In March, the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) has launched a European campaign to fight the crisis, because it has become unacceptable for workers and citizens to shoulder the burden of a crisis they did not cause. The campaign places citizens at the heart of priorities and will include a number of European events in May 2009. Social protest movements are taking place in many European countries – such as in France, Iceland, Ireland and Latvia – as Europeans find themselves paying (...)