Solidarity, Migration, Transparency & Corruption, 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.

Mar. 20, 2023

EPSU South East Constituency meeting, March 2023, Istanbul

South East European Constituency and solidarity with people in Turkey

We stood in silence to express our solidarity and sympathy for the people in Turkiye. Our comrades suffered such great loss in the tragedy of the earthquake of 6 February.

Oct. 05, 2022

EPSU South East Constituency meeting, 29 September 2022

South East European unions see high energy prices eating into purchasing power

The message of the unions in South East Europe was the same as at the other 3 constituency meetings in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: high prices for energy and how these are passed on to other products and services, impact on people’s bills and purchasing power.

Apr. 06, 2022

EPSU Central Europe and Western Balkans constituency meeting 30 March 2022

EU to do more to support health and social care sector and refugees in Central Europe and Western Balkans

Union representatives condemned the invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops 24 February.

Mar. 25, 2022

EPSU Southeast European Constituency Meeting 15.03.2022

Solidarity with Ukrainian workers and people – EPSU unions in South East Europe

The recent Southeast European constituency meeting was dominated by two topics: the war in Ukraine and the increased prices for energy and other products.

Mar. 30, 2020

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Croatia – update – government withdraws plan for reform labour code

Following pressure from the Croatian unions and the European trade union movement, the Croatian government has announced at a tripartite meeting that they would not advance the plans for reform.

Mar. 26, 2020

Croatia: EPSU responds to threat to labour rights

EPSU today wrote to the Prime Minister and Labour Minister calling on them to withdraw any proposals for legislation that would weaken trade union and employment rights.

Jan. 16, 2020

EPSU Croatian public service unions supporting the Ukrainian trade union protests against labour law reform

Croatian unions: higher wages and stronger bargaining a key priority. Supporting the Ukrainian unions

EPSU’s Croatian affiliates have a clear message for the European Commission and their government, now chairing the Council of Ministers.

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

Sep. 09, 2019

CEWB constituency meeting 4-5 September 2019 Belgrade

Public debt, organizing and EU policies in Central European constituency

Addressing public debt is an important issue for unions. The constituency started with a PSI seminar of this topic. Debt is not an issue in isolation and is linked to

Oct. 19, 2018

Croatia 20 October 2018 action against reform pensions

Solidarity with trade union Croatian demonstration on pensions

The Croatian trade unions are organising a national demonstration against the proposals of the government to reform the pensions, 20 October 2018.

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.

May. 16, 2018

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Health workers call for higher pay to stop emigration

Bulgaria Croatia

On 12 May healthworkers in Sofia and Zagreb demonstrated over poor pay and working conditions and the crisis of understaffing. 5000 nurses, medical professionals, midwives and lab technicians joined a demonstration outside the Council of Ministers in Sofia demanding a 1500 Lev (EUR 765) minimum wage for health workers as a step towards stemming the flow of health workers out of the country. In Zagreb the call was also for improved pay and working conditions and in particular the respect for collective agreements in relation to overtime pay.

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.

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