Maddalena Colombi
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6 November 2019 Zagreb, Croatia – Today the 5th EFFAT Congress elected its new team for 2020-2024 mandate. Congress is EFFAT’s decision-making event, at which its affiliated trade unions decide the course of the federation for the next five years. It...
Zagreb, Croatia – One week prior to International Fast Food Workers day, the European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions (EFFAT) and the International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers'...
Equality in the workplace on the basis of sexual orientation is still far to be reached. Heterosexuality is so embedded in workplace culture – regarded as natural and even desirable – that LGBTQi (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex) workers still...
4 November 2019 Zagreb, Croatia - Under the slogan 'Organise. Fight. Win. A Recipe for a Stronger EFFAT', the European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism trade unions is to hold on 6-7 November its 5th five-yearly Congress at the Westin Hotel in Zagreb. It...
Young people need to be at the heart of trade unions’ positive change When it comes to young people and trade unions, the great challenge of today is to promote better knowledge and understanding of workers’ rights, especially as we’re talking about Europe, where we...
"It's hard to make predictions - especially about the future". Still, in this short piece, we will give it a go. Casting ourselves a few years into the future, we can see what the future looks like for agriculture: the sector will need to be able to accommodate many...
On the day food is celebrated globally, EFFAT sheds a light on the working conditions of all workers involved in the food supply chain. As food production systems are increasingly susceptible to shocks such as disease, droughts and pests, as well as climate change,...
Digital technology in all its forms, is drastically changing the face of manufacturing in the food and drink industry. Increasingly, due to product innovation and market competitiveness, new skills are required in a wide range of areas. EFFAT and FoodDrinkEurope...
In a short matter of time people from all of around Europe will gather in Zagreb for the 5th EFFAT Congress. People from different countries, organizations and backgrounds joining together for the benefit and future of our European federation. Our federation consists...
