Bulgarian, Czech and Romanian workers consider EWCs

EPSU organised a training session on European Works Councils for representatives of the Bulgarian, Romanian and Czech trade unions in the energy sector. The unions are confronted with transnational companies following recent privatisations. A number of decisions were taken to prepare for negotiations for European Works Councils, comparison of collective agreements and nomination of contact persons. The EPSU Deputy General Secretary and Jean-Claude Ledouaron of ETUI (Education) took part, 4-6 December 2005, Prague
European Federation of Public Service Unions
Representing 215 unions - 8 million public service workers