Pay Transparency In Europe’s Companies
By Christine Aumayr-Pintar, Research manager, Eurofound Measures to promote gender pay transparency haven’t been delivered yet in half of Europe – making EU level legislative action to speed up ...
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Reclaiming workers’ rights after eight years of Spanish austerity
After months of negotiations and mobilisation, Spanish public sector unions have reached a deal with the government that will gradually restore workers’ purchasing power and repair some of the ...
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Working people in 9 countries still worse off than before crisis!
Working people in 9 EU countries are earning less in 2017 than they did in 2010! The countries are Italy, UK, Spain, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Finland, Croatia and Cyprus. Working people in 6 of ...
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OECD: poorest 10% of households are still poorer than before the crisis
The latest economic forecasts from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development show that current global recovery is benefiting the rich but doing very little for the poorer members ...
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Caring cuts women’s incomes – a Work-Life Balance Directive would compensate
The European Commission’s proposed Work-Life Balance Directive would guarantee paid paternity leave, paid time off to care for family members, extended paid parental leave and the right to ...
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Bulgarian trade unionists face harassment in fight for collective bargaining
Efforts to establish collective bargaining and trade union organisation in Bulgarian workplaces – many of them run by European companies – are being thwarted by harassment and victimisation of ...
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