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Feb. 07, 2024

Banner joint statement economic governance rules

Social Partners express concerns over economic governance review

The European trade unions and employers for the social services sector are concerned about the EU Council mandate for the negotiations on the review of the EU’s economic governance rules.

Sep. 02, 2022

European Care Strategy

EPSU and Eurocarers makes a joint statement on the European Care Strategy

The eagerly awaited European Care Strategy will be published on 7th September. Read the full statement.

Dec. 14, 2021

joint position Care Strategy December 2021

The Social Employers and EPSU release a joint Position Paper on the forthcoming European Care Strategy

The European Commission will propose a European Care strategy in 2022, addressing both carers and care receivers, from childcare to long-term care.

Dec. 02, 2020

Getting the most out of public money in support of Europe’s recovery

Joint statement on the European Council Conclusions on public procurement

Jun. 04, 2020

EPSU on-line meeting on "public procurement, Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) and concessions in times of COVID-19"

Meeting documents - Presentations - other useful information

Mar. 30, 2020

JOINT STATEMENT Social Employers

EPSU and the Social Employers issue a joint statement on the COVID-19 outbreak: social services are essential to overcoming the current crisis and need active support

All across Europe, COVID-19 creates significant challenges for the care 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.

Nov. 06, 2017

2017 - 6 December

Quality Employment and Quality Public Services in the Childcare Services Sector conference, Brussels

May. 15, 2017

2017 - 4 & 5 May

Building company networks and EWCs in health and social services, ORPEA - ETF, Brussels

Apr. 29, 2016

Prince, unions and rights for care workers

(29 April 2016) I was sad to learn of the news that Prince had died – he was one of those artists that captured the heart and mind. A pub