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CESI member organisation ATCEUC mourns plane crash victims 2015-03-25 12:00 In yesterday´s plane crash of a Germanwings flight in the French Alps, 150 passengers and staff members have tragically lost their lives. In a press release, CESI´s member organisation, the ATCEUC, has expressed its deepest condolences. |
European Council: The public sector and social investments must drive the EFSI and the European Semester! 2015-03-20 12:00 On the occasion of today’s discussions in the European Council, CESI regrets the lack of ambition and boldness expressed by the European leaders to acknowledge the role of social investments and public expenditure and the importance of the public administrations in the European Semester and the forthcoming European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI). |
CESI gears up for upcoming Luxembourgish Council Presidency 2015-03-17 12:00 In the run-up to the Luxembourgish Council Presidency in the second half of 2015, CESI’s President Romain Wolff and General-Secretary Klaus Heeger yesterday met for an exchange of views with the Luxembourgish Prime Minister Xavier Bettel in order to speak about several topics related to worker rights and social dialogue in the EU – matters close to CESI’s heart. |
Europe’s economic crisis: EUROFOUND reviews impacts of public sector restructuring 2015-03-16 12:00 On March 10, the EU agency EUROFOUND (European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions) published a review entitled ‘Restructuring in the public sector’. It shows the extent to which public sector workers in Europe were hit by the recent economic crisis. |
Joint FEMM-SOC meeting assesses the work of the new Commission 2015-03-10 12:00 The joint meeting of the CESI Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) and Employment and Social Affairs (SOC) Committees took place today in Brussels at CESI’s premises. The participants assessed the work new European Commission and the European Parliament in gender equality and social dialogue matters and deplored the lack of ambition. |
International Women’s Day – “Closing the Gender Pay Gap, stop violence against women” 2015-03-08 12:00 “Make it happen”, is the United Nations’ motto for this year’s International Women’s Day. This day has been celebrated for over 100 years now and since 1977 the United Nations have been calling on people to mark the day with events across the globe on 8 March. This year is no different – worldwide, many thousands of people are standing up for equal rights and opportunities for women in various initiatives and rallies. |
CESI determined and ready to contribute actively to a new and more effective social dialogue 2015-03-06 12:00 Following the High-level Summit on Social Dialogue which took place on 5 March 2015 in Brussels, CESI reiterated its full commitment to work towards a stronger and more sustainable social dialogue at all levels. |
CESI Presidium expresses gratitude to security forces throughout Europe 2015-03-04 12:00 In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in France and Denmark, the members of the CESI Presidium expressed their gratitude and profound respect to all public institutions called upon to maintain safety and public order. |
Safeguard clause for public services to be included in TiSA 2015-02-04 12:00 In the context of the current negotiation of the controversial Trade in Service Agreement (TiSA), CESI hosted a high ranking roundtable debate on TiSA´s implications and possible impact on public services. |
CESI´s programme commission sets priorities for the work of the Trade Councils and Commissions in 2015 2015-01-29 12:00 In this year’s programme commission, the presidents and vice-presidents of the different CESI trade councils and commissions met in order to draw a balance of their work and to discuss their priorities for 2015. The focus lies on the European Social Dialogue and on the European Commission’s work programme |
“Je suis Charlie” 2015-01-08 12:00 The President and Secretary General of CESI have expressed their horror and disgust at the terrorist attack against the French satirical magazine “Charlie Hebdo” in a letter addressed to the French member organisations. |
CESI welcomes EP Trade committee recommendation to exclude public services from TTIP 2014-05-28 12:00 CESI strongly welcomes today’s vote in the European Parliament’s International Trade (INTA) Committee to recommend to exclude public services from TTIP. |
