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There are new pages on the EPSU website with information on collective bargaining across the European Union. The country profiles include some basic information about collective bargaining as well as more specific details about some of the main areas in the public services. For most countries the information so far covers the hospital sector and local and regional government but other sectors will gradually be added.
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There have been some changes to the information available on the EPSU website thanks to funding from the European Commission for the Social Dialogue and Collective Bargaining Project last year. A description of the epsucob@ collective bargaining network is now available in several languages. [Read more at > EPSU->http://www.epsu.org/r/87] Summaries of collective bargaining policy are listed in a new section. [Read more at > EPSU->http://www.epsu.org/r/255] The annual report on social dialogue and collective bargaining is on the website although only available in English. [Read more at > EPSU-
The EPSU website has a section covering collective bargaining with seven areas of information. The epsucob@ network explains the background to setting up the network of contacts in 2003 in order to provide an effective means of exchanging and distributing information. Some of the main policies discussed at past collective bargaining conferences are set out in section on policies, while other documents produced for conferences can be found in the meeting documents section or that for past meetings and conferences. We have now produced four annual reports on collective bargaining and these are
EPSU has re-organised it website to make it easier to find information on collective bargaining. The main collective bargaining page now has clear links to six other sections on the site. These cover information on EPSU's collective bargaining network (epsucob@); past issues of epsucob@NEWS and news items stored by country; information on EPSU's collective bargaining policies; past annual reports; EPSU's internet database - epsucob@INFO; and a section of links to other websites with information on collective bargaining and social dialogue. Read more at > EPSU (EN)