“We will not be intimidated nor be silenced!” – ETF on anti-union climate in Romania
On 26 – 27 July, an ETF delegation visited Bucharest in a fact-finding mission aiming to gather the last round of evidence on the state of social dialogue and the anti-union climate in Romania.
Buzz continues to refuse social dialogue with B.United
Since Ryanair still denies B. United social dialogue, Paulina Puchala, union representative for TOZPLiN, attempted to deliver a letter to Ryanair Sun (Buzz) in Warsaw in person on behalf of B.United Presdient, Matteo Pizzolato. The letter simply called for social dialogue but was outright refused.
USO sues Lauda Europe for unfair dismissal of trade union rep
USO trade union representative fired for reporting precarious salary conditions of Lauda Europe cabin crew and refusing to reveal the informants’ identity – the union is now suing the airline for unfair dismissal.
“We’re optimists!” – 3F Transport leads the fight against nemlig’s abuse of workers
The ETF caught up with Jan Villadsen, chairman of 3F Transport and ETF Vice-President to get his take on nemlig.com, what’s happening to nemlig drivers and warehouse workers and the way forward.
ETF and ITF express solidarity with Aéroports de Paris unions preparing for industrial action
The ITF and the ETF express their firm solidarity with French trade unions as they prepare to take industrial action at the Aéroports de Paris (Charles de Gaulle-Roissy and Orly airports) between 1 July and 5 July.
Italy’s public transport workers on strike after employers’ organisations refuse to negotiate renewal of collective agreement
Public transport workers in Italy are on strike today to demand negotiations on a national sectoral collective agreement for public transport workers. The action of ETF affiliates FILT-CGIL, FIT-CISL, UILTRASPORTI is a result of the employers’ organisations’ refusal to negotiate the renewal of the agreement that expired on 31 December 2017.
ver.di secures better working conditions and pay for 87.000 public transport workers across Germany amidst pandemic
Against all odds, ver.di’s collective bargaining campaign, including a nationwide strike, brought better working conditions and pay for 87.000 public transport workers across Germany.
Tune in to our first round of ETF Talks on October 7 – Trade Unions Build Back Better!
ETF is launching its first round of ETF Talks – Conversations that put social first! First topic? Trade unions build back BETTER!
Enough is enough! – ver.di calls for strike action as German municipal employers block collective bargaining!
Strikes are taking place in Germany, as ETF’s German affiliate ver.di prepares actions, and calls on urban public transport workers to strike!
Social dumping: CSC Transcom brings Jost Group to justice
Belgian union CSC Transcom brings Jost Group to justice as the company finds itself again in front of the Belgian court for mistreatment of its drivers.