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May. 03, 2016

New EPSU working paper on CETA and TTIP: Potential impacts on health and social services

A new working paper and an executive summary from EPSU on the potential harmful impact of CETA and TTIP (and other trade and investment agreements) on healthcare and social services.

Jul. 05, 2016

Commission rejects private sector attack on public funding of hospitals

EPSU welcomes ruling European Commission against private sector in case of public funding for Brussels Hospitals – a warning call on ISDS, ICS.

Dec. 15, 2016

Health care, social services and education sector working together to address health inequalities

EPSU contributed to the conference “Promoting intersectoral and interagency action for health and wellbeing” organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on 7 and 8 December 2016 in Paris.

Nov. 30, 2017

EPSU book cover

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.

Mar. 12, 2019

Defending affordable and good quality care for public administration staff and their families in Portugal against commercial interests

Representatives of STAL and other trade unions are continuing their fight for the right to health as well as affordable and good quality care for public administration staff and their families in Portugal.

Dec. 09, 2020

EPSU Executive Committee November 2020

EPSU Executive discussed strategies to change society and our economy Post-Covid and decided for a Joint Action Day on 23 June 2021

The impact of the pandemic on health and social services workers is huge.

Dec. 16, 2020

EPSU round table UN Special Rapporter Oliver De Schutter

EPSU Round Table with the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights

“Public services are not only the greatest leveller, they civilise our societies”.

May. 11, 2021

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EPSU Day of Action on International Public Service Day, 23 June 2021

We ask for your support and contribution to make the European action on 23 June to a success. It is the day we celebrate the contribution of public services workers to our communities.

Nov. 30, 2021

©CanStockPhoto obencem Giving helping hands for elderly people

Challenges in the long-term care sector must be addressed in the EU Care strategy

EPSU representatives participated at the conference "Employment challenges and opportunities in the social care sector: the case of long-term care" organized by Eurodiaconia in cooperation with Social Services Europe.

Oct. 28, 2022

EPSU Executive Committee 25-26 October 2022

Public service unions address cost-of-living crisis

Leaders of Europe’s public service unions discussed the impact of the cost of living crisis and the impact on workers.

Jun. 01, 2023

EP Brussels building ©CanStockPhoto dimarik

New ETUI publication - Beyond economic growth: The role of trade unions in the transition to well-being

A further contribution to the ‘beyond growth’ or ‘post-growth’ debates, the recent ETUI working paper sets out the case against the pursuit of undifferentiated economic growth and advocates substantial changes to European economies.