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Jan. 21, 2016

Landmark agreement on information and consultation rights

Landmark agreement on information and consultation rights reached by TUNED, the EPSU-led trade union delegation, and EUPAE for central government.

Apr. 26, 2013

2013 April epsucob@NEWS 06 - Austerity and the public sector

The Wrong Target - the facts and the human stories behind the pay cuts

As the trend towards public sector pay cuts began to take hold across Europe, EPSU decided it was important to monitor the impact of those cuts and the way they were being implemented. Two major reports produced by the Labour Research Department set out not just the facts and figures in 10 countries where cuts were imposed but also provide case studies to show what those cuts have meant for individual public sector workers.

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Apr. 13, 2015

Unhappy Meal: €1 Billion in Tax Avoidance on the Menu at McDonald's

Unhappy meal: €1 Billion in Tax Avoidance on the menu at McDonald’s, joint report EPSU, EFFAT, SEIU and War on Want, 24 February 2015PrefaceThis report is the product of a

Mar. 04, 2011

EPSU economic policy group criticizes Europe's economic governance proposals

(Brussels, 4 March 2011) The European Commission has introduced a series of [legislative proposals-> http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/articles/eu_economic_situation/2010-09eu_economic_governance_proposals_en.htm] to strengthen the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) and to deal with macro-economic imbalances. These

Mar. 24, 2011

Analysis of the role of Business in the Euro-Pact: an onslaught on workers and citizens

(24 March 2011) Corporate Observatory Europe with whom EPSU collaborates in the Alter-EU and Reclaiming Public Water Network has published an interesting analysis of influence of large Capital and Big

Feb. 14, 2012

2012 Annual Growth Survey's proposals for the modernisation of public administration - another tale of the missing links

EPSU Statement, February 2012

Mar. 12, 2012

ETUC condemns senseless policies of Troïka towards Greece – recent evidence

(12 March 2012) The ETUC Executive adopted a declaration on the policies of the European Commission, ECB and International Monetary Fund towards Greece. It condemns as senseless demands to close

Oct. 25, 2012

EPSU Economic Policy group 26 October 2012

Notes of the meeting The meeting began with a review of the main points of previous meeting There was a brief description of the latest economic developments indicating a

Oct. 03, 2012

ETUC Economic and Employment Committee 2.10.12

The ETUC's economic and employment committee met in Brussels yesterday (2.10.12) to discuss several key themes related to austerity, economic governance and responses to the crisis. The main highlights are

Feb. 21, 2013

EPSU-ETUI Economic Policy Meeting (Two Days)

- [report->art9391] 20-21 February 2013, ITUH, Brussels This meeting is jointly organised by the Education Department of the European Trade Union Institute and EPSU. The aim of the two-day seminar

Mar. 21, 2013

Economic Policy Group Meeting Report 20-21 February 2013

{{The meeting included sessions on: - the implementation and process of economic governance - economic governance and wages - taxation - alternative economic policies - drafting a resolution on economic

Sep. 18, 2014

Economic policy, the European Semester and economic governance

Date and time: 18 September, 2014 - 9.00-16.30 Venue: Room 1(4), ETF (European Transport Workers Federation, Rue du Marché aux Herbes 105, 1000 Brussels {{{Preparing for the 2015 Annual

Sep. 25, 2014

Meeting argues that major changes needed in economic governance

(18 September 2014) {{This meeting, organised with the financial assistance of the European Commission, provided EPSU affiliates with an opportunity to review developments in economic governance and assess prospects for

Dec. 15, 2010

Trade unions leaders ask for a change of course to the European Council

(15 December) The European Federation of Public Services Unions (EPSU) and the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) demonstrated today from 11am at Schuman on the eve of the last European

Jan. 12, 2011

European Commission endangers European social model

(Brussels, January 12) Yesterday the European Trade Union Confederation, by the hand of John Monks, General Secretary, issued a letter (see attached) to the European Commission accusing the EC officials