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May. 31, 2023

EPSU President Mette Nord at ETUC Congress, 23-26 May 2023 in Berlin, Germany

ETUC celebrates 50 years at Berlin Congress

A large EPSU delegation joined hundreds of other trade unionists from across Europe to celebrate 50 years of struggle for Europe’s workers and people. We ended the ETUC Congress with the election of a new team and the adoption of an action plan titled ‘Together for a Fair Deal for Workers in Europe’.

Mar. 07, 2022

Gender dimension of the climate crisis EPSU report March 2022

The climate crisis is a feminist issue: there is no just transition without equality

Gender oppression is one of the injustices that is deeply intertwined with the climate crisis.

Apr. 12, 2021

EPSU Executive Committee April 2021

EPSU backs Right2Cure campaign – no to profits from the pandemic

All people across the world need the chance to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if we are to leave the pandemic behind us.

Mar. 08, 2017

Fighting to end the gender pay gap – Join a union and make your voice heard

Today on International Women’s Day EPSU launches a video, which makes the case for ending the gender pay gap and joining a union. International Women’s Day is more than a century old and yet the pay gap between men and women infuriatingly persists.

Mar. 07, 2011

Outsourcing

Outsourcing of public services often has more of an impact on the low-paid and predominantly women workers as it is often services like cleaning and catering that are the first