Air quality on flights to improve if EU backs new expert standard
Airline passengers and aircrew will enjoy safer air during flights if the EU accepts new safety standards drawn up by industry stakeholders.
Not so brave new railway world: TRAN S&D MEPs take note of social situation in railways
ETF Railway Section Chair Giorgio Tuti and ETF Deputy General Secretary and Political Secretary for Rail, Sabine Trier joined the Transport Working group of the S&D Group in the European Parliament to give an overview of the social situation in the rail sector.
Digital Transformation and Social Dialogue in Urban Public Transport in Europe – Final Conference
European Social Partners in Urban Public Transport held the final conference of their joint project ‘Digital Transformation and Social Dialogue in Urban Public Transport in Europe’. Discussions during the final conference revolved around the presentation of the research results and the future joint recommendations of ETF and UITP with all parties highlighting the importance of an inclusive and participatory approach to digital transformation.
International Day of the Air Traffic Controller 2020
A message by Eoin Coates, ETF Head of Aviation, on the International Day of the Air Traffic Controller
“It’s an environment that encourages union-busting” – Wizz Air pilot speaks out
A story of a former Wizz Air pilot, dismissed by the company earlier this year. He describes a working environment marked by overwork and anti-union tendencies.
ETF submits a case concerning social security of Belgian seafarers to the attention of the ELA
On 16 October, ELA celebrated a one-year anniversary of its establishment. European trade unions call for a follow-up on existing abuse cases and submitted additional ones. ETF contributed a case concerning the responsibility of flag states Cyprus and Madeira for social security of seafarers.
Petition for More Democracy at Work!
ETF and fellow ETUFs have joined the ETUC to launch a petition for more democracy at work!
Digital Transformation and Social Dialogue in Urban Public Transport
European Social Partners in urban public transport, ETF and UITP release the final report of their joint project “Digital transformation and social dialogue in Urban Public Transport in Europe”. The report is available in 7 languages (EN, ES, FR, DE, HU, IT, PL)