• 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 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
  • ETUC Final Strategy on Migration and Inclusion

    ETUC Final Strategy on Migration and Inclusion

    ETUC mid-term strategy on migration, asylum and inclusion Adopted at the meeting of the Executive Committee on 8-9 June 2016 Summary The EU is the destination for 2 million long-term migrants a year. But inflows are more heterogeneous than in the past and migration and asylum policies should be more integrated to adapt to a new reality.
    Document Published on 01.06.2016
  • ETUC Action programme on gender equality 2016-2019

    ETUC Action programme on gender equality 2016-2019

    Brussels, 17 June 2016 To the members of the ETUC Copy to the members of the Women's Committee   Dear colleagues, Please find attached the ETUC action programme on gender equality covering the period 2016 – 2019. We count on your follow-up in order to:
    Document Published on 17.05.2016
  • ETUC Statement on EU Council conclusions on refugees

    ETUC Statement on EU Council conclusions on refugees

    Brussels, 18 April 2016   To Executive Committee Members For Information to ETUC Member organisations   Statement on EU Council conclusions on refugees  
    Document Published on 18.03.2016
  • ETUC resolution on the rationale for trade union participation in standardisation

    ETUC resolution on the rationale for trade union participation in standardisation

    ETUC resolution on the rationale for trade union participation in standardisation   Adopted at the ETUC Executive Committee on 16-17 December 2015 Reiterating previous ETUC Resolutions on European standardisation[1] and observing that:
    Document Published on 06.12.2015
  • ETUC Resolution: Reforming the Litigation Group into the Fundamental Rights and Litigation Advisory Group

    ETUC Resolution: Reforming the Litigation Group into the Fundamental Rights and Litigation Advisory Group

    Reforming the Litigation Group into the Fundamental Rights and Litigation Advisory Group Adopted at the Executive Committee Meeting of 16th and 17th December 2015 Throughout Europe workers and their unions are experiencing attacks on their hard won rights, and fundamental human rights including labour rights are being questioned. 
    Document Published on 06.12.2015