Oct. 22, 2019

Productive meeting of the EPSU Youth Steering Committee

On October 14th in Vilnius ten youth representatives from Lithuania, Romania, Finland, Spain, Czech Republic, Turkey and Bulgaria met to discuss the follow up for the EPSU youth network of the 10th EPSU Congress

Oct. 18, 2019

New Presidential team and work programme for the National and European Administration Committee

On 15 October, EPSU held its biannual NEA Standing Committee which brought together 35 trade union representatives from 20 European countries and various EU institutions.

Oct. 18, 2019

Unions in Russia and Central Asia support Kazakh health workers union against attacks

EPSU affiliates in the constituency continue to stand by the health workers union in Kazakhstan.

Oct. 18, 2019

Brexit deal of European Commission and UK’s government not good for working people say trade unions

As the text of the agreement of the European Union and the UK has become available, it is clear that this UK Conservative government has no ambition to seek a long-term alignment with EU workers’ rights.

Oct. 17, 2019

Standing Committee on Utilities elects its new presidium and adopt the Programme of Actions 2019-2024

On 2 October, EPSU held its biannual Standing Committee (SC) on Utilities which drew together EPSU affiliates from across the continent, including representatives from Russia.

Oct. 15, 2019

The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has launched its Gender Equality Index

On 15 October, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) launched its Gender Equality Index for 2019, which stands at 67.4 out of 100.

Oct. 15, 2019

French firefighters demand more staffing, higher pay, and better possibilities for career development

Firefighting organisations are on strike today in France, in continued demand for better working conditions and increased funding.

Oct. 14, 2019

Privatisation, digitalisation and working time, the priorities for EPSU affiliates in local and regional administration

On 10 October, EPSU held its biannual Standing Committee (SC) on Local and Regional Government which drew together EPSU members from across the continent.

Oct. 10, 2019

Universal Health Care and Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work on unions agenda in Central Asia

Representatives from health and social services unions considered how to achieve and provide for universal health care.