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Who is overseeing the slashing of protections?

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Who is overseeing the slashing of protections? [Eurocadres] 01-03-2026


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ETUC calls on Commission to urgently table Industrial Accelerator Act [IndustriAll Europe] 20-02-2026


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/ Europe EFJ in solidarity with RAI journalists on strike today [EFJ] 16-02-2026



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Who is overseeing the slashing of protections? 2026-03-01 [Eurocadres]

Europe EPSU expresses solidarity with CGT following bomb threat 2026-02-27 [EPSU]

1.2 million signatures help unlock EU support for safe abortion access 2026-02-27 [EPSU]

Public Services Day and EU policy priorities on the agenda for EPSU LRG committee 2026-02-27 [EPSU]

The subcontracting challenges in Road Transport 2026-02-27 [ETF]

Closing the gender gap must be part of just transition policies 2026-02-27 [EPSU]

Commission secrecy over ‘EU Inc’ causing growing fear 2026-02-27 [ETUC]

Recruitment and organising webinar highlights union rebranding strategies 2026-02-26 [EPSU]

EPSU strengthens trade union and EWC members’ capacity to engage with CSRD reporting. 2026-02-26 [EPSU]

USA EU must ensure Trump tariffs don’t cost jobs 2026-02-26 [ETUC]

Open letter: A competitive and resilient Europe requires a stronger EU transport budget 2026-02-26 [ETF]

Global 20 Years of the Maritime Labour Convention MLC 2006 2026-02-23 [ETF]

ETUC calls on Commission to urgently table Industrial Accelerator Act 2026-02-20 [IndustriAll Europe]

New WHO/Europe briefing urges urgent action to promote safe staffing in nursing 2026-02-19 [EPSU]

European Commission and Social Partners discuss key workforce skill initiatives 2026-02-19 [EPSU]

Unions and NGOs expose “Great Deregulation Gala” at BusinessEurope meeting 2026-02-19 [EPSU]

Don't touch Water Framework Directive, warns civil society 2026-02-19 [EPSU]

ETUC calls on Commission to urgently table Industrial Accelerator Act 2026-02-19 [ETUC]

MFRR Monitoring Report 2025: 1,481 press freedom violations across 36 European countries 2026-02-19 [EFJ]

EFBWW contribution to the EU Commission’s hearing with social partners on the European Strategy on Vocational Education and Training (VET) 2026-02-19 [EFBWW]

Europe Growing leadership from the ground up: Reflections from the “Your Turn 2” Final Conference 2026-02-19 [ETUCE]

The competitiveness of a social Europe 2026-02-18 [CESI]

Commission’s strategy on migration and asylum management undermines fair treatment and human rights standards 2026-02-17 [EPSU]

Newsletter January 2026 2026-02-17 [EFBWW]

Europe EFJ in solidarity with RAI journalists on strike today 2026-02-16 [EFJ]

European Parliament calls for European Legislation to tackle Exploitative Subcontracting and Labour Intermediation 2026-02-13 [EFBWW]

European Industry Summit: no more excuses, it’s time for solutions 2026-02-12 [IndustriAll Europe]

EFBWW EFFAT ETF’s Voices heard 2026-02-12 [ETF]

Journalists’ organisations increasingly engaging with news creators, though ethical concerns remain high, EFJ survey finds 2026-02-12 [EFJ]

De-risking explained: who carries the risk, who takes the profit? 2026-02-12 [EPSU]

EPSU joins call for stronger labour inspections and limits on subcontracting 2026-02-12 [EPSU]

Education support and culture workers share growing pressure 2026-02-12 [EPSU]

EPSU responds to public procurement consultation 2026-02-12 [EPSU]

When Mona Lisa joins the picket line: culture workers mobilise across Europe 2026-02-12 [EPSU]

Industrial policy - not deregulation - key to competitive economy 2026-02-12 [ETUC]

Quality Jobs Act must tackle abuse in subcontracting and labour intermediation, following European Parliament vote 2026-02-12 [ETUC]

Europe Culture sector strikes sweep across Europe as Belgian workers join growing protests 2026-02-12 [Belga]

Competitiveness for Europe must be based on quality jobs in every region and in every sector 2026-02-11 [IndustriAll Europe]

EFBWW ETF EFFAT Demonstration: 800 Workers Mobilise In Strasbourg as MEPs Face Plenary Vote on Ending Labour Exploitation 2026-02-11 [EFBWW]

InclEdu4AllNeeds Final Conference Highlights the Crucial Role of Social Dialogue in Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Education and Teaching Profession 2026-02-11 [ETUCE]

800 Workers Mobilise In Strasbourg as MEPs Face Plenary Vote on Ending Labour Exploitation 2026-02-11 [ETF]

EPSU and ETUCE to European Council: public services are key for a better future for all 2026-02-11 [EPSU]

Von der Leyen follows industry-dictated “shadow roadmap” ahead of EU leaders retreat, NGO coalition warns 2026-02-11 [EPSU]

ETUC open letter to European Council: we expect policies for all of us 2026-02-09 [EPSU]

Made in Europe label must benefit workers and communities 2026-02-09 [EPSU]

New position on affordable housing 2026-02-07 [CESI]

Priorities not aligned between EU and citizens 2026-02-07 [Eurocadres]

Eurobarometer shows the EU must strengthen Europe’s media ecosystem 2026-02-06 [EFJ]

ETF addresses key concerns of inland waterway workers in the Danube basin 2026-02-06 [ETF]

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