In the face of the threat from the far right, trade unions represent democracy’s strongest supporters.
Social dialogue: defending democracy in practice (socialeurope.eu)
In the face of the threat from the far right, trade unions represent democracy’s strongest supporters.
Social dialogue: defending democracy in practice (socialeurope.eu)
A worker-centred agenda from the new UK government could counterbalance the European shift to the right.
Labour’s labour agenda—resetting relations with Europe (socialeurope.eu)
There is no single future for the world of work—and it is up to policy-makers to shape it.
The future of work: getting ready for tomorrow today (socialeurope.eu)
‘The EU’s ultra-liberal policies can even be found in Parliament’s toilets’ read the lead into a recent media investigation of cleaners’ abysmal working conditions in the European Parliament. The findings—including the fear of speaking to journalists—should not come as any surprise.
Cleaners come out from the shadows to mobilise (socialeurope.eu)
European workers enjoy more social support than five years ago but the far right and strict austerity are looming threats.
European elections: beware the ‘little man’ sorcerers (socialeurope.eu)
A survey shows an alarming malaise in a sector heavily dominated by women and migrant workers.
Homecare and domestic workers deserve better (socialeurope.eu)
EU instruments encouraging social dialogue and collective bargaining are very valuable—but not if employers can walk away.
Social dialogue: urgent to turn words into deeds (socialeurope.eu)
The directive has already changed the landscape on setting minimum wages and extending collective bargaining.
Not done yet—applying the minimum-wages directive (socialeurope.eu)
Platform work is often presented as a stepping-stone for migrant workers. It may not however feel so benign to them.
Migrant labour in the ‘gig’ economy: progress or trap? (socialeurope.eu)
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