Why are #TradeUnions up in arms over the European Commission's #EUInc proposal for a 'single harmonised set of corporate rules' across Europe, otherwise known as the #28thRegime❓️
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Chiara Armeni examines #GenderEquality as a blind spot in the EU’s #JustTransition framework in the latest edition of 'Social policy in the European Union: state of play' 📗The annual publication from the ETUI and @ose-be.bsky.social that takes stock of the past year's developments in #SocialEurope
🔍 Despite progress in recent years, workers and jobseekers with disabilities still face major barriers to exercising their right to free movement across the EU 📄 This ETUI paper examines these challenges and puts forward recommendations to strengthen the enforcement of rights 🔗 etui.org/44d
How is #AI reshaping universities? Edited by Aída Ponce Del Castillo, this volume explores governance, academic work, and teaching and learning Download or order your copy here 👉 etui.org/43f @etuce.bsky.social
📣 We're hiring! The ETUI is seeking a senior researcher, ideally with team-leading experience, to conduct research into future-oriented topics of relevance for the world of work, with a particular focus on the #JustTransition Interested? More info here 🔗 etui.org/4fp
Isabelle Schömann @etuc-ces.bsky.social takes a hard look at the EU's recent U-turn towards #deregulation in the latest edition of 'Social policy in the European Union: state of play'
Christophe Degryse analyses the ambiguous dynamics of the European social dialogue in the latest edition of 'Social policy in the European Union: state of play' 📗 The annual publication from the ETUI and @ose-be.bsky.social that takes stock of the past year's developments in #SocialEurope
📣 New publication! We've just released our anticipated report on #HeatExposure at work 🥵 'Climate change and workers’ health: Protecting workers against heat and other climate-related hazards' by Marouane Laabbas-el-Guennouni (ETUI) and Andreas Flouris (University of Thessaly)
📣 We're hiring! The ETUI is seeking a senior researcher, ideally with team-leading experience, to conduct research into future-oriented topics of relevance for the world of work, with a particular focus on the #JustTransition Interested? More info here 🔗 etui.org/4fp
📘 This multi-authored volume from the ETUI takes a hard look at Europe's path towards #electromobility, and the need for the automotive industry to reinvent itself in order to ensure a #JustTransition for its workers Download or order your copy here 🔗 etui.org/Z9e
🗞️ The last #CollectiveBargaining newsletter before the summer puts the spotlight on the ⚖️ #PayTransparencyDirective Only four Member States have made the transposition deadline of June 2026 ⚠️ Find out which ones here 🔗 etui.org/4f2
Women across the EU are losing billions of euro every year because of delays in implementing new pay transparency laws, according to research from the European Trade Union Institute
Women in EU 'losing billions' over pay transparency delay
Women across the EU are losing billions of euro every year because of delays in implementing new pay transparency laws, according to research from the European Trade Union Institute.
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The GDPR is one of the foundations of Europe's digital model. It protects people. Today, that foundation is at stake. Core safeguards should not be weakened, diluted, or traded away in pursuit of simplification or the promise of AI-driven innovation.
Slavina Spasova and David Natali examine the European Union's #DemographicTransition in the latest edition of 'Social policy in the European Union: state of play' 📗 The annual publication from the ETUI and @ose-be.bsky.social that takes stock of the past year's developments in #SocialEurope
📢 Don't miss your chance to #apply for the 2027 Brian Bercusson Award ETUI & @etuc-ces.bsky.social invite applications for the Brian Bercusson Award, honouring impactful academic research that strengthens transnational #WorkersRights across Europe. 📅 Deadline: 10 September 2026 👉️ etui.org/4Uq
This summer, everybody's talking about the need for more #worker protection against #heat 🔥 And it's no wonder - with Europe experiencing record temperatures, many workers are at serious risk of #HeatStress
Effective measures to protect workers exposed to excessive heat at work are becoming increasingly urgent, as the effects of climate change intensify. www.theguardian.com/environment/... The draft EU directive mentioned here was drawn up by @etui.bsky.social colleagues @enricosomaeffat.bsky.social
Unions in Europe press for new worker protections to counter heat stress
Climate crisis prompts calls for workplace temperature limits and rights to heat breaks and adjusted working hours
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📣 We're hiring! The ETUI is seeking a senior researcher, ideally with team-leading experience, to conduct research into future-oriented topics of relevance for the world of work, with a particular focus on the #JustTransition Interested? More info here 🔗 etui.org/4fp
Democracy at work and productivity: a trade-off, or complementary strategies? @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etui.bsky.social @uni-europa.bsky.social
Brussels, EWPCC Conference 2026 by @etui.bsky.social : Two days of intense discussions on the transposicions of the European Works Councils Directive. Strong exchange of ideas and strategies to reinforce workers’ participation across Europe. #EWC #WorkersParticipation #SocialDialogue #ETUI #ETUC
I attended a @etui.bsky.social webinar on the impact of the EU’s 28th regime on workers’ participation rights. This is a crucial debate to ensure that any regulatory changes do not silence the voice of trade unions in Europe. #WorkersRights #TradeUnions #SocialEurope #EU #LabourRights
Anton Hemerijck and Sven Schreurs tackle the question of EU #SocialInvestment in the latest edition of 'Social policy in the European Union: state of play', jointly published by the ETUI and @ose-be.bsky.social 🔗 etui.org/4fM
Who participates in #TradeUnion decision-making, and how? A new report, published jointly by the ETUI, the International Labour Organization and Massey University, explores current trade union actions, challenges and opportunities around the question of inclusive governance
📣 We're hiring! The ETUI is seeking a senior researcher, ideally with team-leading experience, to conduct research into future-oriented topics of relevance for the world of work, with a particular focus on the #JustTransition Interested? More info here 🔗 etui.org/4fp
The revised European Works Councils Directive is now being transposed into national law ⚖️ So it was time for the experts to sit down together and take a closer look 🔍
Building 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 with our @etui.bsky.social training course on strategic foresight edition 2026 in Brugge. What to know more? Get in touch !
Why are #TradeUnions up in arms over the European Commission's #EUInc proposal for a 'single harmonised set of corporate rules' across Europe, otherwise known as the #28thRegime❓️
🔥 In this #heat, work cannot continue without serious protection But does the law do enough to protect us?