Upholding tripartite consensus in EU OSH legislation - Assessment of the EC proposal for a 6th revision of the Directive CMRD

Upholding tripartite consensus in EU OSH legislation - Assessment of the EC proposal for a 6th revision of the Directive CMRD

  ETUC Resolution on Upholding tripartite consensus in EU OSH legislation - Assessment of the EC proposal for a 6th revision of the Directive CMRD  Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 1 and 2 October 2025 ETUC calls on the European Commission to uphold and respect the outcomes of tripartite consensual agreements in the ordinary legislative procedure concerning occupational safety and health.
Document Published on 02.10.2025
For an EU Directive on subcontracting and labour intermediation

For an EU Directive on subcontracting and labour intermediation

  For an EU Directive on subcontracting and labour intermediation Resolution adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 1-2 October 2025  The ETUC is calling for an EU Directive to urgently tackle abuses in subcontracting and labour intermediation.
Document Published on 02.10.2025
ETUC strategy for countering deregulation

ETUC strategy for countering deregulation

  ETUC strategy for countering deregulation  Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 18th June 2025
Document Published on 24.06.2025
ETUC demands for the Quality Jobs Roadmap

ETUC demands for the Quality Jobs Roadmap

ETUC demands for the Quality Jobs Roadmap Adopted at the Extraordinary Executive Committee meeting of 18 June 2025 The European Commission announced that it will put forward a Quality Jobs Roadmap, developed following consultation with the social partners. During the first hearings held in April and May 2025, it was announced that the roadmap would support through legislative and non-legislative measures collective bargaining, fair wages, good working conditions, training, and fair job transitions.
Document Published on 24.06.2025
  • ETUC resolution on a 3-year Taxation Action Plan (2025–2027)

    ETUC resolution on a 3-year Taxation Action Plan (2025–2027)

    ETUC resolution on a 3-year Taxation Action Plan (2025–2027) Adopted at the Extraordinary Executive Committee meeting of 18 June 2025   Reclaiming Tax Policy for Social Justice, Solidarity, and Investment
    Document Published on 24.06.2025
  • Joint ETUC/CCSCS briefing EU-MERCOSUR Agreement
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    Joint ETUC/CCSCS briefing EU-MERCOSUR Agreement

    Introduction: As a trade union movement united in the CCSCS and the ETUC, we express that the trade agreement between EU and MERCOSUR must contribute to growth, sustainable development, decent work, democratic values, and peace.
    Document Published on 23.06.2025
  • Belgrade Declaration

    Belgrade Declaration

    Mid-Term Conference  Belgrade Declaration Representing over 45 million working people in 41 countries across the continent, the European Trade Union Con­federation (ETUC) is the voice of workers in Europe. Meeting in Belgrade, Serbia, in May 2025, the leaders of trade unions from across Europe discussed the concerns and priorities of workers, their families and their communities. 
    Document Published on 23.05.2025
  • Mid-Term Conference Resolution: Trade Unions’ Demands for a Successful EU Enlargement

    Mid-Term Conference Resolution: Trade Unions’ Demands for a Successful EU Enlargement

    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.
    Document Published on 22.05.2025
  • Resolution on EU Trade with Israel and Palestine

    Resolution on EU Trade with Israel and Palestine

    Resolution on EU trade with Israel and PalestineAdopted at the Extraordinary Executive Committee meeting of 15 April 2025
    Document Published on 17.04.2025
  • Resolution on peace and security

    Resolution on peace and security

    Resolution on peace and security Adopted at the Extraordinary Executive Committee Meeting of 15 April 2025
    Document Published on 17.04.2025
  • ETUC views on “Skills first approach”

    ETUC views on “Skills first approach”

    Discussed by ETUC’s “Training, VET and Skills Committee” on 23 October 2024    Background
    Document Published on 22.01.2025
  • Letter of solidarity of the ETUC towards Spanish people and trade unions following the tragic floods

    Letter of solidarity of the ETUC towards Spanish people and trade unions following the tragic floods

    Letter of solidarity of the ETUC towards Spanish people and trade unions following the tragic floods Dear brothers and sisters, The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) expresses our deepest condolences and our full solidarity to Spanish people and trade unions following the tragic floods in Spain. We join with Spanish trade unions in mourning the victims.  Our thoughts are with the victims’ families and loved ones and with the communities of the territories affected by this tragedy. 
    Document Published on 30.10.2024
  • A European Industrial Policy for Quality Jobs

    A European Industrial Policy for Quality Jobs

    A European Industrial Policy for Quality Jobs Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 15 – 16 October 2024
    Document Published on 30.10.2024
  • Adopted Resolution - On the offensive to combat gender-based violence in the world of work

    Adopted Resolution - On the offensive to combat gender-based violence in the world of work

    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.
    Document Published on 02.07.2024