by Victoria | Jan 29, 2025 | Legislation
After being criticised for passing legislation and introducing draft legislation that is at odds with the body of EU law (the “acquis communautaire”) and with trade union rights (see IR Notes 201 and IR Notes 191), the Ukrainian authorities seem to be modifying their...
by Victoria | Jul 7, 2023 | Case Law, IR Doc, Legislation
In France, the law no. 2023-567 of 7 July 2023 promoting psychological support for women who suffer a miscarriage abolishes the three-day “period of grace”, during which an employee who is on sick leave does not receive social security payments, in the case of women...
by Victoria | Jun 19, 2023 | European sectoral social dialogue, European Social Dialogue, Relations Sociales
On 19 June 2023, European social partners in the catering industry (EFFAT and FoodServiceEurope) issued a Joint Declaration on “Public Procurement and Collective Bargaining”, calling for a revision of the directive on public procurement. They denounce the fact that...
by Victoria | Apr 25, 2023 | European Social Dialogue, IR Doc, Relations Sociales
The Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) has unanimously adopted an opinion on the impact of climate disruption on employment and health at work. It contains 17 concrete recommendations, which together form a fully-fledged action plan for adapting the...
by Victoria | Apr 11, 2023 | Cross industry social dialogue, IR Doc, Relations Sociales
The social partners – CPME, MEDEF, U2P, CFDT and CFTC – have concluded their negotiations concerning a national cross-industry agreement on the theme of ecological transition and social dialogue. This text, which is not binding, provides some examples and...
