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TPVH 3rd Negotiations meeting, 29 April 2024 Brussels Belgium

TPVH 3rd Negotiations meeting, 29 April 2024

Health and Social Services, Social Services, Social Dialogue, Joint Statement

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Feb. 07, 2024

Banner joint statement economic governance rules

Social Partners express concerns over economic governance review

The European trade unions and employers for the social services sector are concerned about the EU Council mandate for the negotiations on the review of the EU’s economic governance rules.

Sep. 02, 2022

European Care Strategy

EPSU and Eurocarers makes a joint statement on the European Care Strategy

The eagerly awaited European Care Strategy will be published on 7th September. Read the full statement.

Jun. 01, 2022

EPSU HOSPEEM new framework agreement recruitment & retention

Social Partners in hospital and healthcare sign framework for the future of the sector

Yesterday, the EU sectoral social partners in the hospital and healthcare sector, the European Public Services Union (EPSU) and the European Hospital and Healthcare Employers’ Association (HOSPEEM), signed the updated Framework of Actions on Recruitment and Retention (FoA R and R).

Mar. 30, 2020

JOINT STATEMENT Social Employers

EPSU and the Social Employers issue a joint statement on the COVID-19 outbreak: social services are essential to overcoming the current crisis and need active support

All across Europe, COVID-19 creates significant challenges for the care sector.

Apr. 28, 2017

HOSPEEM-EPSU Meeting with Commissioner Andriukaitis

Joint Statement - Health has social, environmental and behaviour determinants. We need to address public health with ambition: prevent deterioration of health and avoidable deaths, invest in health promotion and prevention.

May. 06, 2011

EPSU-HOSPEEM Study (2006) "Identifying Successful Training Initiatives in the Hospital Sector"

(5 May 2011) Assessing changing skill needs in the hospital sector is an area of crucial concern as countries strive to reform and improve the performance of their health services

May. 05, 2011

EPSU-HOSPEEM Study (2006) "Cross-border recruitment of hospital professionals"

(5 May 2011) The mobility of workers has been a central issue in European policy in recent years not only as a result of the discussions regarding freedom of movement

Mar. 04, 2011

EPSU-HOSPEEM Study (2006) "Promoting realistic active ageing policies in the hospital sector"

(4 March 2011) The health care sector is characterised by an above average speed of ageing. E.g. in France 50% of nurses employed in 2005 were expected to be retired