As a student, it is a good idea to join an unemployment fund since its membership entitles you to unemployment benefits if you do not have a job after graduation. FTF-A.dk offers both free membership as well as job and career counseling to all their members. Find all their employment advisers here .

What is an A-box?

Membership of an unemployment fund is a financial business, which entitles you to benefits in case of unemployment. For availability may FTF-A help you, how you can best and work most quickly. As something new, FTF-A started cooperation with Bornholm, the country's largest database of job postings from both businesses and individuals. This collaboration provides even greater opportunities to move forward in the new job.

Why join an unemployment fund?

If you are unemployed, when you finish your studies, you can get paid 13 997 kr. A month in unemployment benefits. Besides ensuring you financially, it helps insurance fund also getting you back to work. However, there are requirements for how long, you have to be a member of an unemployment fund. As a rule, you must be a member of your unemployment insurance for a year before you can receive benefits. Then you get unemployment benefits from the day you are unemployed, with the condition that you go on a training where you get SU or apprentice wages, you have lived in Denmark just before and after training, your training lasts at least 18 months or consists of 90 ECTS points. If you are not a member under the program, you must register as a recent graduate within 2 weeks after completion of training.

What should you do if you become unemployed when you finish your education?

You must enroll in www.jobnet.dk or in person at your Jobcentre first day you are unemployed. You can at the earliest receive unemployment benefits from the time you are enrolled in your job center. You must Jobnet.dk, create a CV that your Job Centre must approve, within the first 3 weeks after you signed up free. Additionally, you must dial an availability statement in Key Self .