2013-06-25
Jun. 24, 2013
Commissioner Barnier's proposal to exclude water services success for Europe's citizens
European Commissioner Barnier, responsible for the internal market and the concessions directive has announced that he will propose to the Commission to take water and sanitation services out of the scope of the directive on concessions.
Jun. 14, 2013
Agreement reached in SNB Suez Environment – EWC will organise a seminar for female workers representatives
(14 June 2013) Following the decision of GdfSuez to deconsolidate Suez Environment it was necessary to establish a new European Works Council for Suez Environment (waste, water). A number of
Jun. 12, 2013
Greek public broadcasting company ERT closed –nearly 3000 workers dismissed: a brutal attack
(12 June 2013) The Greek government closed the public broadcasting company ERT, 11 June 2013. TV screens went black. Radio stations stopped their emissions. Without notice nearly three thousand
Jun. 06, 2013
Commission sticks with austerity - with minor adjustments
(6 June 2013) {{At the end of last month the European Commission published a [communication->http://ec.europa.eu/europe2020/pdf/nd/2013eccomm_en.pdf] on its [2013 country-specific recommendations->http://ec.europa.eu/europe2020/making-it-happen/country-specific-recommendations/index_en.htm]. While it acknowledges some of the major negative effects of
Jun. 04, 2013
Follow up Committee on Equality Agreement on paternity/parental leave, pay statistics and implementation
(4 June 2013) The trade unions in GdFsuez and its management reached a [comprehensive agreement->art8767] on how to promote equality in the company on June 2012. The agreement foresaw the