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Mar. 20, 2023

EPSU Central Asia constituency meeting March 2023

First ever meeting of EPSU in Uzbekistan – Central Asian constituency

The last physical meeting was in Astana, 10 March 2020, just before the pandemic lockdown. Much has happened since.

Oct. 05, 2022

EPSU Central Asia Constituency Meeting, 28 September 2022

Unions from Central Asia prepare for Congress and discuss cost of living

The Kazakh unionists reported about rising fuel prices. The government introduced a price ceiling and fixed prices.

Sep. 17, 2021

16 September 2021 EPSU RU & CA Constituency meeting

Public service unions from Russia and Central Asia discuss vaccination policies

Unions are supporting and promoting vaccination policies across the constituency of Russia and Central Asia.

Aug. 19, 2021

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European and Global unions on human rights abuses in Afghanistan and on receiving refugees and stopping deportations

The scenes of the fall of Kabul and take-over of the government of Afghanistan by the Taliban have sent shivers through the spines of many.

Apr. 07, 2021

RU&CA constituency meeting 16 March 2021

Russia Central Asia Constituency and the impact on public services

The impact of the pandemic is very different with Russia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan having experienced grave problems while Uzbekistan and especially Tajikistan did not have the same challenges.

Feb. 17, 2021

The 4 EPSU Constituencies meet in January and February 2021

The impact of the pandemic on public service workers – meeting over 120 union leaders in Central and Eastern Europe constituencies

The union leaders met to discuss how the pandemic and the measures to contain it are effecting workers during several events.

Mar. 03, 2017

Economic situation and workers’ rights, organizing, privatization, PSI Congress top agenda in Russia-Central Asia constituency

Outsourcing of laundry services in hospitals, the establishment of private clinics and how to represent and defend workers were some of the developments that confront the Kyrgyz and Tajik health unions.

Mar. 17, 2016

Concerns in RU&CA constituency about commercialization of care in Russia

Mikhail, the leader of the Russian health workers union, underlined the growth of commercial care in Russia at the Russia-Central Asian constituency meeting.