and legal expenses travel insurance and non-occupational accident insurance. Mobile membership card functions as an insurance certificate. Download also TaskuTurva.
Banking benefits
As a union member, you can take advantage of Danske Bank’s diverse membership benefits for a mortgage, investment, and basic banking services. See also benefits for students and recent graduates.
Life insurance benefit – 65% Off
As the Union member, you are entitled to significantly more affordable life insurance from Kaleva Insurance Company, with a 65.1% discount. Also check out the even more affordable couple’s coverage. The average annual savings with the membership benefit is €611.
Member+
Member+ service brings together all the membership benefits of the Union of Professional Engineers in Finland and Akava in relation to accommodation, cruises and travel, wellness, and other discounts. The service has hundreds of different benefits that you can see and make use of by logging in to the service.
CityShoppari
Members of the Union receive CityShoppari without an annual fee. The app has more than 1,000 value-for-money benefits. The service includes restaurants, cafes, clothing stores, sports facilities, culture, beauty salons and hairdressers. The app offers also super benefits for members of the Union.
Cottages for rent
The Union of Professional Engineers in Finland and its membership organizations have their own rental cottages, most of which can be rented to members up to 40% cheaper than the listed price. Akava members can also rent cottages from other affiliates through a joint membership service.
Travelling benefits
In addition to Akava’s common accommodation benefits, the Union of Professional Engineers in Finland has its own hotel and spa benefits in the Member+ service. Benefits include the Finnish Hostel Association, Polku Hotel and Koli Relax Spa.
The Science Centre Heureka
Members of the Union of Professional Engineers in Finland receive a 50% discount on admission fee to the Science Centre Heureka. Read the instructions for receiving the benefit, and get more information about the partnership and the construction of your own soapbox racer and how to enter in a draw.
Nextory
Nextory has hundreds of thousands e- and audiobooks for the Union members to enjoy. As a member you either get 6 free weeks to try out Nextory as a new customer, or 3 months at 50% off for existing customers.
Eversheds legal services
A member of the Union of Professional Engineers in Finland can also get assistance in legal matters regarding their private lives. You can ask for advice on inheritance and wills, prenuptial agreements, partitions, and gifts. The telephone service is also free for family members.
Joint tendering
Union members have a unique opportunity to get more substantial savings through joint tendering. The most common purchase subject to competitive tendering is an electricity contract. Enrollment does not oblige you to make a purchase.
Events
The Union organizes as many as 400 events across Finland every year! The events are diverse and are designed to support member networking, professional development, and bring joy to the free time.
Trainings
The Union has a comprehensive selection of career training courses that focus on improving job application skills.
KOKO unemployment fund
Through the Union of Professional Engineers in Finland, you can belong to an unemployment fund and secure your livelihood in the event of a change. Once the working condition is met, the member is entitled to an earnings-based daily allowance.
The Union supports you at all stages in your career
The Union of Professional Engineers in Finland provides its members with services that help them avoid the pitfalls of working life, advance their careers, and receive salary that is worth their time. Discover the full range of services – free for the Union members.
Mobile membership card
Download a handy mobile membership card. By downloading the ILRY Mobiili app, you can access the latest news and the Event Calendar for trainings and events on your phone. On the ILRY Mobiili you can download the CityShoppari app without an annual fee.
Member pages
You can edit your information on the Member pages. On the pages, you can access salary statistics and salary counter to help determine your salary, for example. You must use strong identification when you log in to the Member pages for the first time.
Not yet a member?
You will receive up-to-date information for various life situations. All the services and benefits offered by the Union are at your disposal when you become a member of the Union of Professional Engineers in Finland. The Union of Professional Engineers in Finland consists of approx. 80,000 engineers, engineering students, and other technical experts. Welcome to the Union!