Joint Statement ETF-IRU European social partners for network of safe and secure truck parking areas (SSTPAs) in Europe resource 19 Feb 2020
ETF-IRU Joint Declaration: For a New Decade of Ambitious and Cooperative EU Sectoral Social Dialogue in Road Transport resource 19 Feb 2020
ETF and IRU urge EU to address unprecedented driver shortage in road transport industry Yesterday marked the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the EU Social Dialogue Committee for Road Transport between social partners IRU and ETF. ETF and IRU reminded the EU officials that driver shortage is alarmingly increasing in the EU, with 20% of unfilled drivers’ positions in passenger and goods transport in 2019. Press Release 19 Feb 2020
ETF meets with EU Commissioner for Transport Adina Vălean ETF attends first meeting, hopefully, the first of many to come, with EU Commissioner for Transport, Adina Vălean. We hope that this is the start of fruitful cooperation that will shape the future of Fair Transport for Europe. News 18 Feb 2020
A new guide on European Works Councils An instrumental guide on EWC’s is the final outcome of a joint project of the EWC Deutsche Bahn AG and EWC Deutsche Post DHL Group called “EWC and the national and local level”. Publication 18 Feb 2020
European Works Councils Based on experience of the EWCS of Deutsche Bahn AG and Deutsche Post DHL Group resource 18 Feb 2020
Where can you find us during the 2020 European Shipping Week? In addition to an event on seafarers’ employment organised by ETF affiliates, we will be involved in a number of other events together with the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA). We will be presenting results from joint projects and upcoming activities, as well as offer a better insight into the perspective of seafarers in terms of skills needs, digitalization, and equal opportunities. Event 10 Feb 2020
Land transport modes come together to discuss digitalisation and automation For the first time, the ETF land transport sections came together to discuss the topic of digitalisation and automation within the scope of ETF’s “ETF Automation & Digitalisation Toolkit (EADT)” project. News 8 Feb 2020