Health and Social Services, Social Dialogue
On 20 September 2006, after six years of preparation, EPSU (the European Federation of Public Service Unions) and HOSPEEM (the European Hospital and Healthcare Employers’ Association) launched the Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee for the Hospital Sector (SSDC HS). 2016 marks the 10th anniversary of this committee and the sectoral social dialogue for the health care sector at EU-level.
Below you will find more detailed information on the main outcomes and the work programmes of the SSDC HS as well as on the three thematic priorities and the various topics dealt with in the context of the joint work:
- Main Outcomes (for the years 2006 to 2018)
- Work Programmes (for the years 2006 to 2019)
- Health and Safety at the Workplace
- Recruitment & Retention
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) & Life-long learning (LLL)
For more information on this preparation phase 2000-2006 EPSU affiliates can read the article "Social dialogue in the hospital sector at EU level".
EPSU announces negotiations with European Hospital Employers on sharp injuries –talks set to start Jan 2009
(Brussels, 19 November, 2008) As the recognised European social partners in the hospital sector, EPSU and Employers’ Organisation [HOSPEEM->http://www.ceep.eu/members__1/individual_members/hospeem] have, this week, announced their intention to start formal social dialogue
Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee on Hospital Sector - Prevention of sharp injuries
Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee on Hospital Sector "1st meeting Prevention of Sharp Injuries" 26 January 2009, Brussels, Crowne Plaza Hotel - [Follow-up->art4432] Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to invite you
Hospital Social Partners meet Employment Commissioner on 'Sharp Injuries' negotiations
(21 January 2009, Brussels) Representatives of the European Hospital Social Partners met with the European Commission for high level talks on the upcoming ‘[Sharp Injuries’ negotiations->art4431]. The Social Partners (EPSU
EPSU / HOSPEEM Calling Notice for Press Conference 17 March 2006
European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) European Hospital and Healthcare Employers' Association (HOSPEEM) Press Communication: Brussels - Immediate release, 9 March 2006 {{EPSU / HOSPEEM Calling Notice for Press
European Committee launched in the hospital sector - "Social Partners committed to full role in defining EU health policy"
European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) European Hospital and Healthcare Employers' Association (HOSPEEM) Press Communication: Brussels - Embargo Friday 17 March 11.00am {{European Committee launched in the hospital sector
Work programme of the European Social Dialogue Committee in the Hospital Sector in the European Union (2006-2007)
1. Introduction The Committee's work programme is multi-annual (initially for two years) and sets out the strategy and goals we want to achieve and the themes to jointly react on