CESI@noon on affordable housing
As rents and real estate prices continue to skyrock, CESI Youth held a CESI@noon lunchtime debate on possible EU measures for more affordable housing.
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#Fitfor55: Encouraging Steps in the Right Direction
CESI welcomes the new EU climate package and stresses the need to move on from words to actions
CESI affiliate Aleardo Pelacchi expert at European Parliament debate on employee participation
On July 1, Aleardo Pelacchi, affiliate of CESI's Italian member union Confsal, spoke as an expert at a European Parliamentary hearing on European Works Councils and employee participation.
Vocational training: Boosting Europe’s Centres of Excellence
An EU Commission initiative will see a total of 400 million euros invested in over 100 regional centres of excellence for vocational training and related vocational training networks in the period spanning 2021 to 2027.
ESDE review 2021: New Challenges for the World of Work due to the COVID-19 Crisis
The ‘Employment and Social Developments in Europe’ review of 2021 confirms the need for targeted measures for the protection of workers
CESI affiliates Kirsten Lühmann and Eva Fernández Urbón elected into EWL Board of Administration
At the General Assembly of the European Women’s Lobby (EWL) on June 4-7 2021, CESI’s affiliates Kirsten Lühmann and Eva Fernández Urbón were elected into the Board of Administration of the European Women’s Lobby (EWL).
CESI calls for a ‘strong EU public service agenda’
Expenditures in public services are not merely costs. They are investments in the future. And after years of austerity, the EU now needs a ‘strong public service agenda’.
CESI Expert Commission on Education: Respect and Revalorisation
On June 29, CESI’s Expert Commission 'EDUC' convened for its constitutive meeting. Respect and revalorisation of teachers and educators at all levels remain the focus for the years to come.
SNSPP-PATS: CESI welcomes new observer member organisation
At its Board meeting on June 24, CESI welcomed the French union SNSPP-PATS as a new observer at CESI.
CESI@noon on the “Conference on the Future of Europe"
On June 24, CESI held a high-level debate on the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) with the participation of the Vice-President of the European Commission for Democracy and Demography, Dubravka Šuica.
CESI calls for a ‘strong EU public service agenda’
The United Nations´ Public Service Day, marks the beginning of a CESI campaign to calls for a ‘strong EU public sector agenda’.
CESI@noon on the Conference on the Future of Europe
CESI believes that there is a need for an active involvement of workers and their representatives in the COFOE and wants to contribute to engaging with its members and partners informing them about the opportunities the Conference opens for social partners and trade unions.
Joint Declaration of CESI and the Hungarian trade union MKKSZ: "No" to Hungary’s anti-LGBT bill
Declaration of the Presidium of CESI on the Hungarian anti-LGBT bill
CESI Talks - The EU and workers with Dubravka Šuica, Vice-President of the European Commission
Webinar on the role of social partners in preventing third-party violence and harassment at work
On June 15, CESI participated in the 1st Webinar of the multi-sectoral project “The role of social partners in preventing TPV and harassment at work”
CESI members in favour of a strong public service agenda in Europe
On June 14, CESI’s Expert Commission ‘Public Administrations’ convened for its constitutive meeting.
CESI Talks - The EU and workers with Paul Schoukens, Professor of Social Security Law (KU Leuven)
A milestone for corporate transparency – and stronger public services? | Editorial of the Secretary-General Klaus Heeger
CESI@home on ‘Standby and working time’
On Friday June 11, CESI organised a timely debate on the implications of the recent CJEU case law on standby and working time.
CESI Talks - The EU and workers with Paul Schoukens, Professor of Social Security Law (KU Leuven)
CESI on the Cornwall Summit
CESI calls for bold measures for a socially-friendly post-pandemic green and digital economic bounceback
CESI Talks - The EU and workers with Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Executive of the European Policy Centre
Webinar on 'The right to disconnect and a weekly common day of rest'
On June 1, CESI and the European Sunday Alliance held a webinar on the right to disconnect and a weekly common day of rest.
CESI Talks - The EU and workers with Ioanna Papageorgiou, Researcher at the NoBias Project
CESI@home on corona recovery and resilience plans
On May 28, CESI held a timely event on the national Corona recovery and resilience plans and the role of trade unions and social partners
CESI consultation statement on collective bargaining for the self-employed
CESI published public consultation statement on the conciliation of EU competition law with the right to collective bargaining for the self-employed. In the position, which is part of a response to a public consultation which the European Commission is currently undertaking, CESI calls on the European Commission clarify how those in precarious solo-employment may benefit from a right to collective bargaining, and hence higher and adequate wages, without interfering with EU competition law, which currently may forbid this right on the grounds that this would constitute an illegal cartel-forming.
CESI Talks - The EU and workers with Pierre Joassart, lawyer and scientific associate at UCL
CESI Talks - L'UE e i lavoratori con Giuseppe Catanzaro, Avvocato Diritto del Lavoro
CESI welcomes business taxation plans of the European Commission
CESI welcomes the European Commission's plan on effective and fair business taxation which was published today.
CESI on International Nurses Day
CESI recognizes the nurses’ invaluable contribution to our healthcare and speaks up against understaffing
CESI@home on the European Green Deal: How to bring the environmental and the social together?
On May 12, CESI held an online discussion on the initiative of the European Commission for a “Green Deal”, the political commitment towards a carbon-neutral Europe by 2050.
CESI Talks – L’UE e i lavoratori con Daniela Rondinelli, Deputata al Parlamento Europeo (IT)
Road to Porto: Delivering Social Rights to Young People
CESI Youth and StartNet kicked-off the #EUSocialSummit21 in Porto by providing young people, youth organisations and stakeholders with an online civic space to raise their voice.
European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions
The European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions (CESI) is a confederation of 40 trade union organisations from 20 European countries and 4 European trade union organisations, with a total of more than 5 million individual members. 1 further trade union organisations enjoys observer status.
Demands of independent trade unions for a successful implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights
CESI releases the demands of independent trade unions in Europe for a successful implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights.
Call for tender - EU-funded project “The world of work in the postal sector in 2030” - EU social dialogue "Postal services"
In the framework of the European social dialogue committee for the postal sector (SDC), the social partners - POSTEUROP, UNI Europa Post & Logistics, and CESI – have launched the project “The world of work in the postal sector” co-funded by the European Commission, which will run for 2 years (24 months) from April 2021 onwards. For that purpose, they launch a call for tenders for external expertise.
