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Jun. 26, 2025

Budapest Pride 2025 is an act of resistance and a call for justice

EPSU and PSI stand in solidarity with Budapest Pride 2025 and defend LGBT+ rights, dignity, and equality.

Dec. 01, 2023

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Statement on the situation in Palestine and Israel

The EPSU Executive Committee adopted (30 November) a statement to express its deep concern about the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

May. 04, 2023

2023 - 18-19 April - Documents adopted by the Executive Committee

Documents adopted at the 70th meeting of the Executive Committee

Nov. 15, 2022

2022 - 25-26 October - Documents adopted by the Executive Committee

Documents adopted at the 69th meeting of the EPSU Executive Committee

Sep. 05, 2022

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EPSU statement ahead of the European Council on Health ministers in Prague

Urgency needed to address staffing, pay and better conditions for health and care workers.

May. 11, 2022

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EPSU Statement on International Nurses Day

Protect the health professionals and improve working conditions before it is too late.

May. 10, 2022

2022 - 4-5 May - Documents adopted by the Executive Committee

Documents adopted at the 68th meeting of the EPSU Executive Committee

Mar. 16, 2022

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EPSU statement on the future of energy at a time of crisis

The future of energy in Europe is facing a deep crisis exacerbated by Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine.

Dec. 10, 2021

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EPSU Executive Committee solidarity statement in support of waste sector strike in Italy on 13 December 2021

(Update) The strike of the waste workers was cancelled.

Oct. 01, 2021

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Joint Statement on Sustainable Corporate Governance

On Thursday, September 30th, leading officials of the European trade union federations EFFAT, EPSU, IndustriAll Europe and UNI Europa as well as the ETUC met with the cabinet of European Commissioner Thierry Breton (Internal Market).

Apr. 28, 2021

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NEA and LRG Statement: Art and culture workers are essential to a fairer society

Arts and culture are amongst the sectors worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, pushing many workers from precarity to poverty and putting in jeopardy the future development of many cities.

Apr. 12, 2021

2021 - 7-8 April - Documents adopted by the Executive Committee

Documents adopted at the 66th meeting of the EPSU Executive Committee

Apr. 08, 2021

EPSU Executive Committee condemns the attempts of Turkey, Poland and other leaders and governments that have exploited this period of pandemic to restrict women’s rights

Statement adopted by the EPSU Executive Committee, 7-8 April 2021

Apr. 06, 2021

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No profit from the pandemic - vaccine for all!

Global Health Day 2021 Statement: On the 7th of April, we celebrate Global Health. The COVID-19 pandemic has showed us how vital health and care services are to our lives and our societies.

Mar. 01, 2021

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New EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change: how ‘just’ is it?

Climate change adaptation means “anticipating the adverse effects of climate change and taking appropriate action to prevent or minimize the damage they can cause or taking advantage of opportunities that may arise".