Unions mobilisation and events across Europe



- 15 September Spain: March - Para Defender el Futuro!

UGT, CC.OO and USO have called for a national rally to mobilise against government cuts. They are demanding the Government holds a referendum to take public opinion into account.

UGT: http://www.ugt.es/ReformaLaboral/quierenarruinarelpais.html

http://www.ugt.es/actualidad/2012/septiembre/a15092012.html

CC.OO: http://www.ccoo.es/comunes/recursos/1/pub71663_Gaceta_Sindical_(Edicion_especial_n_112)__Cumbre_Social_para_defender_el_futuro.pdf

http://www.ccoo.es/csccoo/menu.do?Inicio:385471

USO: http://www.uso.es/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13765&Itemid=33

http://www.uso.es/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13787&Itemid=33

- 26 September Greece: 24-hour General strike

The two Greece's largest labour unions ADEDY and GSEE have called a 24-hour general strike for 26 September, responding to a major new government austerity package.

- Joint Declaration: http://www.etuc.org/IMG/pdf/Strike26_September_2012_c.pdf

ADEDY: http://www.adedy.gr/adedy/site/home/ws/front-page/center+column/sort-units/front.csp

GSEE: http://www.gsee.gr/


- 6 October Czech Republic : Round TableCMKOS Vision for 2012

CMKOS will present an alternative programme to the politics in force. The union intends to launch a discussion on the future of the Czech economy within the context of the crisis.

CMKOS: http://www.cmkos.cz/homepage/3470-3/cmkos-vision-2012

- 8 - 12 October : European Action Day for the Industry– “Bring Decency back to Work!”

IndustriAll: http://www.industriall-europe.eu/campaign/euad4ind.asp?mloc=eu

- 18 October Greece: 24-hour General strike

The two Greece's largest labour unions ADEDY and GSEE have called a 24-hour general strike for 18 Ocotber, the second in less than a month, to protest at austerity measures.

- Joint Declaration: http://www.etuc.org/IMG/pdf/GSEE_Strike_October_18_2012_2_.pdf

ADEDY: http://www.adedy.gr/adedy/site/home/ws/primary+menu/deltia/2012/october/10102012-1.csp

GSEE: http://www.gsee.gr/news/news_view.php?id=1907

- 20 October UK: March and Rally – For a Future that Works!

20 October will see hundreds of thousands take to the streets of London to call for a fairer way out of this economic crisis.

TUC: http://afuturethatworks.org/