• ETUC statement on the European refugees and asylum seekers emergency, and on integration of migrants in European labour markets and society
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    ETUC statement on the European refugees and asylum seekers emergency, and on integration of migrants in European labour markets and society

    ETUC statement on the European refugees and asylum seekers emergency, and on integration of migrants in European labour markets and society The Executive Committee adopted this statement.
    Document Published on 25.06.2018
  • Joint ETUC-ITUC submission on ACP-EU Partnership Agreement
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    Joint ETUC-ITUC submission on ACP-EU Partnership Agreement

    25 June 2018 Consultation on ACP-EU Partnership Agreement European Commission Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development   Post-Cotonou Task Force   Trade Union Movement Contribution
    Document Published on 25.06.2018
  • Statement – International Day of Refugees

    Statement – International Day of Refugees

    On the occasion of International Refugees Day, the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) expresses its solidarity with the millions of refugees who have fled their countries because of war, undemocratic regimes, extreme poverty and critical economic and environmental conditions and to find shelter in another country. ETUC calls on EU Member states to take their responsibility and agree at the European Council on  28-29 June to create a credible and fair asylum policy that meets its humanitarian and international obligations.
    Document Published on 20.06.2018
  • AFL-CIO – ETUC Joint Statement
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    AFL-CIO – ETUC Joint Statement

    The working people of the United States and Europe have been harmed by unfair trade practices, including China’s deliberate overproduction of steel and aluminum, intellectual property theft, forced transfer of production, and violation of basic labor rights.
    Document Published on 15.06.2018
  • Privacy and ETUC compliance with GDPR
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    Privacy and ETUC compliance with GDPR

    At the ETUC, we respect everyone’s right to privacy, and want to keep your personal data private. This page sets out what you can expect from the ETUC in how we collect and process any data about you. We do not share your data Any personal data you provide to us is controlled by the ETUC, we do not share your data with any third parties, except to comply with certain legal obligations.
    Document Published on 24.05.2018
  • ETUC letter on the proposal for a directive on the company law package to Commissioner Thyssen

    ETUC letter on the proposal for a directive on the company law package to Commissioner Thyssen

    In an open letter on the recently presented proposal for a directive on the company law package, to Commissioner Marianne Thyssen, the ETUC is asking for the safeguarding of workers' rights on information, consultation and participation. "The Commission has to deliver for companies and workers alike," says Peter Scherrer, ETUC Deputy General Secretary.
    Document Published on 22.05.2018
  • Declaration of the International Trade Union Conference: "The Voice of Integration of the Western Balkans"
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    Declaration of the International Trade Union Conference: "The Voice of Integration of the Western Balkans"

    Declaration of the International Trade Union Conference “The Voice of Integration of the Western Balkans”, Sofia, 9 May 2018 As the EU-Western Balkans Summit is about to take place in Sofia on 17 May 2018, under the auspices of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, at which the EU is expected to reaffirm its commitment to the integration of its partners in the Western Balkan countries and once again emphasise the region's place within the European family:
    Document Published on 11.05.2018
  • International Workers Memorial Day 2018 - ETUC Statement

    International Workers Memorial Day 2018 - ETUC Statement

    28th April is the annual day of remembrance and action for workers killed, disabled and injured by their work. It serves as a timely reminder to workers across the world that they are not alone, that others have suffered at work and have been engaged in a long struggle to improve conditions in the workplace. It is also a time to reflect on how far we still have to go and the steps we must take to protect the lives of future generations of workers.  
    Document Published on 24.04.2018
  • Declaration of Support to all Public Sector Workers and their Unions in Denmark
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    Declaration of Support to all Public Sector Workers and their Unions in Denmark

    ETUC urges the Danish public employers to ensure unrestricted collective bargaining and withdraw threat of lockout.   Dear Colleagues, The ETUC supports your demands and struggle to win fair wage growth in the public sector, reflecting the wage development in the private sector.  We also support your call for a collective agreement to regulate the teachers working hours.
    Document Published on 12.04.2018
  • ETUC Resolution : Strategy for more democracy at work

    ETUC Resolution : Strategy for more democracy at work

    Strategy for more democracy at work ETUC Resolution adopted at the Executive Committee Meeting of 7- 8 March 2018   Political background
    Document Published on 20.03.2018