{"id":3835,"date":"2023-05-11T09:56:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T07:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uni-europa.org\/?post_type=news&p=3835"},"modified":"2023-05-11T10:00:12","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T08:00:12","slug":"newsletter-may-2023","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.uni-europa.org\/news\/newsletter-may-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Forward Through Collective Bargaining – May 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n

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Public procurement to strengthen collective bargaining<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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There is growing awareness of the need to ensure the public money is not fueling a race to the bottom for working people. UNI Europa and the ETUC recently held an event with key EU policy-makers. Representatives from four major groups within the European Parliament spoke out in favour of trade union demands.<\/p>\n

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Euronews: public-interest journalism in jeopardy<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Workers and their unions are today sounding the alarm for media independence at the heart of Europe. The aspiration for a quality news platform that draws Europe together is being suffocated. Euronews was taken over last year by an investment fund with close ties to Hungary’s far-right prime minister, Viktor Orb\u00e1n. An editorial overhaul and mass layoffs are now being pressed by its new owners.<\/p>\n

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A UNI Europa delegation will be at the Congress of the European Trade Union Confederation, held in Berlin on 23-26 May 2023. As an affiliate, UNI Europa has voting and speaking rights. Through our participation, we aim to have the specific interests of service sector workers reflected in the Berlin Manifesto.<\/p>\n

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Media, entertainment & arts workers & the French retirement reform<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Le\u00efla Chaibi to\u008f Commission: action towards procuring decent work?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Georgia: film professionals protecting their independence<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Greens study: social criteria are “gravely underdeveloped”\u009d<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Delhaize shareholders: Don’t throw workers to the lions<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Training: temporary agency sector joint recommendations<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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UPCOMING MEETINGS<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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May<\/strong><\/div>\n

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\nCannes Film Festival: Two Conversations about Equality and Safety of Women in Film<\/a>
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\nEU cross sectoral project “Level-up” workshop<\/a>
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\nUNI Europa Finance Bank Preparatory Meeting<\/a>
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Commerce Steering Committee Meeting<\/a>
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\nSectoral Social Dialogue Committee Industrial Cleaning Working Group<\/p>\n

“Make Twin Transition” Sweden national workshop <\/a>
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62nd UNI Europa Management Committee<\/a>
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\nUNI Europa ICTS Telecom Social Dialogue Committee <\/a>
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\nSectoral Social Dialogue Committee Personal Services Working Group<\/a>
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\nSectoral Social Dialogue Committee Temporary Agency Work Working Group<\/a>
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\nSectoral Social Dialogue Committee Private Security Working Group<\/p>\n

Sectoral social dialogue Audiovisual Committee <\/a>
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\nUNI Europa Finance Insurance Preparatory Meeting <\/a>
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