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2022-11-09 02:58

This conference may have been the final step of a 2-year journey full of lessons and experiences, but in fact, it marked the beginning of new collective efforts and fights towards stronger, more efficient, sustainable, resilient and well-performing public services.

2022-10-26 03:48

CESI welcomes agreements on first measures, but demands further and more decisive steps to bring down energy bills very quickly and in a sustainable way.

2022-10-13 11:21

This week the European Commission walked the talk and committed itself to make 2023 the European Year of Skills. CESI Youth and its members welcome the initiative.

2022-10-11 11:28

To avoid an imminent large social unrest across Europe that continued inflation could bring, we need to determine appropriate mechanisms to protect citizens and support those in need. Now more than ever, Europeans need a strong European Union that will put the people again at the core of its policies – despite all crises around us.

2022-10-11 10:32

In the month featuring the World Teachers’ Day, CESI’s statutory members’ Expert Commission ‘Education, Training and Research’ (EDUC) gathered in Rome – for the first time physically after the pandemic – and online.

2022-10-10 03:04

On October 11, CESI met CONFSAL and CISAL as part of the DiWork project.

2022-10-06 02:52

Today, on October 6, the European social partners for central government administrations, the Trade Union’s National and European Delegation (TUNED) and the European Public Administration Employers (EUPAE), signed a unique and ambitious agreement on the rights of workers in central government administrations in the digital era.

2022-09-30 10:59

On September 29, the fifth edition of CESI’s European Defence Round Table (EDRT) gathered security experts, academia, policy makers, military representatives and trade unionists to assess the consequences of Russia’s war on Ukraine for the EU.

2022-09-29 02:54

On September 29, CESI met CGFP as part of the DiWork project.

2022-09-29 10:48

Exchange and development programme for future union leaders (WEP)

2022-09-28 05:16

As the European Commission prepares proposals for Council Recommendations on an improved provision of digital education and digital skills in the Member States, CESI highlights that the initiative must not fail to address adequate support and training for teachers.

2022-09-21 04:35

Today, on September 21, Belgian national trade unions rally their members in Brussels to protest over the government’s insufficient measures to protect citizens’ purchasing power in times of surging inflation. CESI expresses its support.

2022-09-15 07:58

On Tuesday, September 13, the European Parliament adopted an own-initaitive report on the impact of Covid-19 closures of educational, cultural, youth and sports
activities on children and young people in the EU. CESI welcomes this report, which does not fail to identify the multiple mental health problems that these closures fostered among many young people.

2022-09-14 11:09

In her annual State of the Union address to the European Parliament, Commission President von der Leyen made a case for solidarity internally in the EU and externally with Ukraine. As a strong proponent of such solidarity, according to CESI, it can only be maintained if the EU delivers better for workers, citizens and families that face the impacts of the multiple crises that Europe is experiencing.

2022-09-07 06:41

Today, the European Commission published a long awaited EU Care Strategy to achieve more available, accessible and affordable child and long-term care in Europe as well as better employment conditions for workers in the sector. CESI welcomes the initiative.