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Mar. 19, 2024

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Switzerland: union warns against impact of new health financing system

The vpod/ssp public services has launched a campaign and petition – “Nein zu EFAs” – to try to block changes to the healthcare financing system in Switzerland that will have seriously negative consequences for staff and patients.

Mar. 17, 2022

Live-in care workers seminar 10 March 2022

There is an urgent need to end the exploitative working conditions of live-in carers

Seminar on how to regulate live-in care work in Europe underlines the importance of finding a common strategy to end exploitative working conditions for carers.

Dec. 12, 2019

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Will Croatian EU Presidency boost transparency in the Council of the EU?

EPSU and several other trade unions and organisations have sent an open letter to the Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, Croatian MEPs and the Croatian Permanent Representation to the EU

Apr. 12, 2019

Capacity building project for the hospital sector in Central, East and Southern Europe started

On 28 March 2019 EPSU participated, together with its representatives of the two national affiliates from Romania, Sanitas, and Croatia, HSSMS-MT, in the kick-off meeting of the joint HOSPEEM-EPSU project focusing on strengthening social dialogue in the hospital sector that will run in 2019 and 2020.

Feb. 14, 2019

Water in Zürich will remain public !

The majority of citizens successfully stopped the privatisation of water through a referendum.

Nov. 23, 2017

Unions demand respect for workers’ rights, high quality public services, functioning social dialogue from Eastern Partnership

The European Union is meeting with leaders of the Eastern Partnership countries, 24 November.

Aug. 09, 2017

Better pay, training and career development for childcare workers

Younion, representing municipal workers in Austria has launched a petition calling for support for childcare workers in the Lower Austria region.