Tietoala ry is the trade union for professionals working in the IT service sector, including software development, data services, consulting, content production, data centers, and the game industry.
Membership is open to anyone working or studying in the field—regardless of role, title, or education.
Why join?
- Support and protection in working life: advice, legal help, and professional guidance when you need it most
- Representation in collective bargaining: we negotiate and improve salary levels and working conditions in the industry
- Income security: membership includes access to an unemployment fund and earnings-related benefits
- Career development: training, guidance, and opportunities to grow professionally
- Community and networking: events, training, and connections with other industry professionals
- Member benefits: including leisure activities, events, and access to holiday cottages
Membership gives you both security in challenging situations and tools to develop your career—so you don’t have to navigate working life alone.
In short
Join Tietoala ry to improve your working life, strengthen your career, and be part of a professional community that understands your field.
If you have any questions about Tietoala, you can contact us at: info@tietoala.fi
Also joining us is simple!
To join us all you need to do is to fill up a membership application.
Working in the game industry?
Game Makers of Finland is Tietoala’s member organization dedicated to game industry employees.
Visit Game Makers of Finland, or click here to join GMOF directly!



