News from Member Organisations - European Trade Union Committee for Education

Published: 26 April 2021

“Shaping futures”: the big campaign to support teachers in Finland

ETUCE’s member organisation OAJ (Finland) has launched a national big scale and multi-channel campaign to raise awareness on the importance of the...

Published: 23 April 2021

Hungarian teachers’ opinion on the reopening of schools

SEH (the Hungarian Teachers' Union), carried out, with the help of a research company, a public opinion poll of Hungarian teachers on the reopening...

Published: 25 March 2021

ZNP successfully pushes for including teachers in the priority group for vaccination in Poland

Following a long struggle of Polish education trade union ZNP to include teachers in the priority group for vaccination from COVID-19 virus, at the...

Published: 17 February 2021

North Cyprus: KTÖS research on distance education

KTÖS, the Turkish Cypriot Teacher’s trade union, published the results of a research on distance learning in schools. In the framework of this study...

Published: 01 February 2021

ETUCE participates in Finnish Educa online event on education and COVID-19

On January 29, Susan Flocken, ETUCE European Director joined EDUCA, the largest event for the education and training sector in Finland, hosted ...

Published: 22 January 2021

Montenegro: news of the impact of the pandemic on education

In Montenegro, like everywhere else in Europe, the school year has been strongly affected by the pandemic and its unprecedent consequences: start of...

Published: 19 January 2021

Kosovo: SBASHK demands signing of Collective Agreement and recognition of teachers’ daily work

Yesterday ETUCE expressed solidarity with its member organisation in Kosovo, the Union of Education, Science and Culture of Kosovo (SBASHK) and...

Published: 12 January 2021

France: education trade unions prepared to strike for decent salaries and quality learning environments

Teachers and other education personnel across Europe have demonstrated unwavering commitment and held together the education system throughout the...

Published: 11 January 2021

9th Congress of the Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of Ukraine

On 17 December 2020, the 9th Congress of the Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of Ukraine took place. More than 160 participants joined...

Published: 07 January 2021

Malta: MUT orders a strike after the government denies their request for online teaching

The Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) has called a two-day strike in State schools and most independent schools after its request for teaching to go...

Published: 07 January 2021

Hungary: ETUCE Member organisation calls for teachers to be among priority groups for COVID-19 vaccination

As early childhood education and primary schools have reopened in Hungary, amidst soaring COVID-19 infections across Europe, education trade unions...

Published: 05 January 2021

UK: Education trade unions mobilised to denounce ‘chaotic’ reopening of schools, advising members not to return, prompting government’s U-turn

As schools across Europe are reopening following the winter holidays and amidst soaring COVID-19 infections numbers in the United Kingdom,...