Trade, Public Services
Date
Jun. 29, 2016
Unions and Civil Society are mobilizing: No to CETA – a bad deal for workers and people
As the implications of the EU-Canada trade agreement become known to more and more workers and others, unions are saying NO to this deal. The EPSU campaign started on Public Services Day 23 June. It finds more and more resonance.
May. 17, 2016
EPSU and large group of NGOs demand governments to reject EU Trade Secrets Directive
The European Commission proposed more protection for commercial secrets in a draft Directive. Despite pressure from concerned unions and broad civil society, the European Parliament and Council negotiated about the directive.
Mar. 02, 2016
EPSU-ETUI training seminar on liberalisation of public services in EU trade agreements
Report of discussions and issues raised in the seminar Training Trade Union activists for European Actions: "preventing the liberalisation of public services in CETA, TTIP and beyond” - 2-4 March 2016, London,UK
Oct. 20, 2015
What do we know about the multinationals driving the current trade negotiations such as TiSA, CETA and TTIP?
How is the labour movement responding? This was the theme of a seminar organised by Ver.di and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) for trade unionists and NGOs to analyse recently leaked documents on TISA and update each other on developments regarding TTIP and CETA.