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Published: 15 November 2017

ETUCE joins EASO consultative forum for asylum support

ETUCE is happy to announce that it has become a member of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) Consultative Forum on Asylum Support,...

Published: 15 November 2017

Strong European Pillar of Social Rights: gender equality and equal pay requires better work-life balance and gender equality

In advance of the EU Social Summit in Gothenburg on 17 November, ETUCE is joining ETUC in its call on European leaders to proclaim the European...

Published: 14 November 2017

Higher Education in Europe needs better support for teaching and more sustainable funding models

Following the European Commission’s Communication on A renewed EU agenda for higher education published in May 2017, the Committee on Culture and...

Published: 13 November 2017

European trade unions fight for a Social Progress Protocol for the respect of social rights

On 16 November 2017, the EU Social Summit in Gothenburg, Sweden, is due to adopt the European Pillar of Social Rights. While joining the European...

Published: 13 November 2017

Joint EESC – ETUCE – EFEE public hearing: The role of teachers and school heads in improving the status of VET

ETUCE is pleased to announce that the European Economic and Social Committee, the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) and the...

Published: 09 November 2017

ETUCE’s position incorporated in European Commission consultation report on the promotion of Citizenship Education and social inclusion

The Directorate-General for Education and Culture of the European Commission has recently published the results on the public consultation on...

Published: 08 November 2017

New: ETUCE on Facebook

We are happy to announce that The ETUCE Secretariat has recently extended its presence in social media by creating a Facebook page. You can from now...

Published: 07 November 2017

ETUCE urges to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transexual (LGBTI) teachers

ETUCE welcomes the recent publication of the European Fundamental Rights Agency “Professionally Speaking: Challenges to achieving equality for LGBT...