Sep. 26, 2019 EPSU Congress : Programme of Action This programme of action highlights the main priorities for EPSU over the next Congress period and is set out on the basis of three main themes
Sep. 03, 2019 EN FR DE RU UK Public and Private Sector efficiency A major review of hundreds of academic studies reveals that there is no empirical evidence that the private sector is intrinsically more efficient than the public sector
Jul. 12, 2018 She works hard for the money - tackling low pay in sectors dominated by women Low pay is a major problem in certain parts of the public services - particularly those where women make up the majority of workers.
Dec. 19, 2017 EPSU feature on adaptation to climate change The heatwaves and droughts, storms and flooding that have hit Europe and other parts of the world this summer have left no doubt about the devastating consequences of extreme weather events linked to climate change.
Nov. 30, 2017 Building the European Federation of Public Service Unions The history of EPSU (1978 – 2016) by Carola Fischbach-Pyttel EPSU and ETUI have published a unique book. It is the first to describe in detail the development of a European trade union federation.
Jul. 04, 2017 Remunicipalisation becomes an unstoppable trend The latest research from the Transnational Institute, with the support of EPSU as a leading partner has been published. This report confirms what EPSU was been arguing for years, that privatisation has not worked.
Apr. 25, 2016 EN FR ES RU 8 МАРТА 2015 ГОДА – МЫ НЕ БУДЕМ ЖДАТЬ ЕЩЕ 20 ЛЕТ! The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action were adopted 20 years ago with high hopes for the future. The Platform for Action imagines a world where each woman and girl
Mar. 03, 2016 Cuts in public sector pay and employment: the impact on women in the public sector EPSU Report, February 2016 Executive summary (3 March 2016) The current report is the third that EPSU has produced looking at how governments’ responses to the financial crisis have affected
Mar. 05, 2015 8 MARCH 2015 – WE WON'T WAIT ANOTHER 20 YEARS! The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action were adopted 20 years ago with high hopes for the future. The Platform for Action imagines a world where each woman and girl
Sep. 16, 2014 EPSU's representation of women in affiliates structures (September 2014) This report aims to identify areas of progress and remaining gaps in EPSU and its affiliates towards achieving gender parity since the last Congress. In 2009 EPSU, with
Sep. 16, 2014 WGEC Work programme 2014-2016/7 Workprogramme for the mid-term period 2014-2016/7, adopted at the WGEC meeting 10-11 September 2014 Work Programme 2014-2016/7 WGEC
Mar. 05, 2014 EPSU Statement on International Women's Day – 8 March 2014 Trade Union Action is key to reduce gender pay inequality in Europe (5 March 2014) A new EPSU survey commissioned to the Labour Research Department that was recently published to
Jan. 27, 2014 The Gender Pay Gap in Public Services (November 2013) This report was commissioned by EPSU as part of a project financed under the European Commission's social dialogue. The final publication is attached below in English. Final drafts
Mar. 07, 2013 Cuts in public sector pay and employment: the impact on women in the public sector (7 March 2013) Across Europe, governments have cut sector pay and jobs in the public sector in response to the financial crisis, which became evident in the autumn of 2008
Jun. 26, 2012 Transnational company agreement on Equality A new transnational company agreement was signed between representatives of the European trade union federations and management of GdfSuez, the French multi-utility company, 5 June 2012, Paris. The agreement aims