Violation of trade union rights in Estonian state sector

(6 July) EPSU today sent a letter to the Prime Minister of Estonia to support the demands of its affiliated union ROTAL for the government:

* to fulfil international and European obligations with regard to workers’ fundamental right to strike and develop a social dialogue including information, consultation and negotiation at all levels in civil service;
* to ensure basic wage of civil service workforce amounts to at least 70% of total remuneration’
* to increase minimum wages of workers in childcare, social services, police, fire-fighters, tax customs and prison officers.

Read the full letter:

EPSU letter of support ROTAL - 52.8 kb
EPSU letter of support ROTAL
(PDF, 52.8 kb)

European Federation of Public Service Unions
Representing 217 unions - 8 million public service workers