All news
Mar. 21, 2019
Working towards a cross-European Coalition for Vaccination
On 4 March 2019, DG SANTE had invited to a first meeting of a "Coalition for Vaccination" in order “to bring together European associations of healthcare workers as well as relevant students' associations in the field, to commit to delivering accurate information to the public.
Mar. 21, 2019
Trade union delegation at the Tripartite Social Summit, 20 March 2019, Brussels
Tripartite Social Summit on eve of the European Council – More investment needed in public services say unions
Speaking on public services the lack of investment was highlighted by the ETUC delegation. This results in staff shortages, in lack of infrastructure.
Mar. 18, 2019
© Can Stock Photo photography33
Working towards a better prevention and protection of those working with hazardous drugs
On 7 March 2019 EPSU participated in a roundtable of more than 40 participants in the European Parliament on the prevention of exposure to hazardous drugs in the healthcare sector in Europe.
Mar. 14, 2019
Trade Unions for Energy Democracy network supports YouthForClimate, 14 March 2019, Brussels, EPSU offices
People and Planet Before Profit says group in support of #YouthforClimate Action
The demand for urgent action to address climate change by #YouthForClimate is supported by a broad group of trade unionists, environmentalists, energy poverty and social action campaigners that met on the eve of the 15th march Global #Strike for the Climate.
Mar. 14, 2019
EPSU Executive Committee members support YouthForClimate actions, 12 March 2019
EPSU Executive Committee – supports Climate strike, discusses Congress, EP elections and recent EU policy
Several unions are supporting the #youthforclimate actions which are taking place across Europe. The urgency is felt and far more needs to be done to prevent global warming spiraling out of control.