EFFAT Highlights - January-February 2025
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Effat website has a new look
EFFAT is excited to announce the launch of our new website. European workers in the Food, Agriculture and Tourism Sectors have new a new digital home! We’ve refreshed the look and feel of the site and reorganised the layout to make it easier to navigate. EFFAT website...
EFFAT welcomes EU Parliament move to ban unfair trading practices in the food supply chain
The EU Parliament Agriculture Committee voted with an overwhelming majority for a fair food supply chain benefiting all actors and consumers. This historic vote is welcomed by the entire European food supply chain as a key step towards ensuring fairness and certainty...
Support our colleagues in Finland
On Wednesday 3 October, our colleagues in Finland will defend the rights of all employees against unfair dismissal by going on a political strike. The Finnish government has put forward a legislative proposal that undermines employees’ protection against unfair...
EP supports fair and efficient food supply chain to tackle unfair trading practices
EFFAT - together with farmers and food producers - welcomes the vote by members of the European Parliament’s Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee on the UTPs Directive as a clear step towards ensuring a fair and well-functioning food supply chain in...
Promoting proper working conditions in the European meat industry
On 20 September 2018, European trade unions met in Madrid to discuss a range of challenges in the meat sector in Europe. The event was organised by EFFAT’s Spanish member organisations at the Spanish Economic and Social Committee. While significant efforts have been...
McAvoidin’it: European Commissioner Vestager says McDonald’s tax practices lawful, yet unfair
Coalition of trade unions and anti-poverty group calls on the European Union and its Member States to strengthen legal tools against corporate tax avoidance. On Wednesday, 19 September 2018, the European Commission announced that arrangement between McDonald’s and...
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