Jul. 08, 2020
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Sep. 07, 2020
Veolia’s hostile takeover of Suez: jobs, workers’ rights and quality public services must come first!
Management of two French-based multinational environmental services companies, Suez and Veolia, are currently locked in a battle over leadership in the sector. Veolia recently announced plans to buy the 32% stake in Suez belonging to Engie (a former energy subsidiary of Suez) before bidding to buy all remaining Suez shares.
Sep. 07, 2020
In Memoriam - Juozas Neverauskas, the President of the Lithuanian Industry Trade Union Federation
Juozas Neverauskas, the President of the Lithuanian Industry Trade Union Federation (LPPSF), died after fighting a serious illness on the 4th September. Juozas was 71. He was President of the union for the last 14 years. Juozas was a member of the EPSU Standing Committee Utilities and of the EPSU Executive Committee for many years. Our thoughts are with his family, his daughter Goda, his friends and the many comrades in the trade union movement.
Sep. 01, 2020
Actions in health and care continue
Actions in health and care continue
Unions are continuing to mobilise in various EU member states to ensure higher pay and better working conditions for health and care workers.
Aug. 27, 2020
Expert webinar on EPSU case vs the European Commission (T310/18), on social dialogue and social partner agreements
The Universities of Louvain and Brussels are organising a webinar on a ground-breaking European legal case in which EPSU is involved and which will determine the future of the European level social dialogue 16 September.
Aug. 12, 2020
Situation in Belarus - Protest of women against election result
Belarus: rigged elections, police violence, and thousands detained
Security forces have detained and used violence against peaceful demonstrators in Belarus who are protesting the outcome of the country’s fraudulent presidential election.
