EPSU affiliates
Presidential elections in Ukraine
EPSU and PSI express their concern about the political development in the EU neighbouring country Ukraine and sent a joint letter to Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner as an urgent appeal to use the influence of the European union for the respect of international democratic standards. See full letter attached.
Heritage of Bolkestein: Services Directive
European Commissioner Bolkestein will not return. He left us with proposals for legislation to create an internal market for services. This directive undermines labour rights, health and safety and public services such as health care. The Dutch trade union centre FNV organised a debate during the Festival Globalisation together with the GATS-Platform, 26 June, Amsterdam. Speakers were Ieke van den Burg, Party of European socialists and Jan Willem Goudriaan for EPSU. Both called for broad (...)
21 May 2004, Italy, 24 hours strike in the public sector and national rally in Rome
The Berlusconi government says there are no funding for the new round of the collective bargaining in the public sector (2004-2006)
VERTENZA DEL PUBBLICO IMPIEGO
A seguito delle assemblee interregionali di Napoli, Milano e Roma giŕ effettuate ed a forte sostegno della vertenza del Pubblico Impiego per il rinnovo dei contratti pubblici 2004/2005, per i quali il Governo fa mancare le risorse necessarie a tutelare il potere d’acquisto delle retribuzioni
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VERTENZA DEL PUBBLICO IMPIEGO
A seguito delle assemblee interregionali di Napoli, Milano e Roma giŕ effettuate ed a forte sostegno della vertenza del Pubblico Impiego per il rinnovo dei contratti pubblici 2004/2005, per i quali il Governo fa mancare le risorse necessarie a tutelare il potere d’acquisto delle retribuzioni
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Police descend on offices of PSI affiliate in Moldova
PSI informed us of a highly disturbing situation in Moldova concerning the trade union federation of public services (SINDASP). On April 29th, 2004, two truckloads of armed police entered the trade union building in Kishinev, surrounded the offices of SINDASP and finally sealed the office of the President of the union, Victor Molosag. The justification for police intervention was based on a court decision taken at the Buiucani sector courts, in Kishinev, at a closed session, and after the (...)
EPSU sent a message of sympathy to its Spanish affiliated unions
Spanish unions call to mobilise for democracy following terrorist act. The Spanish Confederations CCOO and UGT have called their members to stop work to protest against the attrocious acts of violence that killed workers and citizens for 15 minutes at 12.00 on Friday (12 March 2004). (To read more)
EPSU expresses sympathy to Spanish workers and citizens EPSU sent a message of sympathy to its Spanish affiliated unions:
Federacion de Servicios Publicos (FSP-UGT)
Federacion de Servicios (...)
EPSU expresses sympathy to Spanish workers and citizens EPSU sent a message of sympathy to its Spanish affiliated unions:
Federacion de Servicios Publicos (FSP-UGT)
Federacion de Servicios (...)
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