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Dec. 17, 2021

Information and consultation

European Parliament demands strengthening of workers’ representation

Workers and the unions have been demanding more work place democracy. Parliament now agrees and is asking new rules and strengthening of existing ones in resolution adopted recently.

Nov. 29, 2021

for a universal access to Covid-19 vaccines

Global workers call for ‘TRIPS waiver’ to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic - time to make our voices heard!

On 24 November 2021, the Council of Global Unions (CGU) call on governments to act urgently to secure universal access to Covid-19 vaccines and health products and technologies.

Apr. 28, 2021

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NEA and LRG Statement: Art and culture workers are essential to a fairer society

Arts and culture are amongst the sectors worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, pushing many workers from precarity to poverty and putting in jeopardy the future development of many cities.

Feb. 03, 2021

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Trade rules must not impede access to COVID-19 vaccines and medical supplies

(Press release - 4 February) Today the WTO TRIPS Council is set to discuss patent protections in place for COVID-19 related vaccines and medical supplies.

Jan. 26, 2021

medical supplies

Don't let trade rules stop access to COVID-19 vaccines and medical supplies!

This was the clear message from the joint PSI EPSU webinar on organised on 25 January.

Jan. 21, 2021

Opinion of the Advocate-General in the case of EPSU vs the European Commission

The Advocate General Pikamäe delivered its Opinion in the appeal case brought by EPSU against the judgment of the General Court.

Dec. 15, 2020

A critical evaluation of the General Court’s decision in EPSU vs the European Commission

The verdict of the General Court in the case of European Public Service Union (EPSU) v Commission (T-310/18) is continuing to cause concerns due to its chilling effect on the European social dialogue.

Dec. 08, 2020

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Info & Consult

10th anniversary of the EU social dialogue committee for central governments

On 3 December 2020, 40 delegates from trade unions (TUNED) and employers in central and federal governments (EUPAE) adopted a statement to mark the 10th anniversary of the EU social dialogue committee.

Nov. 25, 2020

Information and consultation

EPSU Executive Committee stands for ORPEA workers’ rights to information and consultation

Yesterday, the EPSU Executive Committee received a report about the negotiations between the Special Negotiating Body and the French multinational company ORPEA.

Oct. 29, 2020

EPSU vs EC Court Case info' and consultation

EPSU vs the European Commission over social dialogue and the Treaty – more legal analysis

The public hearing in front of the Grand Chamber took place 26 October 2020.

Oct. 20, 2020

EPSU vs EC court case information and consultation rights

Public service unions take European Commission to ECJ in appeal to enforce social dialogue

Court Case EPSU vs EC on information and consultation rights, Luxembourg, 26 October 2020 - Media Briefing - Embargoed until 23rd October

Oct. 12, 2020

Court Case EPSU vs EC information and consultation

European Social Dialogue in the Court of Justice: Legal workshop results

The EPSU case vs the European Commission (T310/18) attracts attention in the legal and academic community.

Sep. 29, 2020

EPSU video frame Information and Consultation Rights

Information and consultation rights

The EU pillar of social rights says that ALL workers in the EU should have information and consultation rights, but the European Commission denies them to people working in public administrations.

Sep. 17, 2020

EPSU vs EC Court Case information and consulation

EPSU vs European Commission Court Case (T 310/18) – Oral hearing announced

The interest in the Court case of EPSU vs the European Commission is increasing in the academic community.

Aug. 27, 2020

EXPERT webinar EPSU CASE

Expert webinar on EPSU case vs the European Commission (T310/18), on social dialogue and social partner agreements

The Universities of Louvain and Brussels are organising a webinar on a ground-breaking European legal case in which EPSU is involved and which will determine the future of the European level social dialogue 16 September.