• ETUC Action on access to social protection (Resolution)

    ETUC Action on access to social protection (Resolution)

    ETUC action on access to social protection (Resolution) Adopted at the Executive Committee of 26 – 27 March 2019 Background In March 2018 the European Commission issued a proposal for a Council Recommendation on Access to Social Protection for Workers and self-employed.
    Document Published on 04.04.2019
  • European Parliament elections 2019 - Statement of the European Social Partners
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    European Parliament elections 2019 - Statement of the European Social Partners

    The European Union has given long-lasting peace across our continent and has brought European people together around the fundamental values of democracy, human rights, freedom and equality. Democracy needs to be lived in order to remain alive. We therefore urge citizens across Europe to go out and vote in the European elections from 23-26 May 2019 in order to have a say on the future and to defend democracy, sustainable economic growth and social justice.
    Document Published on 18.03.2019
  • 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
  • Declaration of Support to all Public Sector Workers and their Unions in Denmark
    Luca Visentini

    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
  • EU PRIORITIES ON EDUCATION AND TRAINING POST 2020 – TOWARDS A EUROPEAN RIGHT TO TRAINING FOR ALL

    EU PRIORITIES ON EDUCATION AND TRAINING POST 2020 – TOWARDS A EUROPEAN RIGHT TO TRAINING FOR ALL

      EU PRIORITIES ON EDUCATION AND TRAINING POST 2020 – TOWARDS A EUROPEAN RIGHT TO TRAINING FOR ALL   Adopted at the Executive Committee Meeting of 7-8 March, 2018       A skilled workforce is one of the main assets of the European social and economic model. Education contributes to boosting economic growth and increase productivity and wages.
    Document Published on 15.03.2018