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Jul. 24, 2018

Committee of the Regions stresses role of public procurement in quality administration

In a recent opinion, the Committee of the Regions supports the view that effective governance of public procurement is an integral part of the quality of public administration across the European Union.

Apr. 06, 2018

EPSU Standing Committee on Local & Regional Government, 12 March 2018

Local government meeting covers Congress preparations, European social dialogue, digitalisation and socially responsible public procurement

Public procurement is a key priority for the local and regional government sector.

Apr. 06, 2018

Gender Equality guidelines at Social Dialogue Local and Regional Government working group meeting 22 March 2018

EPSU and CEMR discuss public procurement, social fairness package and gender equality

These were the main issues discussed at the social dialogue working group meeting that took place of 22 March 2018.

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.

Oct. 10, 2017

European Commission publishes new public procurement package – but not much new on the social!

On 3 October the EC published a new procurement package. This contains a number of different elements, including a Communication, a targeted consultation on the woolly concept of ‘innovative’ procurement

Oct. 10, 2017

Public procurement, digitalization, young workers, equality on the agenda of EPSU committee on Local Government

A first reflection on the themes and priorities for EPSU’s upcoming Congress in May 2019 was one of the items on the agenda of the local and regional government committee meeting on 19 September in Brussels.

May. 30, 2019

APSE

Insourcing services - more evidence and arguments from the UK

A new report by the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) in the UK provides further evidence of the trend towards and benefits of insourcing public services.

Dec. 07, 2016

EPSU part of discussions with larger cities on the use of social clauses in public procurement

Eurocities and the Nantes Metropole organized a larger seminar with 22 city representatives to exchange how cities are engaging in using social clauses in public procurement contracts.