National and European Administration, Transparency & Corruption

Workers exposing breaches or abuses of EU law will be protected from retaliation from their employers across the EU.

Today the European Commission (EC) has announced its decision on the McDonalds state aid investigation that was launched in December 2015.

Today Antoine Deltour and Raphaël Halet will be back in court in Luxembourg to appeal against last March’s court sentence to suspended prison and a fine.

Following a campaign of unions such as EPSU and Eurocadres, many social action groups and MEPs of several parties, the European Parliament adopted a report on the need for an EU initiative on whistleblower protection, 24 October.

EPSU believes that the Luxembourg court ruling, of the 15th of March, condemning the hero of LuxLeaks Antoine Deltour to six months imprisonment and a fine of €1,500 is disgraceful.

EPSU’s NEA Committee, consisting of affiliates from central government and EU institutions, reiterated its support for legal protection of whistleblowers across the EU when meeting in Brussels on 3 March.

The European Commission published its road map to come to proposals on whistle-blower protection 26 January 2017. It follows the campaigns of unions and others

The LuxLeaks whistleblowers, Antoine Deltour and Raphaël Halet, have faced another day in court.

New PSI-backed report makes the case for legal protection and strong trade union support for whistleblowers who are critical to fighting corruption: To mark today’s International Day against corruption, EPSU General Secretary Jan Willem Goudriaan says:“The appeal trial of the Luxleaks whistleblowers

(11 August 2016) EPSU is dismayed to hear that the public prosecutor will appeal against Antoine Deltour, Raphaël Halet and Edouard Perrin, the two former employees of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the journalist who revealed industrial-level tax dodging in Luxembourg.On 29 June Perrin was

Brussels 15 July 2016On 13 July, EPSU, the European Public Service Union, together with the ETUC and affiliates from Austria, Belgium, Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway and Sweden held a meeting with Austrian S&D MEP Evelyn Regner, the rapporteur for the draft directive on public country-by-country

Press Statement (Brussels 29 June 2016) The Luxembourg court condemned on 29 June LuxLeaks whistleblowers Antoine Deltour and Raphaël Halet, former employees at PWC, to 12 and 9 months suspended sentence respectively; journalist Edouard Perrin was cleared. In response, European trade unions call for

On 22 and 23 November 2011, EPSU affiliates from Western Balkan (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia) and Norway, met in Belgrade, Serbia, to discuss corruption in public services, notably public administration, judiciary and health sectors. This was the first

(3 March 2014) The Council of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine (FPU) was held on 27 February. The meeting started with a minute of silence in commemoration of those who died during the conflict escalation in the Ukraine. It discussed further the current situation in the Ukraine and

30-31 October 2012 Four Points by Sheraton Panorama Hotel, Trg Krešimira Ćosića 9 10000 Zagreb, Croatia tel.: +385 1 3658 333, fax: +385 1 3092 657 European Federation of Public Service Unions and Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung kindly invite you to attend {{the EPSU/FES Seminar on Fighting Corruption in