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Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee in the Gas Sector - Working Group 2/2024 Brussels Belgium

Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee in the Gas Sector - Working Group 2/2024

Utilities, Environment/Climate Change, Outsourcing, Recruitment & organising, Local government, Report

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Mar. 30, 2023

EPSU Waste management in Europe report March 2023

International Day of Zero Waste: Europe needs a social and cultural transformation

The transition towards a circular economy is a flagship policy of the EU’s Green Deal – but it cannot be achieved without quality jobs based on collective bargaining.

Sep. 19, 2019

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Going public the failure of energy liberalisation report EPSU - PSIRU September 2019

Going Public: A Decarbonised, Affordable and Democratic Energy System for Europe new EPSU report

A brand new publication on the liberalisation of energy systems in Europe over the past 20 years is out.

Sep. 03, 2019

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Public Private sector Efficiency cover

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

Dec. 19, 2017

PUBLIC SERVICES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION COVER

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.

Oct. 15, 2015

EURELECTRIC/IndustriAll Europe/EPSU Joint position on New Energy Market Design

EURELECTRIC/IndustriAll Europe/EPSU Joint position on New Energy Market Design The European Commission opened its Public Consultation on a new Energy Market Design on 15 July 2015. The consultation is part

Sep. 22, 2015

EURELECTRIC/IndustriAll Europe/EPSU Joint Position on addressing measures to mitigate social impacts

COP21 UN Climate Change Conference (22 September 2015) Climate change is one of the biggest global challenges our generation faces. It will shape the way the power industry runs business

Jul. 24, 2014

Climate Change – what priorities for sustainable development ?

Climate change is the largest single threat to current and future generations. Many are seriously worried about these climate changes, which afflict everybody to different degrees. It is the poor

Jul. 22, 2014

Utilities (PUT): a key driver for sustainable development

The Utilities sector faces many structural changes due to global developments, regulatory decisions and technological innovation and also the way public authorities and employers react to these changes.

Jan. 22, 2014

First follow-up of Joint position on the social aspects of Corporate Social Responsibility

European Social Dialogue Committee for the Electricity Sector, EURELECTRC/industriAll Europe/ EPSU Positive actions on Training/Health & safety/Equal opportunity & Diversity (22 January 2014) Following the 2009 Joint Statement on the

Dec. 17, 2013

Social partners stress just transition and targets for EU climate change and energy policy

(18 December 2013) The employers and unions in the EU electricity industry reached a joint position on the proposals of the European Commission with regard to the EU 2030 Framework

Oct. 16, 2013

Proposal to establish a working group on promoting sector social dialogue in the countries of the Energy Community

Adopted by the social partners on 13 Septembre 2013 Working group of the electricity sectoral social dialogue committee: Promoting the social dialogue in the countries of the Energy Community The

Jul. 25, 2013

PSIRU profiles on the groups bidding for water in Thessaloniki

An overview of the interests of the companies made by the Public Services International Research Unit of the University of Greenwich.

May. 10, 2013

Progress with energy markets in Europe

A critical appraisal of the European Commission Communication ‘Making the internal energy market work’ (2012) 367 final Professor Steve Thomas, PSIRU, University of Greenwich - May 2013 Preface Such is

Mar. 15, 2013

Electricity Social Partners adopt joint response to Social Strategy of the Energy Community

(15 March 2013) Following [proposals->art9255] of the EPSU trade unions at the last social forum, the Ministers of the Energy Community agreed to conduct a consultation on the future of

Mar. 15, 2013

Electricity social partners adopt joint position on a quality framework for traineeships

(15 March 2013) EPSU and the other social partners agreed a joint statement on the Commission consultation on a quality framework for traineeships. The social partners are committed to ensure