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Jun 05

Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee in the Gas Sector - Working Group 2/2024 Brussels Belgium

Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee in the Gas Sector - Working Group 2/2024

Utilities, Executive Committee, Remunicipalisation, Outsourcing, Recruitment & organising

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May. 29, 2005

OUTSOURCING Consultation

EN - FR - GE - SP - SWE - BG - CZ - HU - RO - SC - {{Draft agreement on outsourcing - Draft code of practice on

Mar. 07, 2006

German unions fight outsourcing in Swedish energy company Vattenfall - Strike action threatened

Press Communication: Brussels Immediate release, 7 March 2006 The European energy sector is in profound turmoil. Already 50 billion Euro's have been squandered on take-overs and mergers, and not returned

Nov. 03, 2009

Slovakian Gas trade union strikes over outsourcing

(3 November 2009) EPSU affiliated union POZ called for a strike on 2 November in Gas company SPP (partly owned by GdFSuez ..) to protest against the outsourcing of the

Apr. 29, 2016

Executive Committee discusses right2strike, organizing and pillar of social rights

(April 2016) With the agreement on information and consultation signed by the trade unions and the employers (ministers) for central government a major step has been made. Hundred thousands of

Apr. 29, 2016

Trade Union Strategies Towards Decent Work in Global Supply Chains

Representatives from European national unions – Bulgaria, Malta, Poland, Sweden - and ETUFs – EPSU, ETF - discussed strategies to ensure good working conditions in global supply chains with their

Nov. 03, 2016

Jan Willem Goudriaan EPSU GS at ETUC EC 26-27 November2016

Future of Europe, CETA, self-employed and Pay Rise Campaign dominate discussions in ETUC Executive Committee

The European Union is confronted with several challenges and Member States do not find adequate answers. It leads to a sense of crisis of the European institutions.

Nov. 16, 2016

EPSU executive committee on the 8 and 9 November 2016, in Brussels.

EPSU Executive Committee addresses Tax Justice, Brexit, situation in Turkey, CETA, elects new leadership and much more

We have a new President in EPSU. Isolde Kunkel-Weber from the German union Ver.di was elected and will take over from Annelie Nordstrom. Mette Nord from the Norwegian union Fagforbundet was elected vice-President.

Jan. 31, 2018

waste worker

Private sector failures in Norway - the consequences

Recent private sector failures in Norway have resulted in the re-municipalisation of waste services.

Mar. 06, 2019

water tap

How remunicipalisation of water services in Rostock delivered lower prices and better collective agreement

It took years of sustained effort. In the end trade unions, city councillors and water activists convinced the German city council of Rostock its water services are better off being run public.

Sep. 19, 2019

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Going public the failure of energy liberalisation report EPSU - PSIRU September 2019

Going Public: A Decarbonised, Affordable and Democratic Energy System for Europe new EPSU report

A brand new publication on the liberalisation of energy systems in Europe over the past 20 years is out.

Dec. 16, 2019

going public energy liberalisation

EPSU challenges Brussels consensus on market-based solutions to fight climate breakdown

In the past months, EPSU has sought to influence the debate around decarbonisation of the European economy and the need for a just transition.

Mar. 13, 2020

Russia and Central Asia constituency meeting, Nur Sultan,11-12 March 2020

Russia and Central-Asia constituency: trade union rights, Coronavirus, organising and recruitment

Trade union representatives of the Russian and Central-Asian affiliates met with the Kazakh health workers trade union.

Sep. 17, 2020

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EPSU North East Europe Consituency meeting 16 September 2020

North East European Constituency: Impact of the pandemic is leaving deep traces

The measures to contain the pandemic are leaving deep traces in the countries of North East Europe even though there are large differences.

Sep. 30, 2020

Another town in Portugal brings water into public ownership

After the remunicipalisation of water services in Mafra in 2016 (Portugal), another Portuguese town has announced now that is going public.

Oct. 06, 2020

EPSU South East Constituency meeting 30 September 2020

South East European Constituency – unions mobilise to assist workers in the pandemic

The pandemic is raging in several of the countries in the constituency.