Feb. 19, 2007 EPSU unions achieve major success: Council reaches no agreement on ownership unbundling The Council of Ministers for Energy discussed a number of proposals of the European Commission to continue with the internal market for electricity and gas, 15 Febuary 2007.
Feb. 20, 2007 Successful action of Roumanian electricity unions 13 and 14 February 2007, the Roumanian energy unions including EPSU affiliates FEM III and Univers organised strike picket at the ENEL and CEZ headquarters in Roumania . This to
Feb. 26, 2007 New research shows electricity competition is a job disaster EPSU predicted that the internal market for electricity and gas would cost jobs. We counted close to 250.000 job losses in 1999. This was confirmed by a subsequent study for
Feb. 26, 2007 Austrian study questions positive effects of liberalisation of public services The study: Effects on Employment, Working Conditions and Industrial Relations of the Austrian Arbeitkammer provides a detailed account of the effects on workers of liberalisation. And it is an ugly
Feb. 26, 2007 Is the Commission vandalising the electricity and gas sector ? The European Commission published its energy package 10 January 2007. While many elements are worthwhile, the emphasis on the continuation of the internal market and especially ownership unbundling and the
Feb. 27, 2007 EPSU European Energy Conference - contributions EPSU/ SDA European Energy Conference European Works Councils - Internal market and European energy policy: Mergers, Restructuring and Outsourcing - Common perspectives and responses 1 March - 2 March 2007
Mar. 01, 2007 EN FR DE EPSU/ SDA European Energy Conference, 1 & 2 March 2007 EPSU/ SDA European Energy Conference European Works Councils - Internal market and European energy policy: Mergers, Restructuring and Outsourcing - Common perspectives and responses 1 March - 2 March 2007
Mar. 05, 2007 Skepticism on ownership unbundling at EPSU Energy Conference: think twice before you act. (7 March 2007) EPSU organised the energy conference to consider the European Energy Package of the European Commission and to discuss with representatives of the trade unions and (European) works
Mar. 13, 2007 European Waste Meeting, 15 February 2007, Berlin The meeting is jointly organised by EPSU and our German colleagues of Verdi. It is a follow-up to the meeting we organised on 9 March 2006 in Stockholm (for background
Mar. 19, 2007 EPSU announces new European Social Dialogue Committee in the Natural Gas Sector EPSU announces new European Social Dialogue Committee in the Natural Gas Sector (Press Communication, 14 March, Brussels) The European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) welcome the sectoral
Mar. 19, 2007 European Gas Social Dialogue heats up: joint criticism of unbundling and impact assessment This first meeting was opened by Jackie Morin of the European Commission (DG Employment) and responsible for the European social dialogue. The gas sector is the 34th sector with a
Mar. 19, 2007 European Gas Social Dialogue heats up: joint criticism of unbundling and impact assessment This first meeting was opened by Jackie Morin of the European Commission (DG Employment) and responsible for the European social dialogue. The gas sector is the 34th sector with a
Mar. 27, 2007 US unions, public interest groups and regulators question liberalisation: TAKE BACK THE POWER Different from Europe, liberalisation of electricity is an issue for the states in the US. Some states have liberalised, many have not. The extend of liberalisation is also different from
Apr. 02, 2007 Bulgarian energy workers do not see benefits of liberalisation (2 April 2007) The Bulgarian EPSU affiliate NFE adopted a statement on its last congress (March 2007) on the effects of liberalisation. They notice: - Power cuts - Short termism
Apr. 05, 2007 Social dimension tops meeting EPSU and Presidency Energy Community (5 April 2007) An EPSU delegation met with the Montenegro Deputy Minister Mr. Canovic, in Podgorica, 5 April 2007. EPSU brought the message that the South East European Energy Community