News - European Trade Union Committee for Education

Published: 31 March 2023

Spring meeting of the ETUCE Committee

On 20-21 March 2023, the members of the ETUCE Committee gathered in Brussels for the spring ETUCE Committee meeting. They adopted the ETUCE...

Published: 24 March 2023

The impact of ChatGPT on the teaching profession

ChatGPT, the recently launched generative artificial intelligence-powered chatbot developed by OpenAI has sparked numerous debates in the education...

Published: 24 March 2023

Raising awareness of the impact of climate change on education - Spotlight on UK unions

Following the ETUCE's two year-long project on the role education trade unions in addressing sustainable environmental development, we are...

Published: 20 March 2023

Career development and gender equality in academia and research

The Higher Education and Research Standing Committee (HERSC) of ETUCE discussed questions of career development of higher education teachers...

Published: 17 March 2023

European Sectoral Social Dialogue in Education meeting on inclusive education

The European social partners in education, ETUCE representing teachers in Europe and EFEE, the federation of education employers, held their General...

Published: 14 March 2023

Fleeing Ukraine: a FRA Report

A recent report on Ukrainian refugees in European Union member states allows for a better assessment of the profile of displaced Ukrainians and can...

Published: 08 March 2023

International Women’s Day 2023: ETUCE celebrates woman’s rights and gender equality

Education is a sector where women’s rights should be focused on all the time, not just on International Women’s Day.

Published: 02 March 2023

Framework of Actions on the Attractiveness of the Teaching Profession

Education trade unions and education employers agree on a wide range of actions to be implemented at European, national and local level,...

Published: 23 February 2023

Education Trade Unions – agents of democracy and inclusiveness in times of war and other crises

How to teach democratic citizenship in times of crises? What are teachers’ challenges regarding inclusive education in the context of a growing...

Published: 20 February 2023

European Semester: state of education spring 2023

Education trade unions have the right to play an important part in the European Semester initiative, a central tool of the EU to give signals to...

Published: 16 February 2023

Mental health risks in education

ETUCE urges ambitious legislation to address psychosocial risks in education in order to reduce work-related stress and prevent burnout. This is the...

Published: 08 February 2023

Making teaching in Europe an attractive career

Trade unions and education employer representatives from across Europe worked together on 30–31 January 2023 in Warsaw to finalize a framework of...