Nov. 16, 2022

European Health & Care Workers Demonstration

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Social Services

Nov. 29, 2022

EPSU: gender-based violence is a labour issue

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, EPSU called for gender-based violence to be recognised an issue that impacts labour rights as much as human rights.

Nov. 25, 2022

Council Recommendation on access to affordable high-quality long-term care must not be watered down

The European Commission’s publication of the European Care Strategy on 7th September came at a crucial time.

Nov. 24, 2022

European energy ministers cannot waste more time

Europe’s energy ministers are gathering in Brussels on Thursday, 24 November for an Extraordinary Council to discuss the ongoing energy crisis.

Nov. 24, 2022

Joint ETUI / EPSU Seminar - Preventing Damage to the Mental Health of Health and Care Workers

Launch of the Report: "Psychosocial Risks in the Healthcare and Long-Term Care Sectors"

Nov. 22, 2022

EU4Health budget ignores the biggest problem in healthcare: lack of staff

The European Commission’s recently adopted EU4Health work programme overlooks the most significant problem facing Europe’s health and care systems: staff shortages.

Nov. 22, 2022

Social partners in health share concerns on the energy crisis and its impact on the hospital sector

Health workers and employers came together for a Sectoral Social Dialogue meeting to discuss the European Year of Skills, hazardous medicinal products, the cost-of-living crisis and more.

Nov. 21, 2022

European Care Strategy: pay and conditions for care workers a priority to ensure quality care

People must be able to access high quality care when they are older, stressed several stakeholders in a debate on the European Care Strategy.

Nov. 21, 2022

European Social Summit discusses the European Care Strategy

European government leaders adopted a pillar of social rights 5 years ago in Gothenburg.

Nov. 17, 2022

EPSU speaks to the COVI Committee in the European Parliament

On November 14, 2022, the COVI Committee held the first of a series of discussions to assess the socio-economic consequences of the pandemic.