Solidarity, Transparency & Corruption

Together with a group of organisations that defend whistleblowers and the Whistleblowers International Network (WIN), EPSU has demanded the Ukrainian President to reverse amendments that would weaken a law that protects whistleblowers.

EPSU calls for the withdrawal of legal proceedings against a French trade union delegate

EPSU is supporting agricultural workers in their demands for a fairer and socially just reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

EPSU and the ETF have supported the Romanian union USLM, member of ATU, in their fight against the privatisation of the Metro in Bucharest.

EPSU expresses its support for the workers, unions and people protesting against the military coup in Myanmar 1 February.

The SES health workers’ union yesterday (1 February) launched the second week of a campaign calling for action on health and safety for all health workers.

The Slovenian government rushed through a number of changes to the labour code without consultation with the unions.

Around 9000 employees of British Gas were due to begin a second sequence of strike action on 22 January following the five-day action that began on 7 January.

This year, we mark International Migrants’ Day by amplifying the call for a rights-based approach to migration, contained in 3 phrases: solidarity, human rights and root causes.

EPSU has signed an open letter to the upcoming Portuguese EU Council Presidency on corporate influence and transparency.

EPSU stands in solidarity with French trade unions in the energy sector CGT Mines-Énergies, CFE-CGC Énergies, FO Énergie et Mines and FCE-CFDT that are mobilizing against massive restructuring plans in the multinational energy companies ENGIE and EDF.

The EPSU Executive Committee expresses its support for the Italian public services unions that will strike on 9 December to demand recognition for their role and work during the pandemic and for the government to renew the public service workers’ collective agreement that expired more than a year ago.

Together with 90 other organisations EPSU highlighted the conflict of interest in the awarding of a public policy contract to BlackRock Investment Management in April this year.

Today, the 20th November is World Children’s Day, marking the adoption of the UN Declaration of the Rights of the Child.

Today, a ground-breaking study on the scope and impact of international tax avoidance has been launched by the Tax Justice Network together with Public Services International (EPSU's Global Labour Federation) and the Global Alliance for Tax Justice.