UNI Europa Property Services initiated a joint letter between CoESS, EFCI, FoodServices Europe and EFFAT demanding a public consultation on the future revision of the public procurement directive in 2021. The joint letter also demands that the Commission takes the Best Value Guides in Cleaning and Security into account, when revising the Buying Social Guide….
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On 21 March, UNI Europa’s Property Services Steering Committee met to discuss the strategic priorities for the coming year. These include building solidarity with cleaners in Portugal, developing a project on recruitment, retention and labour turnover across the two sectors, and developing our work on the Best Value Guide across different countries. The Steering committee…
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On Thursday 21 February, the Social Dialogue in Industrial Cleaning adopted its new work programme for 2019 and 2020. Building on the success of the Best Value Guide in Cleaning Services, the social partners in Industrial Cleaning remain committed to strengthening the social dialogue at European level. Isabel Yglesias, Director of EFCI stated: ‘We are…
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For the last two years, CoESS and UNI Europa Property Services have been involved in the European Commission-funded project “Anticipating, Preparing and Managing Employment in the Private Security Industry” (VS/2017/0020). This project was the result of the CoESS-UNI Europa’s Work Programme in Private Security. The final English language report of the project can be read…
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On 19 February, UNI Europa Property Services, EFFAT, ETF and EPSU had their first steering committee of the project ‘Workers’ influence on outsourcing, tender processes and transfer of employment contracts: watch the gap!’ (VP/2018/006/0014). Co-operating with Syndex, UNI Europa aims to develop an overview of workers’ and trade unions’ participation in the framework of outsourcing…
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