Dec. 21, 2020

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Building our unions

Recruitment & organising

Oct. 21, 2021

EPSU Committee on Health and Social Services discussed staffing levels and privatization

The unions affiliated to EPSU working on health and social services met online on the 19th of October 2021.

Oct. 21, 2021

Tripartite Social Summit - confirms role of the social partners in the recovery

On the eve of the European Council, the tripartite social summit took place. The trade union side had a clear message: Workers have been at the forefront of the pandemic.

Oct. 18, 2021

Social partners discuss circular economy

The circular economy is a key part of the European Green deal. It can have a disruptive impact on workers in sectors of the economy.

Oct. 18, 2021

Massive support for CGIL and Italian unions – Never again fascism #Maipuifascismi

Following the attack on the head office of the Italian confederation CGIL by the fascists, Italian and European workers know what is at stake.

Oct. 14, 2021

Caring For Profit –  on Europe’s private health and care companies

A new research project by the European Network of Corporate Observatories network maps the landscape of private for profit hospitals and nursing homes companies active in Europe.

Oct. 14, 2021

New social dialogue structure on social services to be set up!

The Federation of European Social Employers and the European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) recently submitted their joint application for a European Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee (ESSDC) for social services to the European Commission.

Oct. 13, 2021

Shield people from rising energy bills say trade unions and NGOs

A “toolbox” released today by the European Commission to mitigate the impacts of skyrocketing gas prices has been criticised for putting lives at risk by the Right to Energy Coalition.

Oct. 13, 2021

EPSU expresses solidarity with Austrian childcare workers

Childcare workers take to the streets in Austria 14 October.

Oct. 12, 2021

Building skills in the electricity sector: final steps for the joint European social partner’s project

The Skills2Power project (‘Strengthen the Role of National Social Partners and VET Providers to Build Skills Intelligence in the Electricity Sector’) concludes after four years of successful activities.