Equal pay – it’s time to close the gender gap
Equal work for equal pay – this was the demand of union leaders as the UNI Europa Women’s Conference grappled with issues of gender equality in Rome.
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UGT and CC.OO sign a collective agreement for Lidl
On 4th March 2016, CCOO, UGT and Lidl management signed what has been hailed by Spanish Unions as the best Collective Agreement among all supermarkets in the retail sector.
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UNI stands strong with Lula
UNI Americas and UNI Global Union sign a petition in support of former Brazilian President Lula against vicious right wing attacks
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UNI launches Women’s Health Campaign on International Women’s Day
On the 8th of March, UNI Equal Opportunities is celebrating International Women’s day by launching a campaign on women’s health
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UNI Finance calls on Barclays’ CEO to consider employees in ‘restructuring Africa’
UNI voices concerns of affiliates at announcement of Barclays’ plans for Africa
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Better Regulation – it really isn’t
UNI Europa, the European services workers union, launched a campaign today under the slogan “Better Regulation – It Really Isn’t.” The campaign is supported by the entire European trade union movement: ETUC, EFFAT, IndustriALL Europe, EPSU, ETF Europe, CSEE-ETUCE, EFBWW and the IFJ.
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UNI joins the Zero Discrimination campaign
In the world, seventy-five countries have laws that criminalize same-sex relations. Only four out of ten countries worldwide do equal numbers of girls and boys attend secondary school. Disabled people are four times more likely to report being treated badly and nearly three times more likely to be denied health care than non-disabled people.
Everybody has the right to an equal treatment, no matter their gender, nationality, age, ethnic origin, sexual orientation or religion.
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What is the future of care in Europe?
A landmark roundtable on the future of the Care sector took place last Wednesday at the European Parliament. Stakeholders from the whole sector were present, including care workers, companies, non-profits, user organisations and academics, to discuss the future of Europe’s care sector with MEPs and European Commission representatives.
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UNI joins call for full investigation into murder of Italian student in Egypt
Egyptian government must carry out full investigation into murder of Giulio Regeni who was researching Egypt’s trade union movement
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Jennings to Bilan: Digitalisation will cannibalise jobs
UNI Global Union General Secretary Philip Jennings told leading Swiss business magazine Bilan that digitalization will cannibalise jobs.
Jennings speaking to Bilan at the recent World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos said, “The World Economic Forum said that 7 million jobs will disappear and more will be created, but when you look at what other research has said, this seems rather modest.”
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