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Mar. 11, 2021

Respect for trade union rights, collective bargaining and social dialogue part of our democratic values – say North East European constituency unions

The EPSU affiliates of North East Europe expressed their concerns about developments in the region in the online meeting of the North East European constituency on 3 March. They received information about the situation in Armenia, Belarus, Georgia and Ukraine.

Apr. 24, 2020

2020 EPSU Collective Bargaining News April 08

EPSU protests over threat to civil service pay and jobs

Poland

EPSU has sent a letter to the prime minister protesting against the introduction of the so-called Shield Two law that allows for regulations to be passed to cut the jobs and pay and conditions of civil servants and other workers in public administration. Poland has not declared a state of emergency and yet the legislation was rushed through without the normal parliamentary procedure nor consultation with trade unions. Furthermore, parts of the Labour Code and legislation on collective redundancies will not apply if the regulations are implemented.

Jun. 23, 2018

EPSU South East Europe Constituency meeting in Bucharest, 21-22 June 2018 - affiliates from Albania, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania and Turkey

Attacks on union rights and different links with the European Union dominate the agenda of the SEE constituency

Unions leaders of the South East European constituency considered the situation of trade union rights in Romania with President Dumitru Costin of the confederation BNS.

May. 16, 2018

EPSU position on the EU’s Western Balkans Strategy: strengthen collective bargaining, build independent high quality public administrations and institutions and invest in public services

The Western Balkan strategy of the European Commission is a significant step in providing positive prospects for the workers and people of these countries