Thousands of farmers across Europe have demonstrated in recent days, from Romania and Poland to France and Germany. The protests have been co-opted by far-right movements seeking to exploit farmers' discontent for political gain ahead of the European elections in...
We are pleased to inform that the project entitled “Building trade union capacity in hospitality-tourism to enable a stronger sectoral social dialogue” ("Stronger Hospitality") has been accepted by the European Commission. The aim of the project is to develop a vision...
EFFAT is looking for an expert in the framework of the project SOCPL-2021-INFO-REPR - 101048043: "Strengthening democracy at work and managing the impact of financialization in the EFFAT sectors" The call for tender is available here The deadline for submitting the...
EFFAT Resolution adopted at the EFFAT Executive Committee on 14 June 2022 Ukrainian people are paying the highest price of the brutal Kremlin’s invasion with thousands of lives lost, entire families divided and the destruction of their homes and cities. In the rest of...
EFFAT took part in a 2 year project "Corporate Due Diligence and Non-Financial Disclosure: Threats or New Levers for Workers' Representatives?" together with ETUC and its sister European Trade Union Federations. As an outcome of the project a toolkit called "Corporate...
At the June 2021 Executve meeting, EFFAT adopted its position on the use of Glyphosate (EN) Protecting agri-workers’ health is EFFAT’s number one priority. EFFAT calls for an immediate ban on glyphosate in the renewal process, which ends in 2022. EFFAT also calls for...
Each of the webinars, divided into 4 parts, lasted two hours. A summary of the topics covered can be found below as well as the link to the video recordings: WEBINAR 1 "EU FOR YOUNG TRADE UNIONISTS" - Presented by Antoine Cochet (Expert on EU matters) – Video...
Created in 2016 by the European Commission, the European Vocational Skills Week has become throughout the years a platform for VET stakeholders all over Europe to exchange ideas and good practices. Not only is VET a major part of lifelong learning, but it is essential...
Our training journey to support our mission "Youth Empowerment" started in March 2020 in Sesimbra when we organised the first seminar of the year together with the ETUI. Back then, the seminar focused on improving and strengthening cross-border cooperation between...
On 12 August we celebrate the International Youth Day which addresses each year a specific theme to young people, highlighting the challenges they face in the current context. This year's theme is entitled "Youth engagement for global action" and promotes youth...
