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05/09/2014From 3-5 September 2014, young trade unionists and shop stewards from EFFAT-affiliated trade unions in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Poland and Spain came together in Helsingør, Denmark for an education course jointly organised by EFFAT and the European Trade Union Institute (...
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04/09/2014While enjoying traditional food products from each participant's home country, attendees at the recent EFFAT-ETUI education course presented their trade union’s youth structure to the rest of the group, as well as experiences and campaigning materials on the subject of organising young workers....
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03/09/2014Young trade union leaders present at the recent EFFAT-ETUI training in Helsingør, Denmark, were privileged to hear first-hand the campaign strategies of expert Alexander Grandt Petersen, the 24-year-old President of Denmark’s Social Democratic Youth (DSU), the largest political youth organisation...
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18/07/2014The European Parliament has sent a welcome, yet smokeless signal on Thursday 17 July by adopting a resolution on Youth Employment during its last session before the summer break. The six sectoral European trade union federations (ETUFs), uniting over 30 million workers and organisers through the “...
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10/07/2014The six European trade union federations (ETUFs) and their combined membership of 30 million workers who are powering the campaign “Enough of their crisis – back to our future”, are deeply concerned that the Italian Government, which has just this month commenced its Presidency of the EU, has...
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05/06/2014The Education Department of the European Trade Union Institute will organise a joint course with the EFFAT “Equipping young trade union leaders to cope with European challenges” which will be held from 03 to 05 September 2014 in Helsingør, Denmark. AimsTo explain EFFAT priorities and its role...