2018 October epsucob@NEWS 20

IN THIS ISSUE

  • UK: Massive strike for equal pay
  • Germany: Court victory for dismissed care workers
  • Spain: Prison unions begin their campaign of strike action
  • Portugal: More unions join national public sector strike
  • Slovenia: Public sector strike planned for December
  • Iceland: Women strike over equal pay
  • Finland: Union steps up action against proposed dismissal law
  • Italy and Spain: Firefighters want action to improve services
  • Ukraine: Trade union demonstration calls for action on jobs, pay and rights
  • Croatia : Unions protest over pension changes
  • Russia: Health union vows to challenge pension age increase
  • Switzerland: Union wins right to strike case
  • Austria: First round of bargaining on public sector pay
  • Europe: ETUC takes initiative on self-employed workers' rights