Jul. 11, 2025 EU Artificial Intelligence Act must not undermine workers' rights EPSU joins the call of 50+ NGOs, experts and academics to protect EU AI Act from deregulation push.
Jul. 10, 2025 Towards a more coherent framework for addressing long-term care workforce challenges EPSU joined EU and national actors to explore concrete strategies for improving working conditions and tackling labour shortages in the long-term care workforce.
Jun. 17, 2025 Successful conference on deregulation takes place in the heart of the EU bubble Over a hundred people gathered in Brussels to discuss the many European Commission proposals on simplification and omnibus packages.
Jun. 13, 2025 EPSU and HOSPEEM sign Joint Policy Orientation to build a resilient European hospital and health sector The social partners for the hospital sector call for sustained public investment in hospitals and primary care, calling it an investment and not an expenditure.
Jun. 12, 2025 New EU proposal would undermine asylum rights further The European Commission is once again pushing to weaken protections for asylum seekers.
Jun. 03, 2025 Proposed EU ‘safe countries’ list risks undermining the right to asylum The European Commission has proposed a new EU-wide list of so-called “safe countries of origin” as part of its efforts to speed up asylum procedures.
Jun. 02, 2025 Europe needs a Water Resilience Strategy that protects people, not profit Europe needs a strategy that prioritises water security – but that strategy must recognise water as a human right, not a commodity.
May. 23, 2025 EPSU joins the call to defend GDPR against deregulatory pressure EPSU joins over 100 organisations urging the European Commission to protect the GDPR from deregulatory threats and defend fundamental rights.
May. 16, 2025 EESC Workers’ Group discuss role of workers in European preparedness Europe needs a broad concept of preparedness and security that includes secure work with decent living and working conditions.
May. 08, 2025 Revised public procurement rules must put people and planet first EPSU called for mandatory social, ecological and sustainable criteria in social partner consultation.
May. 08, 2025 Multi-sectoral guidelines adopted to tackle third party violence and harassment Five European sectoral social dialogue committees adopt updated Multi-sectoral Guidelines to Prevent Third-Party Violence and Harassment Related to Work.
May. 07, 2025 Competitiveness cannot be delivered without quality jobs EPSU participated in a Social Partner Consultation on the European Commission’s Quality Jobs Roadmap.
May. 07, 2025 European Commission must safeguard the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme EPSU joined several organisations calling on President von der Leyen to uphold the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme in the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive.
Apr. 28, 2025 Workers’ Memorial Day: ‘simplification’ is a threat to health and safety By watering down protections in the name of 'simplification', the EU is putting workers at risk.
Apr. 24, 2025 More concrete measures needed to ensure Clean Industrial Deal works for people and workers A clean industrial deal that leaves no one behind needs quality public services.