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TPVH 3rd Negotiations meeting, 29 April 2024 Brussels Belgium

TPVH 3rd Negotiations meeting, 29 April 2024

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Jun. 01, 2023

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EPSU launches Care4Care policy lunch series

Over the coming weeks and months EPSU will be hosting, participating in and co-organising a series of events and seminars to explain our position on the care sector and to provide a voice to our millions of members in the care sector in public, not-for-profit and private facilities.

May. 17, 2023

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Bridging the gap: valuing care professions and advancing gender equality

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed a striking paradox in the care sector, where predominantly female professionals are entrusted with crucial responsibilities but receive little recognition and low salaries.

Dec. 15, 2022

Third-Party Violence Conference Madrid November 2022

Violence and harassment at work from third parties is a social dialogue matter

Incidences of third-party violence at work not only continue to remain high but are also on the increase across Europe, particularly in prison services, hospitals and local public transport sector.

May. 09, 2022

EPSU Executive Committee 4-5 May 2022, Brussels

Report of Activities 2021 now available

The Executive Committee approved the report of activities. It shows the work of affiliates and the Federation during the year like on Public Service Day 23 June and Global Care Day 29 October.

Jul. 13, 2021

Third Party violence and harassment project social partners

The role of social partners in preventing third-party violence and harassment

EPSU/ HOSPEEM/ CEMR/ CESI/ EUPAE/ ETUCE/ ETF/ UITP/ ETNO EC-funded project, Report of webinar 1: Setting the scene

Feb. 12, 2019

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Adoption of EP Resolution “Care services in the EU for improved gender equality”

At its 2018 November Plenary, the EP adopted a resolution on “Care services in the EU for improved gender equality”. EPSU had contributed to it with a written contribution and in direct exchanges with the rapporteur, MEP Sirpa Pietikäinen, EPP, Finland.

Apr. 30, 2018

Public sector unions clinch final deal to complete negotiations

At around 21.00 on Friday night an agreement was secured in the state sector, marking the fourth and final deal covering all public sector workers across Denmark.

Feb. 09, 2018

EPSU collective bargainining newsletter 9 February 2018

Care workers are moving - EPSU’s Collective Bargaining News – unique information on agreements, research, actions of Europe’s public service trade unions

The new issue of EPSU’s Collective Bargaining News is out, the third this year.

Jun. 02, 2016

Childcare: more quality less commercialisation

(2 June 2016) EPSU affiliates from 14 countries met in Brussels yesterday to discuss the latest developments in the childcare sector and the main challenges facing trade unions. While acknowledging