Dear colleagues,
Please find the MAY 2019 EFFAT newsletter in English here>>

In solidarity
Maddalena

Due to the recent additions of Fiji, the Bahamas, Serbia and Cuba, WageIndicator now offers its websites in 125 countries. This milestone is reached almost 20 years after the first website’s launch in the Netherlands. The next batch of countries will be added in 2020.

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Due to the recent additions of Fiji, the Bahamas, Serbia and Cuba, WageIndicator now offers its websites in 125 countries. This milestone is reached almost 20 years after the first website’s launch in the Netherlands. The next batch of countries will be added in 2020.

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NATIONAL NEWS

Italy
Joint demonstration in Rome for quality work in the food and agricultural sector
EFFAT affiliates FLAI CGIL Fai CISL and UILA UIL are taking the streets of Rome on Saturday to demand quality work in the agricultural sector, better working condition and an economic growth against exploitation. ...  Preberi več

Sigurnost na radnom mjestu mora biti sljedeći prioritet EU-a
Na Međunarodni dan sjećanja na umrle i ozlijeđene radnike, EFFAT zahtijeva od sljedećeg sastava Europskog parlamenta i Komisije da sigurnost na radnom mjestu stave visoko u svoj politički program.
Gotovo dvjesto tisuća ljudi svake godine umre u Europskoj uniji od posljedica bolesti stečenih na radnom mjestu i nesreća na radu. Pročitajte više ...  Preberi več

EFFAT s velikim veseljem objavljuje pokretanje naše nove web stranice.
Osvježili smo izgled i funkcionalnost naših stranica i reorganizirali raspored kako bismo olakšali navigaciju našim stranicama.
EFFAT-ova web stranica sada je prilagođena pregledu na raznim platformama, te joj možete pristupiti bilo gdje da se nalazite.
Svakako potičemo sve da istraže novu web lokaciju i podijele s nama svoja pitanja ili povratne informacije.
Uživajte u navigaciji novim stranicama!
www.effat.org ...  Preberi več

Six leaders and members of the HLOB union at Hotel Tharabar Gate in Bagan were released from prison on March 29 to an emotional welcome from family and union members after serving their full 30-day sentences. The six were tried, convicted and immediately taken to prison on March 1 after being arrested in December for attempting to lead a peaceful march to protest the brutal police destruction of their solidarity picket. ...  Preberi več

Dear All,

I am happy to announce that EFFAT has a new website and it is finally online!
www.effat.org
Our goal with this new designed website is to create a user-friendly platform for our affiliates and for the wider public, which allows the user to get a firsthand sense of what EFFAT does, where it’s active and what issues our organisation fights for.
The content you will see on the new platforms will not differ much from the ones you are used to see. ...  Preberi več

International Women’s Day – Women turnout at EU elections will be key for progress on gender equality
On International Women’s Day on 8 March 2019, EFFAT and the entire European trade union movement are calling for women to be the agents of change.
With their election programme “A fairer Europe for workers”, ETUC trade unions push for a Europe: 1 -Where the European Pillar of Social Rights adopted EU in 2017 becomes reality, including the right to gender equality; 2-That ensures equal pay – for the same work or work of the same value – for women and men in all EU countries; 3-That fights for women’s’ rights. Read more ...  Preberi več