Low pay/minimum wages, Energy
Date
Dec. 11, 2007
European employers and trade unions adopt Joint statement on social aspects of energy community
The joint statement underlines the importance of the social action plans, the implementation of European Union social legislation and the Socia Forum. To read the joint statement, click here
Nov. 09, 2007
Baltic Energy Representatives call Latvian EU Energy Commissioner's plans "More Unraveling than Unbundling"Government, Company, Trade Union and Energy Regulator combine in opposition to EU energy plans for unbundling
(9 November 2007, Riga) EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs', proposal for ownership unbundling remains hotly contested including in his home country of Latvia and neighboring Estonia. At a seminar in
Oct. 18, 2007
South Eastern Europe signs Energy Accord with European Commission"A positive sign if social aspects taken seriously" says EPSU boss
Embargo 12.00 18 October 2007 PRESS COMMUNICATION, 18 October 2007 (Vienna ,18 October) Energy and Social Affairs Ministers from South East Europe today signed an agreement with the European Commission
Oct. 04, 2007
Sceptisicm over impact of third liberalisation package by social partners
A Commission representative introduced the new package of measures to liberalise Europe's energy markets as published 19 September 2007. Important issues in this package are: ownership unbundling, cooperation of transmission