Experience doesn’t buy groceries. Almost half of all traineeships in Europe are unpaid. That’s not opportunity—it’s exploitation. It’s time for the EU to #BanUnpaidTraineeships and end exploitation! @ec.europa.eu @cy2026eu.bsky.social @roxanaminzatu.bsky.social @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu

We are in Vienna for a day of street action and high level meetings to keep the pressure on and put quality jobs 🔝 of the EU agenda.

World Day for Decent Work: it's time for the @ec.europa.eu to take action for #QualityJobs. Trade unions from across Europe are in Vienna to keep the pressure up for measures that deliver real improvements for working people. #WDDW2025

‼️ #WDDW 2025 @etuc-ces.bsky.social conference OTD in #Vienna, this evening with a panel with @teajarc.bsky.social, Rolf Schmachtenberg and Knut Dethlefsen on the perspectives of #QualityEmployment and #SocialEurope‼️ #DignityOfWork for #all #LeaveNoOneBehind

Today is a World day for decent work and we are calling on @ec.europa.eu, @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu @roxanaminzatu.bsky.social to deliver on Quality Jobs Roadmap/Act and invest in quality jobs in every region and every sector. www.etuc.org/en/document/... @etuc-ces.bsky.social

Let’s open the black box, make algorithms transparent and ensure workers have a say in how they’re being used! Let’s negotiate the algorithms! Check out our new manual: 👉 www.etuc.org/en/publicati... #platformwork #platforum @etuc-ces.bsky.social

There could hardly be a more interesting and challenging time to work in Brussels on European economic policy issues, in an international, multidisciplinary team. @etui.bsky.social has an exciting opening for an economist. 👇 www.etui.org/about-etui/t...

Historic mobilisation at #BudapestPride today. @teajarc.bsky.social 🗣 "LGBTQI+ rights are workers' rights, are human rights and trade unions are going to defend them no matter what."

🌈✊ We Marched for Pride, Despite the Ban 🇭🇺🚫 Today, we proudly stood side by side with the LGBTQI+ community at the ‘forbidden’ Pride parade in Budapest. In the face of government attempts to silence and divide, we chose solidarity, visibility, and courage. @etuc-ces.bsky.social

All eyes on Parliament now!! @socialistsanddemocrats.eu @left.eu @greens-efa.eu @eppgroup.bsky.social Following #EPSCO it is clear that the @europarl.europa.eu must now step in to provide the European vision that national governments have failed to offer. #BanUnpaidInternships

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Young people can't be used as cheap labour under the guise of traineeships. False traineeships are abusive practices that Member states should not be shy to tackle. @europarl.europa.eu must lead on quality traineeships for young workers: www.etuc.org/en/node/25554

Top court in Finland rules Wolt couriers are employees, not self-employed - go.shr.lc/4myGDg4 Platforms must respect the rules, court decisions and soon also the implementation of the Platform work directive. @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etui.bsky.social @finunions.bsky.social

Top court rules Wolt couriers are employees, not self-employed

Finland’s Supreme Administrative Court has ruled that Wolt couriers are employees, not independent entrepreneurs. The decision overturns a lower court ruling and sets a legal precedent on platform wor...

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Proud to announced our new ETUC @etuc-ces.bsky.social Trade union Renewal Centre. www.etuc.org/en/RenewalCe... Rebuilding trade union power is crucial to face the challenges in a this changed world. Organising every worker, in every sector in every region, fighting for social justice.