On the 19-20th September, the 2nd annual meeting of the network of trade union related economists took place in Brussels, jointly organized by the ETUI and AK Wien. Around 40 economists from research institutes, trade unions and academia from around Europe participated. Find out more

On the 19th September, the ETUI and AK Europa organized a public debate engaging economists from the TUREC network, EU economic policymakers and the European social partners on how to get European recovery to full speed. The event was chaired by Sotiria Theodoropoulou, senior researcher at the ETUI... Find out more

In his recently published article in the August 2017 issue of the ETUI’s quarterly journal Transfer, Ville-Veikko Pulkka argues that in an increasingly digitalised labour market, unemployment and precariousness will increase in the short and medium term, at the very least, and basic income could be... Find out more

The European Pillar of Social Rights (ESPR) is expected to be proclaimed at the EU Social Summit taking place in Gothenburg on the 17th of November. Find out more

The proclamation of the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR), which is due to be proclaimed in Gothenburg, on the 17th of November, is not legally binding in itself. Find out more

Two weeks ago, the Flemish Green party of Belgium (Groen) approved a text calling for, among other things, employee representatives in company boards. The approval is mostly symbolic as the Green party has no detailed plan of how this form of co-determination should be organized. The congress text... Find out more

ETUI course participants are also demonstrating, even if they are far away ! Find out more

Highlights of the latest Collective Bargaining newsletter with developments at European and member state level for November 2013: Find out more

A new visual map or infographic comparing the days not worked due to industrial action in the last two decades for different countries shows that the strike volume in most countries has not increased. Also, the yearly development of the strike volume shows the volatility of strike activity with... Find out more

Highlights of the first Collective Bargaining newsletter of 2014 with developments at European and member state level in January: Find out more