This week EFFAT together with trade unionists from all over Europe gathered in Vienna for the ETUC Congress urged all European workers to vote on 23-26 May 2019 for a fairer Europe. EFFAT and the whole trade union movement urge all workers to vote for: A Europe that...
6000 people from EFFAT Italian affiliates Fai-CISL, Flai-CGIL and Uila-UIL took the streets of Rome on Saturday 11 May 2019 to urge the government to take prompt measures towards improved quality work in agriculture, forestry, food and fisheries industry. EFFAT...
Happy International Workers’ Day! Today it is May Day, the day of all workers united in solidarity. As importantly it is the first day of the month when working people in Europe will go to the most decisive and divisive polls. Between the 23 and 26 May 2019, European...
EFFAT joined the ETUC and all affiliated organisations taking the street of the European district in Brussels on 26 April 2019. 8000 from all over the EU took the streets of the EU quarters to raise their voices and demand a fairer Europe for citizens and workers. As...
With the support of EFFAT, the European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions, workers and trade unions from various countries are taking action on Monday 29 April at Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) headquarters in Anderlecht. Trade Unions,...
On International Workers’ Memorial Day, EFFAT demands the next EU Parliament and Commission to put safety at the workplace high on the political agenda. Almost two hundred thousand people die every year in the European Union as a result of workplace diseases,...
Second workshop of the project “The bioeconomy and a future biobased food industry and agriculture sector: How can workers’ organisations shape the change?” took place in Venice on 28 and 29 March The agro-food system across the world needs to respond to emergencies...
For almost three years of negotiation the Special Negotiating Group has been promoting an agreement that is worthy and respectful of the European workers of Coca-Cola European Partners. Coca-Cola keeps proposing to its employee representatives an agreement that is...
Today transport workers across Europe start their #FairTransport mobilisation. From 22 to 29 March workers across Europe will carry out a global action, organising pickets, events and rallies to demand decent work in their sector. EFFAT fully backs the European...
