Migration

Nov. 18, 2016

EPSU-CEMR final conference, Barcelona 14 November 2016

New Forms of Service Delivery in municipalities, good practice for occupational health and safety and social dialogue are interlinked!

CEMR and EPSU organized the final conference in Barcelona to discuss the final project report and recommendations on new forms of service delivery for municipalities, the contribution of social dialogue and well-being at work.

Nov. 16, 2016

EPSU Executive Committee addresses Tax Justice, Brexit, situation in Turkey, CETA, elects new leadership and much more

We have a new President in EPSU. Isolde Kunkel-Weber from the German union Ver.di was elected

Nov. 07, 2016

EPSU WGEC Committee adopts statement on Refugee Women

The EPSU Women’s and Gender Equality Committee adopted a statement on labour market integration of refugee women at its meeting in Brussels, on 7 November 2016.

Oct. 24, 2016

Ending austerity, investment in public services and strengthening Europe concerns of Italian union

(24 October 2016) The new General Secretary of CGIL FP Serena Sorrentino explained some of the ongoing challenges for Italian public service workers in the first meeting with the E

Sep. 16, 2016

EPSU welcomes report of the European Parliament on EU assisting Italy and Greece responding to increase of refugees

(16 September 2016) The number of people seeking asylum and a safe place is growing again in Italy and Greece.

Sep. 12, 2016

ILO Guidelines on Recruitment step forward to address exploitation of migrants workers

(12 September 2016) The ILO took a big step forward to protect the rights of migrant workers with the adoption of guidance for fair recruitment, 7 September 2016.

Jul. 15, 2016

ETUC final statement on the next steps after the UK referendum

European trade unions fight for workers' rights in aftermath brexit.

Jun. 21, 2016

Epsu supports call of ETUC to cancel EU Turkey agreement on refugees

Following the shooting of Syria refugees by turkish border guards ETUC has called on the council to cancel the agreement with Turkey over the treatment of refugees :

Jun. 20, 2016

World Refugee Day: EU leaders must live up to their international obligations

(20 June 2016) On World Refugee Day, EPSU reaffirms that human beings are not tradable commodities, and that the right to safe haven is an international human right as laid down in

Jun. 10, 2016

ETUC Executive discusses equality action plan, digitalisation, trade, atypical work, youth employment, economic governance

Europe’s union leaders meet several times a year, where we discuss social, economic and political developments across Europe.

May. 27, 2016

As governments across the world avoid responsibility for refugees, unions say "refugees welcome"

(Brussels, 27 May 2016) With more than 60 million people fleeing war, terror and abject poverty, the world faces the biggest refugee crisis since the Second World War.

Apr. 27, 2016

Social partners in local and regional government present their activities on migration

On 25 April EPSU and CEMR jointly presented to the Liaison Forum  -  a body which brings  together social partners in all the  different EU sectoral  social dialogue Committees -  the activities ca

Mar. 16, 2016

PSI and EPSU join rally in Brussels to protest against the EU and Turkish "one-in, one-out deal'' on Refugees

No more walls in Europe - Media advisory - Wednesday 16 March 2016News and photo opportunity:

Mar. 16, 2016

STOP BUILDING WALLS IN EUROPE!

PSI and EPSU Reject EU and Turkish “one-in, one-out deal’’ on Refugees

Mar. 04, 2016

2016 - 14 - 16 March

Public Services Welcoming Migrants, ETUI-EPSU-PSI joint training course (3 days), Brussels