ETF and ECSA reiterate call for recognition of seafarers as key workers
ETF and ECSA call for the classification of seafarers as key workers and an introduction of specific rights and entitlements for seafarers everywhere.
Romanian court system forces Wizz Air to give back jobs to fired pilots and cabin crew
In a new union victory against Wizz Air, courts in Romania rule that Wizz Air must reinstate four pilots and ten cabin crew.
“Now is the time to clean up the airline” – internal leak exposes Wizz Air anti-worker practices
A transcript of a secret Wizz Air management meeting from 4 April 2020 which was leaked to staff has been passed to the ETF, revealing that management saw the COVID-19 crisis as the opportunity to “clean up the airline” by using discriminatory and anti-worker criteria in deciding which pilots to dismiss.
ETF condemns attacks on air traffic controllers in Albania
Air traffic controllers in Tirana declared a temporary inability to work due to stress earlier this week, and the state reacted with force. The ETF stands in solidarity with the protesting workers and condemns the aggressive backlash of the state.
“Fair transport remains an objective, rather than a reality” – ETF brings together key stakeholders in discussion on sustainability
To kick off Sustainable Transport Days, the ETF brought together key players in EU transport and beyond to reflect on the future of these industries.
Coordinated COVID-19 measures needed to save jobs and upcoming summer season, say European aviation and tourism stakeholders
Ahead of the 1 March Extraordinary meeting of Ministers of Tourism, 14 European stakeholders in aviation and tourism urge the Portuguese presidency of the EU to put their efforts into the coordination of all restrictive measures related to COVID-19.
