• Rules of Procedure for ETUC Youth Committee

    Rules of Procedure for ETUC Youth Committee

    Brussels, 18 January 2017 Rules of Procedure for ETUC Youth Committee Adopted at the Executive Meeting of 14-15 December 2016 Framework and objectives of ETUC Youth Committee
    Document Published on 18.11.2016
  • Towards new protection for self-employed workers in Europe

    Towards new protection for self-employed workers in Europe

    Brussels, 18 January 2017 Towards new protection for self-employed workers in Europe Adopted at the Executive Meeting on 14-15 December 2016 The challenges
    Document Published on 18.11.2016
  • ETUC Platform on the Future of Europe

    ETUC Platform on the Future of Europe

    ETUC Platform on the Future of Europe Resolution Adopted at the Meeting of the Executive Committee on the 26-27 October 2016 We, the European trade unions, want a European Union and a single market based on cooperation, solidarity and social justice – a European Union capable of competing in the world with a sustainable economic and social model.
    Document Published on 31.10.2016
  • ETUC resolution on trade union involvement in the EU Semester

    ETUC resolution on trade union involvement in the EU Semester

    Adopted at the Executive Committee Meeting of 14-15 December 2016 The European Semester is the annual cycle of economic policy guidance and surveillance for the economic governance of the EU. Member States coordinate their economic and social policies - in areas that often fall under their exclusive competence – within the Council and the Eurogroup. The intergovernmental dimension is dominant, as the decision-making power resides in the governments’ hands.
    Document Published on 22.10.2016
  • ETUC Resolution on the Future of Social Dialogue

    ETUC Resolution on the Future of Social Dialogue

    ETUC resolution on the Future of Social Dialogue Adopted by the Executive Committee on 14-15 December 2016 The European Social Dialogue
    Document Published on 22.10.2016
  • ETUC ACTION PROGRAMME FOR WELFARE AND SOCIAL PROTECTION

    ETUC ACTION PROGRAMME FOR WELFARE AND SOCIAL PROTECTION

    ETUC ACTION PROGRAMME FOR WELFARE AND SOCIAL PROTECTION Resolution adopted at the Executive Committee Meeting of 14-15 December 2016 The present document outlines the main political priorities of the ETUC in the field of welfare and social protection, and proposes consistent actions on core themes and areas of intervention.   Introduction: The state of welfare and social protection in Europe
    Document Published on 22.10.2016
  • ETUC – BusinessEurope joint declaration on China's Market Economy Status

    ETUC – BusinessEurope joint declaration on China's Market Economy Status

    The European Union and China have a multidimensional economic relationship—we trade over 1 billion euro per day, we are negotiating an investment agreement, and we look forward to China’s accession to the Government Procurement Agreement of the WTO-World Trade Organisation. It is in the interest of European business and trade unions that the EU strives for a balanced economic relationship with China. However, the question of how to treat China in anti-dumping investigations will feature prominently in our relationship this year.
    Document Published on 19.07.2016
  • ETUC statement on the next steps after the UK referendum

    ETUC statement on the next steps after the UK referendum

    ETUC statement on the next steps after the UK referendum Statement adopted by the Extraordinary Enlarged Steering Committee, London 11 July 2016
    Document Published on 13.07.2016
  • ETUC resolution on digitalisation: "towards fair digital work"

    ETUC resolution on digitalisation: "towards fair digital work"

    ETUC resolution on digitalisation: "towards fair digital work" Adopted by the Executive Committee on 8-9 June 2016 Key points The ETUC demands: a)to shape an inclusive transition towards good and fair digital work based on good working conditions, a safe and secure work environment and a fair employment relationship; b)to avoid digitalisation further splitting society into a few winners and many losers and contributing to an even more unequal distribution of wealth;
    Document Published on 16.06.2016
  • Declaration regarding the negotiation between the European Union and Mercosur

    Declaration regarding the negotiation between the European Union and Mercosur

    Ahead of the negotiations to establish an Inter-Regional Association between the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) and the European Union (EU), we want to hereby make this Joint Trade Union Statement:
    Document Published on 07.06.2016