Yhteiskunta-alan korkeakoulutetut ry, Social Science Professionals, is a labour market organisation for employees, graduates and students in public or private sector or NGOs. The association is an affiliate of the Confederation of Unions for Professional and Managerial Staff in Finland (Akava). A typical training background for members is a university degree in political or social science, administration, humanities or pedagogics. YKA has 13 000 members, and the number is rising steadily. The association safeguards its members’ professional, financial, educational and social interests on the labour market. The association also aims to promote appreciation for the professions represented by its members and the professional identity of its members. LinkedIn-group for members: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=4339130 Website: yka.fi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yhteiskuntaala/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Yhteiskuntaala Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Yhteiskuntaala YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/Yhteiskuntaala