ETUC position paper A renewed EU industrial policy – ETUC reaction Adopted at the Executive Committee on 25-26 October 2017

Brussels, 11 October 2017   ETUC submission on the Non-paper of the Commission services on Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) chapters in EU Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)  

Reflection paper on Harnessing Globalisation – ETUC Assessment Adopted at the Executive Meeting of 13-14 June 2017

Reflection Paper on the Social Dimension of Europe - ETUC Assessment (position) Adopted at the ETUC Executive Committee on 13-14 June 2017

Reflection paper on the Deepening of the Economic and Monetary Union – ETUC assessment (ETUC position) Adopted at the ETUC Executive Committee on 13-14 June 2017 All quotes, if not otherwise mentioned, are from the Reflection paper on the deepening of the economic and monetary union, European Commission, 31 May 2017, available at: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/publications/reflection-paper-deepening-economic-and-monetary-union_en Introduction

ETUC position on first-stage consultation of the EU social partners on a possible action addressing the challenges of access to social protection for people in all forms of employment in the framework of the European Pillar of Social Rights. Adopted at the Executive Meeting of 13 and 14 June 2017 General remarks

ETUC Position on Internal Market Services Package Adopted at the Executive Meeting of 13 and 14 June 2017 Introduction On 10 January, the European Commission presented a new Services package, that includes proposals for the European Services e-card (composed of a regulation and directive), a Services Notification Procedure (directive), a Proportionality Test (directive) and guidance on reform recommendations for regulation in professional services (communication). The ETUC position

Brussels 27 March 2017 
 
 To  Executive Committee Members 
 To IRTUC  
 To Social Protection Committee 
 To Migration and Inclusion Policy Committee 
   
 
 
 

Brussels, 30 March 2017   ETUC position paper - For a modern European Works Council (EWC) Directive in the Digital Era Adopted at the ETUC Executive Committee on 15-16 March 2017 in Malta

ETUC Position Paper: A European Treasury for Public Investment Adopted at the ETUC Executive Committee on 15-16 March 2017 

Brussels, 07 November 2016 Climate change:  ETUC’s position with a view to COP 22 Position adopted at the Executive Committee on the 26-27 October 2016

Brussels, 17 November 2016 
 
 
 
 ETUC position on Mid-Term review/revision of the MFF 2014-2020 
 
 Adopted at the Executive Committee of 26-27 October 2016 
 
   
 
 
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Adopted at the Executive Committee Meeting of 14-15 December 2016 Summary

  Last week, the ETUC organised a final conference within the context of its project entitled “Industrial Regions and Climate Change policies: Trade Union’s perspectives”. The final conference concluded an 18-month project funded by the European Commission those focus is on organising the transition to a low-carbon economy in regions which still highly rely on carbon-intensive activities.

Brussels, 2 November 2016 ETUC position on the Capital Markets Union Adopted at the Meeting of the Executive Committee, 26-27 October 2016 Background

ETUC Priorities for the current phase of the European Commission Consultation on the European Pillar of Social Rights, adopted at the ETUC Extraordinary Executive Committee Meeting on 6 September 2016 Working for a Better Deal for All Workers This Position Paper sets out the ETUC’s observations and recommendations on the European Pillar of Social Rights at the halfway point of the consultation process and summarises the ETUC demands under seven priority areas. These are:

ETUC position paper - Orientation for a new EU framework on information, consultation and board-level representation rights  Adopted at the extraordinary ETUC Executive Committee on 13 April 2016 in The Hague and the ETUC Executive Committee on 9 June 2016 in Brussels Background

Brussels, 14 June 2016 update : the French version is available   ETUC Position on Commission’s proposal for  an Investment Court System in TTIP and CETA Adopted at the Meeting of 9 June 2016

Country Specific Recommendations 2016 and role of social partners in the EU Semester (ETUC position) Adopted at the ETUC Executive Committee on 8-9 June 2016   From Country Reports to Country Specific Recommendations

ETUC position on the flexibilities within the Stability and Growth Pact Adopted at the ETUC Executive Committee on 8-9 June 2016   On 13 January 2015, the European Commission released a Communication on “Making the best use of the flexibility within the existing rules of the Stability and Growth Pact”. The Communication was endorsed by the Council in February 2016.

Brussels, 20 June 2016 To the members of the Executive Committee Towards a real and effective Youth Guarantee in Europe Adopted at the Executive Committee of June BACKGROUND

ETUC position on the European Commission’s Anti Tax Avoidance Package 
 
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Brussels 18, 2016  To Excutive Committee Members For Information to ETUC Members Orgaisaitons   New Skills Agenda”: Improving training opportunities for workers in Europe (ETUC position) Adopted at the Meeting of the executive committee on the 13th April 2016

Brussels, 15 April 2016   ETUC position paper Orientation for a new EU framework on information, consultation and board-level representation rights (Part I) Adopted at the extraordinary ETUC Executive Committee on 13 April 2016 in The Hague Background

Dear President, At the end of January, we sent a letter to Vice-President Dombrovskis and Commissioner Thyssen to ask for a social partner consultation regarding the proposed targeted revision of the posting of workers directive.