The European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) and the European Federation of Education Employers (EFEE) have reached an autonomous agreement on telework and the right to disconnect in the education sector, which employs around 17 million workers in the EU.
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This year’ European Semester Autumn Package highlights how social partners play a crucial role in shaping policies, with an emphasis on improving job quality.
This year’ European Semester Autumn Package highlights how social partners play a crucial role in shaping policies, with an emphasis on improving job quality.
The European Public Service Union (EPSU) and social employers have signed a new framework of action to boost retention and recruitment in the care sector. It aims at facing the persistent staff shortages and high turnover rates of care workers.
Today marked a significant milestone in EU-level social dialogue. Trade unions and employers’ organisations representing the hospitals and health care sector have signed a joint commitment aimed at better supporting healthcare workers and advocating for increased EU investments in healthcare.
The European Parliament and EU Member States have reached a political agreement on the revised European Works Council Directive, which aims to strengthen social dialogue in the EU.
In a significant achievement for multi-sectoral social dialogue, trade unions and employers’ organisations from five sectors have signed Guidelines to prevent and tackle violence and harassment related to work.
Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu launched a broad and extensive consultation process with social partners on the Quality Jobs Roadmap, holding a first exchange with European social partners.