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Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee in the Gas Sector - Working Group 2/2024 Brussels Belgium

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Feb. 17, 2011

Climate change: Voicing the concerns of workers in energy, water and waste

(17 February 2011) The trade unions discussed the implications of climate change on public services and in particular on energy, water and waste. The [recommendations of a study->http://www.epsu.org/IMG/pdf/PP-dupressoir-confsept-final.pdf] were debated

Oct. 15, 2018

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EPSU’s Standing committee on Utilities puts just transition at the centre of its activities

On 11 October 2018, EPSU’s Utilities Standing Committee came together to discuss several urgent issues.

Dec. 20, 2018

Right to Energy for all Europeans

Regulated prices remain in the toolbox to protect Europeans from market failure

On 19 December 2018, the European Parliament and the Council reached a compromise agreement on the Electricity Market Design Directive, finally wrapping up the “clean energy for all Europeans” package.

Mar. 29, 2018

Members of EPSU Standing Committee on Utilities support Danish unions, 22 March 2018

Standing committee comes together to fight for public ownership, the democratic control of utilities and the right to water

During the standing committee on Utilities, which took place on 22 March, several key issues were addressed by EPSU and its affiliates.

Feb. 27, 2001

EPSU Waste Management Conference, 12 February 2001

The following documents were made available to participants at the EPSU Waste Management Conference: - The private sector and waste management in Central and Eastern Europe, PSIRU 2000 - Mergers

Jun. 27, 2004

risks linked to refuse collection vehicules

EN Please find attached a memo of the European Trade Union Technical Bureau. It deals with health and safety issues. It raises concerns on the safety of refuse collection vehicules

May. 20, 2005

Waste Management conference, 20 June 2005, Brussels

“European Works Councils and the Waste Industry Dealing with competition and restructuring” This conference was organised with the financial support from the European Commission International Trade Union House, Brussels, 09:00

Apr. 07, 1998

Developments in the European Waste Sector

Basic points for an EPSU position, adopted by the Executive Committee, May 1998 waste basic - ENwaste basic - FRwaste basic - GE waste basic - SPwaste basic - NOwaste

Jun. 22, 2005

European waste workers agree to fight cut-throat competition

The single most important issue facing European waste workers is unfair competition with employers seeking to reduce wages and other benefits. The waste sector is confronted with “cowboy” companies that

Feb. 01, 2006

Waste management companies in Europe

Waste management companies in Europe by David Hall, PSIRU February 2006 This report was commissioned by EPSU and received financial support from the European Commission { {{ {{TABLE OF CONTENT

Mar. 01, 2006

EWCs and the waste industry, follow-up meeting

European Works Councils and the waste industry Dealing with competition and restructuring Follow up Meeting 9 March 2006, Stockholm, Sweden {Start of the meeting 8.30 -

Mar. 02, 2006

Solidarity message for striking Verdi members

brief solidarity message of the EPSU waste group which met in Stockholm, 9 March. Our German colleagues of Verdi are going through a tough time. The workers including in the

Mar. 10, 2006

European waste workers express solidarity with striking German colleagues

European waste workers express solidarity with striking German colleagues “We will not standby in silence when the multinational waste companies move in to break the strike,” said Jan Willem Goudriaan

Mar. 05, 1999

Health and Safety checklists for waste management

Following several discussions a number of checklists were produced for workers in the waste sector. These contain a list of questions which might be worthwhile for waste workers to ask

Nov. 06, 2006

Waste workers take protest to head office of Duale System Deutschland

Waste workers organized by Verdi will go to Cologne (Koln) to protest against the low wages, dismissals and deteriorating service quality which is the consequence of DSD refusing to demand