BE READY: CESI Summer Days 2024 June 27 & 28

New Technologies, AI & Gender Equality at Work: Bridging gaps, now and tomorrow

CESI welcomes new EU initiative for fair traineeships

CESI and CESI Youth welcome the European Commission's proposals of March 20 to combat exploitative traineeships in Europe.

Upcoming on April 10: Parliamentary breakfast on ‘Sunday protection’ in EU policy

On April 10, CESI will co-host a European parliamentary breakfast together with the European Sunday Alliance on the importance of ‘Sunday protection’ in EU policy initiatives. The event will feature MEPs Miriam Lexmann, Tomáš Zdechovský and Evelyn Regner. The event will be co-moderated by CESI. Registrations are now open.

CESI’s Manifesto for the EU Elections 2024 | Editorial of Secretary General Klaus Heeger

In our manifesto we seek to address key challenges and advocate for positive changes in the European political landscape.

CESI encouraged by EU policy progress before EU elections

During the recent weeks, the Belgian Council Presidency and respective rapporteurs of the European Parliament have been busy closing legislative files. CESI is encouraged to see this policy progress ahead of the EU elections in June.

Event: The imperative for affordable housing solutions in the EU

CESI Youth invites you to a hybrid lunchtime CESI@noon event to discuss the rising housing costs and related economic disparities and social consequences for vulnerable groups, including young adults.

Manifesto of CESI’s Expert Commission ‘Health Services’

The manifesto sets out recommendations to improve health care service delivery in Europe through better employment conditions for the sector’s personnel, which must above all address the root causes of staff shortages.

CESI Firefighters’ Day 2024 in Athens: Celebrating Courage, Unity and Service

On March 11th and 12th, CESI paid tribute to the work and commitment of European firefighters. In cooperation with the Greek firefighters´ union EPAYPS, firefighters from Germany, France, The Netherlands and Greece met in Athens.

CESI salutes forthcoming EU directive on fair working conditions in platforms

In a historic vote, the Council yesterday overcame an internal blockade on a new EU directive for fair working conditions in platforms. CESI salutes the new forthcoming rules, the final formal adoption of which it hopes will be a formality.

Joint letter to the Council: Integrate social and health ambitions into the next EU Strategic Agenda

The European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions (CESI) has signed a joint letter, alongside 19 social and health stakeholder organisations, calling to integrate social and health ambitions into the Council's next EU Strategic Agenda for 2024-2029.