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Trade unions prominent at EASA Ground Handling Conference

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On 7 March, a first Ground Handling Conference took place at the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Headquarters in Cologne. The ETF was able to give vital input during the preparatory workshops of the Ground Handling Focus Group, conference calls and interviews. All together, the conference was an important and successful event. It marked the beginning of a new journey to ensure better safety for passengers and staff. Thanks to the presence and input of ETF, European trade unions have a say in the future direction taken by EASA.

 

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ITF and ETF send solidarity and support to victims of tragic rail accident in Spain

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) express their profound shock at today’s serious rail accident in Toledo, Spain, and extend their deepest condolences and solidarity to everyone affected by this tragic event. Reports state that at least 64 people are believed to have died, with dozens injured – numbers that may rise.