Dec. 21, 2020

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Recruitment & organising

Dec. 06, 2021

UK’s largest care home operator shifts cash to tax havens: new report

A new report published by CICTAR in conjunction with Panorama has revealed the details of how the UK’s largest care home operator has been funnelling profits offshore through the Caymen Islands while reporting artificial losses.

Dec. 06, 2021

EPSU demands action from EU Health Ministers to improve working conditions and safe staffing for care and health workers

On the occasion of the Council of Ministers for Health on Tuesday, 7 December 2021, EPSU demands that Ministers stand up for the right to health and care, remembering that the resilience of health and care systems means investment and funding.

Dec. 06, 2021

Organising Young Workers: a new report and online interactive workshops 

Last week, EPSU held two online, interactive workshops for the EPSU Youth Network and the Recruitment and Organising Network, on one of the most important topic for the future of our unions – organising young workers.

Dec. 06, 2021

EPSU welcomes WHO decision to work on the pandemic treaty and calls for #TRIPS waiver

The World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision-making body of WHO, decided to establish an intergovernmental negotiating body for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response.

Dec. 06, 2021

 European Social Partners call for a Just Energy Transition

The Social Partners EPSU, Eurelectric and IndustriAll-Europe recently adopted a joint statement on Just Transition in the Electricity Sector.

Dec. 03, 2021

Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee for Hospitals and Healthcare Sector debate review of Framework of Actions on Recruitment and Retention

On 30 November 2021 the plenary meeting of the Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee for Hospitals and Healthcare Sector took place in the hybrid form.

Dec. 01, 2021

The humanitarian crisis on the EU-Belarus border must be a wake-up call for genuine asylum policy in the EU

In an emergency statement adopted on 25 November, the leaders of EPSU affiliates express grave concerns regarding the humanitarian crisis on the EU Polish-Belarus border

Dec. 01, 2021

EPSU Executive Committee solidarity statement in support of waste sector strike in Italy on 13 December 2021

EPSU Executive Committee meeting online on 24-25 November sends its support to the Italian unions in the waste sector for their national strike on 13 December.

Nov. 30, 2021

EPSU kicks off training on organising in Romania and Poland

In October and November this year, EPSU provided some initial training on recruitment and organising to activists in Romania and Poland.