Against the background of rising support for right-wing populist parties (RWPPs) in Europe, FES Democracy of the Future has recently published the report Understanding Right-Wing Populism And What To Do About It which unpacks the reasons for the success of these parties. The report identifies... Find out more

In the healthcare sector, 12.7 million workers across the EU are potentially exposed to Hazardous Medicinal Products (HMPs). While these drugs are vital in the treatment of different diseases (cancers, psoriasis, etc.), they can also pose health risks to those exposed to them at work like nurses... Find out more

Aix-Marseille University and the ETUI are glad to announce the forthcoming International Symposium " The Labour-Environment Nexus: Legal Perspectives and Beyond ", to be held in Aix-en-Provence (France) next 6-7 October 2022 . The symposium aims at promoting an international discussion about the... Find out more

The talk, based on Branko Milanović’s recent book " Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World ", will discuss and analyze systemic inequalities in liberal capitalist societies with the special emphasis on the phenomenon of homoploutia, that is, of high incomes from both labor... Find out more

It has been 25 years since the Transnational Trade Union Rights (TTUR) Network met for the first time upon the invitation and initiative of Brian Bercusson. During these 25 years, the TTUR Network has strengthened and empowered the trade union movement with research-based knowledge on comparative... Find out more

The Covid-19 pandemic has contributed to labour market tightness, in which the demand for labour is at least as strong as the supply. Labour shortages have been recorded in some sectors, particularly those involving intensive social contact, where due to safety considerations, former employees have... Find out more

AI Talks @ ETUI is a series of inspiring (online) conversations which focus on the different dimensions of AI - ethical, social, environmental, legal, technological - and their impact on the world of work. Top experts from academia, civil society and online rights organizations, among others, will... Find out more

Download the PDF From the consumer goods transported by ship or lorry and the meals delivered to us directly by bike, through to the trains and buses we take every day to get to work and the flights we book to go on holiday, it’s clear that transport workers are absolutely essential to our everyday... Find out more

Location: Thon Hôtel EU - Rue de la Loi/ Wetstraat 75, 1040 Brussels Interpretation: English, French, Spanish (only for some of the sessions, for more information click on the Information button next to the session) Hashtag: #4Equality A great paradox of our times is that while there is a general... Find out more

Short-term labour mobility is a structural and permanent feature of the European labour market. However, in its many forms it also raises significant challenges for the European Union, the Member States, stakeholders, and migrant workers themselves. External shocks such as the Covid-19 pandemic and... Find out more