Mid-Term ConferenceResolution: Trade Unions’ Demands for a Successful EU Enlargement Twenty years after the largest wave of EU enlargement, millions of workers are still waiting for the promise of decent work, fair wages, strong rights, and real social protection.

ETUC Strategic Assessment of the Clean Industrial Deal  Adopted at the Extraordinary Executive Committee meeting of 15 April 2025  

Resolution on EU trade with Israel and PalestineAdopted at the Extraordinary Executive Committee meeting of 15 April 2025

Resolution on peace and security Adopted at the Extraordinary Executive Committee Meeting of 15 April 2025

  ETUC Resolution on defending the rights of workers with disabilities Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 04-05 March 2025

Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 04-05 March 2025

Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 4-5 March 2025

  ETUC Resolution on labour market shortages: A Call for Quality Jobs for Cohesion and Inclusion  Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 04-05 March 2025

Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 04-05 March 2025

Discussed by ETUC’s “Training, VET and Skills Committee” on 23 October 2024    Background

Discussed by ETUC’s “Training, VET and Skills Committee” on 23 October 2024    Background

Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 10-11 December 2024 According to the European Commission, digital trade covers trade in goods and services enabled by the internet and other information and communication technologies. This includes goods or services ordered online that are later delivered at home or through the internet such as apps on smartphones and computers; use of technologies such as those used for tracking in real time; transfer of data across borders (e.g. data stored in the cloud when working online).

An EU-financed Investment Facility for quality jobs and just transitions Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 10-11 December 2024   OBJECTIVES:

A European Industrial Policy for Quality Jobs Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 15 – 16 October 2024

  ETUC resolution on specific demands for a European Directive on the prevention of psychosocial risks at work Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 15-16 October 2024

Energy Union Regulation - Taking Decisive Action to Protect Industry, Households, and Create Quality Jobs  Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 15-16 October 2024  

ETUC priorities on the Post-2027 EU budget and the next EU multiannual financial framework (MFF)  Adopted at the Executive Committee Meeting of 15-16 October 2024 Context

The right to adequate, decent and affordable housing  Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 15-16 October 2024

Traineeship Package Adopted at the Executive Committee Meeting of 25-26 June 2024.

Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 24-25 June 2024 Introduction Preventing and combatting gender-based violence in the world of work is a key priority of the ETUC. The recently adopted Directive combatting violence against women and domestic violence fails to deliver meaningful provisions to make the world of work safer for women workers. It also fails to recognise our role as trade unions to end gender-based violence.