Water, Low pay/minimum wages, Local government
Date
Feb. 18, 2013
How the concessions directive is just another piece in a longer struggle to privatise water and make money out of water-services
(18 February 2013) The European Commission has proposed a new directive on concessions. Many citizens have interpreted this as a new attempt to privatise water. While strictly speaking this directive
Feb. 04, 2013
EPSU Press communication: While hundreds of thousands support citizens initiative for water as a Human Right and opposing liberalization, MEPs vote through concessions directive
(4 February 2013) The first up and running European Citizens Initiative (ECI) - Water is a Human Right – is more than 4/5ths of the way towards the target of
Dec. 20, 2012
Use of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) in Sustainability Reporting by European Electricity Companies
Use of the GRI in Sustainability Reporting by European Electricity Companies, December 2012 Authors: Tim Steinweg & Joseph Wilde-Ramsing This research report was commissioned by the European Federation of Public
Dec. 10, 2012
European Mayors support Water and Sanitation as a Human Right
(Press Communication, 10 December 2012) Today, 10 December, is Human Rights Day. On this occasion mayors from 10 major European cities in 8 different countries are launching an appeal to their citizens to support the first ever up and running European Citizens Initiative (ECI).
Nov. 19, 2012
Future of the workplace: providing quality jobs, modern and sustainable workplaces in local and regional government
(November 2012) CEMR and EPSU won the leadership of the EU project “Future of the workplace: providing quality jobs, modern and sustainable workplaces in local and regional government” at the