What is AKT?

AKT operates on land, in the air and at sea. AKT is interested in the salary that its members in different sectors are paid. That’s why it’s worth joining the union and getting involved in questions concerning salaries and working conditions. AKT constantly aims to improve salaries and ensure good working conditions.

Joukko ihmisiä tervehtii kameraa ylöspäin.
Joukko ihmisiä poseeraa kameralle.

AKT – the strongest union in the transport sector

AKT is Finland’s largest trade union for professionals in the transport and logistics sector. AKT represents roughly 38,000 transport professionals as members – from flight crews to drivers of combined vehicles. AKT unites workers in the sector and improves working conditions with 120 years of experience.

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History of AKT

The story of AKT is an important part of Finnish labour market history. It officially began in 1905, but its roots go back over 500 years.

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Vanhassa mustavalkoisessa kuvassa mies pitää puhetta, takanaan pylväitä ja muita ihmisiä  – kuvan on ottanut Reijo Forsberg / Työväen Arkisto.