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Jun. 10, 2020

2020 - 10-11 June

64th meeting of the EPSU Executive Committee

May. 19, 2020

2020 - 19-20 May - cancelled

EPSU Training Project : Collective bargaining in the digital age - regional seminar 5, Warsaw, Poland

May. 15, 2020

HOSPEEM-EPSU Third Regional Workshop in Central Europe, 15 May 2020, Zagreb, Croatia

HOSPEEM and EPSU Third Regional Workshop - capacity building of national social partners in the hospital/health care sector in Croatia, Czechia, Slovakia and Slovenia

Mar. 31, 2020

EPSU Central Europe and Western Balkan Constituency Meeting 2020 - cancelled

31 March-1 April 2020, Ohrid, North Macedonia - Meeting documents

Mar. 30, 2020

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Coronavirus / COVID-19 outbreak

Several questions have been raised regarding upcoming EPSU meetings. More information in this article.

Mar. 30, 2020

Croatia – update – government withdraws plan for reform labour code

Following pressure from the Croatian unions and the European trade union movement, the Croatian government has announced at a tripartite meeting that they would not advance the plans for reform.

Mar. 30, 2020

EPSU and the Social Employers issue a joint statement on the COVID-19 outbreak: social services are essential to overcoming the current crisis and need active support

All across Europe, COVID-19 creates significant challenges for the care sector.

Mar. 30, 2020

COVID-19: Italian unions sign vital new agreement on safety of health workers

On 25 March, the three Italian trade union confederations – Cgil, Cisl and Uil – signed an agreement on health workers’ safety with the Ministry of Health.

Mar. 27, 2020

Healthcare professionals urge authorities to guarantee protection to those in front lines against Covid-19

Press release  The European health professionals and their students’ organisations are calling on the European Commission and the governments to support and protect healthcare professionals fighting Covid-19.

Mar. 26, 2020

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Croatia: EPSU responds to threat to labour rights

EPSU today wrote to the Prime Minister and Labour Minister calling on them to withdraw any proposals for legislation that would weaken trade union and employment rights.

Mar. 26, 2020

Statement of the European organisations of Health Professionals on COVID-19

Health professionals cry out for equipment!

Mar. 25, 2020

Unions and Civil Society Organisations’ Statement calling for public health to be prioritised over profits

EPSU has co-signed a Civil Society Organisations’ statement addressed to the European Commission and MEPs which highlights the need for an all-encompassing public health response from the European Union and national governments to the COVID-19 crisis.

Mar. 24, 2020

Getting a taste of recruitment and organising training in Poland

(19 March) Earlier this month EPSU staff, Agnieszka Ghinararu and Miloš Vlaisavljević, attended a recruitment and organising course in Poland organised by the NSZZ “Solidarność” confederation.

Mar. 23, 2020

COVID-19 national updates

Many thanks to the EPSU affiliates who have been providing updates on the situation in their country. Below are the summary reports we have received so far.

Mar. 22, 2020

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World Water Day in times of crisis – right to water crucial – No disconnections

22 March is World Water Day. It comes as workers and people respond to prevent the rapid spread of the Corona virus (Covid 19). Hundreds of thousands are faced with job uncertainty or loss.