May. 09, 2012 The People's G-8 - National Nurses United - May 18 National Nurses United - Chicago Rally to Tax Wall Street and Heal America Please watch and share these two great videos with your Facebook friends and other social networks about
Apr. 25, 2012 EWC of GdfSuez concerned about consequences of increasing debts (25 April 2012) The EWC of GdfSuez considered the proposal of GdfSuez to acquire the 30% remaining capital in International Power. GdfSuez already owns the rest. The company now owns
Apr. 18, 2012 EPSU EWC Project Workshop 2 EPSU EWC Project Workshop 2 Wednesday and Thursday, 18 and 19 April 2012 ITUH, Room B, Bd du Roi Albert II, 5, 1210 Brussels “The EWC agreement and Communication with
Apr. 11, 2012 Hungarian unions fight to protect jobs in EDF (11 April 2012) The French multinational company EDF wants to dismissed 15% of its staff in its Hungarian subsidiary BERT. That company has made loses for the first time in
Apr. 10, 2012 French EON workers refuse to cave in to losing their job –strike and mobilisation (10 April 2012) Faced with losing their jobs, 400 workers of SNET, the French subsidiary of German energy giant EON, demonstrated in front of the head office of SNET in
Mar. 22, 2012 Evaluation of the work of EWCs in the energy sector: EDF, EON, RWE (22 March 2012) Some European Works Councils are now existing for several years so the time has come to evaluate their work. The Hungarian EPSU affiliate VdSZSZ (now called EVDSZ)
Mar. 21, 2012 EPSU European Works Council coordinators network meeting 21 March 2012 ITUH, room B 5, bld du Roi Albert II, 1210 Brussels You are herewith invited to the EWCs coordinators network meeting. It will take place at the
Mar. 08, 2012 Urgent action ahead of 13 March ECOFIN Meeting (8 March 2012) Please send your support for a FTT in Europe, as a first and essential step for a global FTT, to all EU finance and economic affairs ministers
Feb. 29, 2012 EON EWC continues discussion on restructuring - actions not excluded (29 February 2012) EON has announced a big restructuring plan last year. It will effect employment, and 11.000 jobs will have to go. The company has agreed a [social plan->art8391]
Feb. 20, 2012 Delegation achieves a preliminary agreement on equality (20 February 2012) The delegation of the trade unions and management finalized the negotiations on the equality agreement. The outstanding issues were considered and compromises agreed. The negotiations started with
Feb. 14, 2012 2012 Annual Growth Survey's proposals for the modernisation of public administration another tale of the missing links (EPSU Statement, 14 February 2012) EPSU notes that the European Commission (EC) focuses in the Annual Growth Survey (AGS) on the need to modernise
Feb. 09, 2012 Italian trade unions announce "state of agitation" in EON (9 February 2012) The Italian unions organizing workers in EON have officially informed management that there is a conflict with the company as a first step in what could escalate
Jan. 31, 2012 ENEL management and unions sign updated agreement on European Information and Consultation (31 January 2012) The Special Negotiating Body of the ENEL EWC and management reached agreement on changes to the original text bring it in line with the new European Directive
Jan. 26, 2012 Verdi reaches agreement with EON over restructuring (26 January 2012) Eon announced last year it would dismiss 11.000 workers, 6000 in Germany, the rest in its operations in Europe and worldwide. It was euphemistically called EON 2.0
Jan. 04, 2012 European Works Council agrees social conditions of the creation of the energy Europe business line (4 January 2012) Following the merger of Gdf and Suez in 2007 and several years of operation of several separate energy business lines the company wanted to bring these together