Better Understanding “Arduous Occupations” within the European Pension Debate This research report investigates the notion of “arduous occupations” and its relevance in several EU countries. It then makes recommendations on how workers in such jobs should be treated in European pension reforms. This research report was produced in an EU-funded joint project between various ETUFs. resource
Vessel visit reports – TASCS Project Researchers’ visiting inland waterways vessels in the TASCS project produced this report about their findings. resource
Sustainable Crewing in IWT TASCS is a workload assessment to help develop credible manning requirements for inland waterways. Projects 18 Sep 2018
Cabin Crew Licensing Cabin crew are skilled professionals with a vital safety role. They need qualifications recognised everywhere in Europe. Issues 17 Sep 2018
Joint Statement on Social Dialogue for Ports (December 2014) In a meeting of the EU-level Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee for ports, held in Brussels on 12 December 2014, social partners adopted a statement on their vision of social dialogue in the sector. resource
Air quality As health and safety representatives, we are committed to standards that emphasise measures… Statement 23 Sep 2017
EU Social Partners in the fisheries sector meet Commissioner Vella to ensure strong social standards in the fishing industry Press Release 8 Nov 2016
Port Social Partners express common vision on Social Dialogue in the sector ETF, IDC, FEPORT and the ESPO will reinforce social dialogue and work together to improvement of working conditions the competitiveness of EU ports. Statement 12 Dec 2014