Transparency & Corruption, Early Childhood Education and Care, Social Dialogue, Energy, Moldova, Croatia

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Mar. 27, 2023

EPSU Central Europe and Western Balkans constituency meeting March 2023

Central Europe – Western Balkan unions express solidarity with Hungarian childcare workers action

The Hungarian childcare workers are demanding negotiations with the government on a new pay structure with the government.

Dec. 12, 2021

Judgment by the European Court of Justice delivers significant blow to Energy Charter Treaty

(Update) The negotiations to reform the Energy Charter Treaty are failing as a recent analysis of Investigate Europe shows.

May. 10, 2021

Strengthening Social Dialogue in the Hospital sector

Strengthening Sectoral Social Dialogue in the hospital sector in the East, South and Central Europe

The workshop was the third to be organised within the 2-year project financed by the European Commission.

May. 15, 2020

2020-05-15 Regional Workshop 3 Save the date

HOSPEEM-EPSU Third Regional Workshop in Central Europe, 11 September 2020, Zagreb, Croatia - POSTPONED - Spring 2021

HOSPEEM and EPSU Third Regional Workshop - capacity building of national social partners in the hospital/health care sector in Croatia, Czechia, Slovakia and Slovenia - POSTPONED - Spring 2021

Dec. 12, 2019

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.

Apr. 12, 2019

Presidium of the 4. Congress RETUN-SEE in Belgrade, 11 April 2019 - EPSU GS joins energy unions South East Europe

Energy unions South East Europe consider climate change, restructuring and bargaining

With all the countries of South East Europe being members of the Energy Community, the impact of European Union energy policies is felt beyond the borders of the EU.

Jun. 28, 2018

2018 June epsucob@NEWS 13

Childcare workers mobilise over pension age increase

Croatia

The SOMK education, culture and media union organised demonstrations in Zagreb and Rijeka to protest against plans to raise the retirement age for childcare workers from 65 to 67. The union argues that the change fails to recognise the nature of work in the sector and the increasing mental and physical demands made on childcare workers. EPSU sent a message of solidarity as did the BDDSz childcare workers from Hungary.

Jun. 11, 2018

EPSU Solidarity message to Croatian childcare workers – for decent pay and pensions

Workers in childcare have physically demanding work, are exposed to stressful situations and burn-outs are common making an increase of the pension age to 67 impossible to accept, says SOMK.

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.

Feb. 16, 2017

Social dialogue, pay rise campaign, organising discussed in Central European constituency

What does it take to make the union stronger ? Actively addressing workers’ issues, reputation and dedication of trade union shopstewards and union leadership and of course more members.

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