by colombi | May 5, 2020 | Newsletter, Uncategorized
EFFAT Newsletter APRIL/MAY 2020
by colombi | Mar 16, 2020 | In the spotlight, Press release, Tourism, Uncategorized
Low pay, uncertain hours, sexual harassment in the workplace and anti-union management: these are only some of the poor working conditions faced by thousands of fast food workers worldwide and some of the basic reasons for their increased protests and strikes in the...
by colombi | Mar 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
On occasion of the last Executive Committee meeting on 3 and 4 March 2020, EFFAT adopted a resolution exposing the recurrent anti-union approach of the Algerian government. Following various dismissals of union members, harassment, judicial persecution of union...
by colombi | Feb 7, 2020 | Featured, Food, Uncategorized
During today’s annual Social Dialogue Plenary meeting, the social partners CEFS and EFFAT presented their fifteenth EU-wide Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report. Ever since 1969, just after the creation of the Sugar Common Market Organisation, social dialogue...
by colombi | Jan 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
EFFAT sent a letter of solidarity to all French affiliates showing support to the longest ever strike in France. Since early December, workers from all over the country and sectors have been protesting over the recently proposed Macron’s pension reform. If in place...
by colombi | Dec 5, 2019 | Food, In the spotlight, Uncategorized
Mass protests in cities across Iran erupted on November 15 in response to a hike in the price of fuel. The government responded with lethal force and shut down the internet, and in some places even mobile phone service, cutting people off from one another and from the...
