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 NEWSLETTER MARCH APRIL 2022
Today, on International Workers’ Memorial Day, EFFAT reminds that despite employing half of the world population, the agriculture sector remains one of the highest fatalities. As the ILO confirms, farm workers run at least twice the risk of dying on the job as workers...
Brussels, 24 February 2022 - The Commission has finally issued its long awaited proposed directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence after the EU Regulatory Scrutiny Board struck down twice previous proposals. The text, made public yesterday, can become a...
As European countries keep working on their preparedness to face the new challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, EFFAT is leaving behind another year of hard work, devoted to the protection of million workers in the Agriculture, Food, Tourism and Domestic Work in Europe....
18 December 2021 - On International Migrants Day, EFFAT celebrates millions of undocumented workers active along the EFFAT sectors and their supply chains, in agriculture, food processing, tourism and domestic work. As the pandemic continues to unfold, migrant...
The European Commission proposal for a Directive on Platform Work ensures fairness to platform workers and gives them protection by clarifying their status as employees Brussels, 9 December 2021 – With the Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in...
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women EFFAT joins the international organisations IUF and ETUC calling all governments to follow the leadership of France, Greece and Italy and to ratify the ILO C190 as a matter of urgency. Following the...
ACHIEVED! On 23 November 2021 the European Parliament in plenary adopted the new Common Agriculture Policy reform ( 2023-2027) with a solid majority in the EU Parliament today: CAP Strategic plans: 65,79% Horizontal Regulation: 70;49 CMO: 70,88 The new Common...
Following 9 October attack against CGIL headquarters in Rome, everyone at EFFAT sends much strength and solidarity to CGIL Confederation and our Italian affiliates ALPAA, Filcams and Flai. The brutal assault perpetuated by extremists from the right-wing and...
