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Brussels film premiere exposes migrants caught in web of modern-day slavery in Puglia 25/11/2013
On 25 November 2013, the European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions (EFFAT), together with the Puglia Region, and FLAI-CGIL (the Italian National Federation for Agricultural Workers), presented the Brussels premiere of the acclaimed and provocative film “Schiavi – Le rotte di nuove forme di sfruttamento” (Slaves – Routes to new forms of exploitation).The new film by Stefano...Press release arbeitsmigranten, migrant workers, travailleurs migrants -
Invitation: Presentation of the film “Schiavi – Le rotte di nuove forme di sfruttamento” (Slaves – Routes to new forms of exploitation) 19/11/2013
The Puglia Region, FLAI-CGIL and the European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions (EFFAT) are pleased to invite you to a conference on migrants and employment in Puglia that will be held at the Brussels office of the Puglia Region, Rue du Trône 62 on 25 November 2013. Agenda 10amOpening10.15amPresentation and projection of the film “Schiavi – Le rotte di nuove forme...News arbeitsmigranten, migrant workers, travailleurs migrants -
Italy: A day among the forced labourers of the melon farms; working in 40 degree heat at 5 euros an hour 02/08/2013
Following the collapse of an Indian worker in the melon fields of Rivalta, FLAI CGIL decided to see the situation first-hand. Exploitative labour is a reality experienced by many immigrants who succumb to slavery in order to work. Rumours of ‘fatigue payments’ further fuel the phenomenon of illegal hiring that is so widespread in the South. Therefore, FLAI, led by Secretary...News arbeitsmigranten, migrant workers, travailleurs migrants -
European labour exploitation hits rock bottom as unpaid migrant workers shot in Greece 19/04/2013
In a tragic and unprecedented event, up to 30 migrant strawberry pickers in Greece have been shot by at least one farm supervisor in a pay dispute that shows precarious and exploitative employment arrangements in Europe have hit rock bottom.What are not unprecedented are the circumstances that led to the assault on mainly Bangladeshi workers near the village of Nea Manolada on the Peloponnese on...Press release arbeitsmigranten, migrant workers, travailleurs migrants -
Welcome booklet for posted and migrant workers - seasonal or otherwise
11/01/2013
Welcome booklet in the framework of the EU co-funded project on EFFAT contribution to developing coordination between social security institutions and improving information in agricultureDocuments arbeitsmigranten, migrant workers, posted workers, saisonarbeit, travail détaché, travail saisonnier, travailleurs migrants, travailleurs saisonniers
EFFAT is the European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions. As a European Trade Union Federation representing 120 national trade unions from 35 European countries, EFFAT defends the interests of more than 22 million workers towards the European Institutions, European employers’ associations and transnational companies. EFFAT is a member of the ETUC and the European regional organisation of the IUF.