An agreement was reached between forestry company Stora Enso and the Paperworkers’ Union. Under the deal, the employees will receive a 1.9% pay increase in the first two years and 0.9% in the third year. The collective agreement is valid for two years and four months, so wages will increase by two percent annually.
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