Insurance court allows pension increase due to strike-related pay cuts under Finnish Insurance Act provisions.
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AI generatedThe Insurance Court of Finland allowed a 12.76% increase in the pensioner's monthly allowance following a three-to-two vote. The court determined that the pensioner's salary was reduced by 3,062.28 marks due to a six-week strike in 1980 and further reductions from employment training in 1981 and 1982. Applying Section 7, Paragraph 2 of the Employees' Pension Act, the court ruled that these specific salary reductions justified the corresponding increase in the pension benefit.
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AI generatedSection 7, Paragraph 2 of the Employees' Pension Act; The court established that a pension increase is warranted when the pensioner's actual salary has been reduced by specific events such as strikes or mandatory training, provided the reduction meets the statutory criteria for calculation.
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Vuonna 1980 kuusi viikkoa kestäneen työtaistelun johdosta aiheutuneen 3.062,28 markan sekä elokuussa 1981 helmikuussa 1982 tapahtuneen työllisyyskoulutuksen johdosta 1981 9.985 markan ja 1982 2.493,61 markan suuruisen palkan alentumisen johdosta työttömyyseläkkeen eläkepalkka määrättiin laskettavaksi työntekijäin eläkelain 7 §:n 2 momenttia soveltaen, kun eläkkeen määrä suureni 12,76 %. (Äänestys 3-2) I-jaosto