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Public investment in education: an optic illusion
The European Commission recently published the report “Investing in Education 2025”, based on data from 2019–2023. According to the report, in 2023...
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Defending Europe’s Digital Sovereignty and Democratic Values Against Deregulation Pressures
The European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) urges the European Union to take bold steps to oppose U.S. President Donald Trump’s calls...
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European Education Unions Stand with Romanian Teachers Against Austerity Measures
Romania’s education system is facing an unprecedented crisis. Following a severe fiscal austerity package introduced by the government, teachers and...
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ETUCE Strengthens Solidarity with Georgia’s Teachers and Trade Union Movement
From 22–24 July 2025, ETUCE European Director Jelmer Evers visited Georgia to reinforce ETUCE’s solidarity with its member organisation ESFTUG and...
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UK Teachers’ Union Raises Alarm on Green Skills Shortage in VET
The UK’s University and College Union (UCU) has published a new report warning that poor investment in vocational education and training (VET) is...
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Defending Erasmus+: Quality Education Must Not Be Subordinated to Market Logic
The European Commission has announced plans to transfer Key Actions 2 and 3 of the Erasmus+ Programme into a new Competitiveness Fund as part of the...
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Flashmob Protest in Budapest: Hungarian Teachers Call for Real Investment in the Profession
On Saturday 29 June, the Teachers' Union of Hungary (PSZ) and its National Youth Section (NÖKS) organised a flashmob protest in front of the...
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Standing Strong in Budapest Pride 2025: A Trade Union Statement
On 28 June 2025, Budapest Pride marked a historic moment—not just for LGBTQ+ rights in Hungary, but for democracy itself. Despite an official ban,...
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Standing in Solidarity: Why I Am Participating in Budapest Pride
By Jelmer Evers, European Director, ETUCE This weekend, I will travel to Budapest to participate in the Pride march because we need to stand...
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Trade unions call for a fairer and more inclusive European Research Area
In its newly adopted position paper on the future of the European Research Area (ERA), the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE)...
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European Social Partners Unite to Promote Mental Health and Tackle Psychosocial Risks in Education in Final Conference of APRES COVID project
On 17–18 June 2025, education trade unions and employers came together for the final conference of the APRES COVID project, co-organised by ETUCE...
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World Refugee Day 2025: ETUCE Releases New Report on Refugee and Migrant Inclusion in Education
To mark World Refugee Day, the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) is publishing the latest research report from its ongoing...
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