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EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION

Acronym: ETUC

General Information

Identification Code: 06698681039-26
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: Association de fait
Registration Category: Trade unions and professional associations
Registration Date: 2/2/2009
Last Update: 1/30/2024
EP Accredited Number: 18

Mission & Interests

Goals: Set up in 1973, the ETUC comprises 93 national trade union confederations in 41 countries, plus 10 European trade union federations. The ETUC speaks with a single voice on behalf of European workers to have a stronger say in EU decision-making and aims to ensure that the EU is not just a single market for goods and services, but is also a Social Europe which delivers better working and living conditions and promotes collective bargaining and social dialogue, as the most successful way for working people to create a fair and sustainable future for themselves, their families and their communities. The ETUC defends the rights and interests of working people and trade unions at European level in different areas and topics and defends fundamental social values such as solidarity, equality, democracy, social justice and cohesion.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Banking and financial services
  • Budget
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Competition
  • Consumers
  • Digital economy and society
  • Economy, finance and the euro
  • Education and training
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Energy
  • Enlargement
  • Environment
  • European neighbourhood policy
  • External relations
  • Institutional affairs
  • International co-operation and development
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Migration and asylum
  • Regional policy
  • Research and innovation
  • Single market
  • Taxation
  • Trade
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: EU social dialogue Employment and social inclusion European macroeconomic dialogue European economic governance EU labour law, workers rights and company law Sustainable development European standardisation process Industrial policy Migration Better Regulation Digitalisation Equal opportunities Occupational Health and safety Public services Any activities / areas relevant for workers and trade unions in Europe
Communication Activities: The ETUC promotes and organises events and campaigns connected with its objectives and areas of work, including with regard to ongoing policy and legislative discussions and dossiers. Also, every year, the ETUC carries-out a number of European projects, co-financed by the EU (notably by the "social dialogue - SOCPL" Budget Headings). These projects include communication and dissemination activities such as European seminars and conferences, as well as the production of dissemination material (study reports, policy recommendations, info sheets) on issues related to workers' rights and social dialogue, among others.
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Commission Expert Group on Machinery#E03676#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3676 #MEMBER #C#Academia/Research#Employees/workers#FinancePLATFORM ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCE#X03731#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3731 #OBSERVER #C#Employees/workersEuropean Qualifications Framework Advisory Group#E02107#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2107 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workersWorking Group on Occupational diseases (EODS)#E01735/5#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=100993 #OBSERVER #C#Academia/Research#Employees/workersExpert group on health and safety at work statistics#E01735#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1735 #OBSERVER #C#Academia/Research#Employees/workersHIGH-LEVEL FORUM ON EUROPEAN STANDARDISATION#E03874#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3874 #MEMBER #C#Civil society#Employees/workers#ProfessionalsWorking group on Adult learning  -  opening up opportunities for all#E03797#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3797 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workersWorking Group on Vocational Education and Training and the Green Transition#E03798#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3798 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workersAdvisory Committee on equal opportunities for women and men#E01238#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1238 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workersDialogue with CPR partners 2021-2027 - Group of experts on the funds established by Regulation (EU) No 2021/1060 of the European Parliament and of the Council#E03802#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3802 #MEMBER #C#Civil society#Employees/workers#ProfessionalsExpert group on European Quality assurance in Vocational Education and Training (EQAVET)#E02415#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2415 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workersSHERPA sub-group of the group of experts ‘High-Level Forum on European Standardisation’#E03874/1#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103332 #MEMBER #C#Civil society#Employees/workers#ProfessionalsMonitoring of capital flows#X03731/1#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=101015 #OBSERVER #C#Employees/workersWorking Group on Accidents at Work (ESAW)#E01735/4#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=100582 #OBSERVER #C#Academia/Research#Employees/workersEnvironmental Footprint transition phase#E00470/1#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=100615 #MEMBER #C#Civil societyCommission's Expert Group on Circular Economy and Sustainable Production and Consumption#E00470#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=470 #MEMBER #C#Civil societyAdvisory Committee on Vocational Training#X01803#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1803 #OBSERVER #C#Employees/workersEuropass Advisory Group#E03613#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3613 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workersCompetent Authorities for Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of CHemicals (REACH) and Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP)#E02385#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2385 #OBSERVER #C#Employees/workers#ProfessionalsAdvisory Committee on free movement of workers#X01784#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1784 #OBSERVER #C#Academia/Research#Employees/workersExpert Group Economic Migration #E03253#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3253 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workersRelations with the ILO and the social dimension of globalisation#E01242#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1242 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workersCommission Expert Group on Transposition of directive 2022/2041 on adequate minimum wages#E03893#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3893 #OBSERVER #C#Employees/workersCommission Expert Group on implementing Directive (EU) 2019/1152 on transparent and predictable working conditions in the European Union#E03694#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3694 #OBSERVER #C#Employees/workersCommission expert group "Industrial Forum"#E03743#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3743 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workers
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings,Trade unions

Head Office

Address: Boulevard du Jardin Botanique, 20
Post Code: B-1000
City: BRUXELLES
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office

Address: Boulevard du Jardin Botanique, 20
Post Code: B-1000
City: BRUXELLES
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: The estimate of annual costs consists of the salary costs of the 23 people involved in the activities covered by the register; as well as some other costs such as office rental, IT equipment, dissemination and campaigns, and overhead costs.

Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 3
Members50 Percent: 16
Members75 Percent: 4
Members: 23
Members F T E: 11.75
Info Members: The ETUC secretariat is composed of 1 General Secretary, 2 Deputy General Secretaries and 3 Confederal Secretaries. It also relies on the collaboration of 6 heads of departments, 2 Heads of Policy, 12 advisers and 9 project officers, project assistants, admin assistants and accountants. Not all of this staff is involved in the activities described under heading 9.

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: The ETUC is a membership organisation which now comprises 93 national trade union confederations (in 41 countries), plus 10 European trade union federations. Please find the list of ETUC members here: https://www.etuc.org/en/national-trade-union-confederations-list-member-organisations
Organisation Members: EaP CSF (Eastern partnership Civil society Forum) ; Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC) ; European Movement International (EMI) ; European Women’s Lobby ; European Youth Forum (YFJ) ; Finance Watch ; Fiscalmatters ; Higher Ambition Coalition ; Justice is Everybody’s Business ; Re-Imagine Europe ; Right to Energy Coalition ; European Policy Center (EPC) ; European Committee for Standardization (CEN) ; European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) ; European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG)