Collective bargaining conference debates attacks on public sector bargaining

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This year’s collective bargaining and social dialogue conference brought together around 120 participants from 25 countries who were involved in wide-ranging discussions about the attack on public sector pay and collective bargaining across Europe. The main debate followed a presentation from ETUC advisor Ronald Janssen who gave an overview of collective bargaining trends over the previous year. This was followed by a presentation by Lionel Fulton of the Labour Research Department (LRD) who had carried out a detailed report on the process of pay cuts in eight countries. All the presentations and the full report from LRD are available on the EPSU website.
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