THE UNION VISION FOR THE YEAR 2010

• The members have a high professional esteem at the workplace, an adequate salary level and good career opportunities
• University and research establishment salaries for the academically qualified are competitive with those in other sectors 
• The salaries of the members are defined through personal competence, job requirements and skills
• The majority of members work in permanent posts or hold at least five-year-contract posts
• Researchers with scholarships are able inexpensively to ensure adequate social security by the aid of the granting bodies or the society
• The union with its member associations is the main safeguarding actor in the university sector and AKAVA´s largest union in the govermantal sector