📢 Today in Brussels!
EFFAT joins @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social & @efbww.bsky.social in the @europarl.europa.eu for:
❌“No more exploitation: Regulating subcontracting & labour intermediation in Europe”.
EFFAT #TNCConference in Barcelona reiterates our call to #EndAbuse
EFFAT joins @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social & @efbww.bsky.social in the @europarl.europa.eu for:
❌“No more exploitation: Regulating subcontracting & labour intermediation in Europe”.
EFFAT #TNCConference in Barcelona reiterates our call to #EndAbuse
October 2, 2025 at 8:28 AM
📢 Today in Brussels!
EFFAT joins @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social & @efbww.bsky.social in the @europarl.europa.eu for:
❌“No more exploitation: Regulating subcontracting & labour intermediation in Europe”.
EFFAT #TNCConference in Barcelona reiterates our call to #EndAbuse
EFFAT joins @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social & @efbww.bsky.social in the @europarl.europa.eu for:
❌“No more exploitation: Regulating subcontracting & labour intermediation in Europe”.
EFFAT #TNCConference in Barcelona reiterates our call to #EndAbuse
🚨EFFAT joined more than 60.000 people on the streets of Belgium today, fighting the new govt's austerity plans! 💥 EFFAT stands in full solidarity with our Belgian affiliates and all workers resisting cuts that threaten jobs & livelihoods.
🌵#StopArizona
🌵#StopArizona
February 13, 2025 at 1:41 PM
🚨EFFAT joined more than 60.000 people on the streets of Belgium today, fighting the new govt's austerity plans! 💥 EFFAT stands in full solidarity with our Belgian affiliates and all workers resisting cuts that threaten jobs & livelihoods.
🌵#StopArizona
🌵#StopArizona
Fantastic demonstration from @industrialleurope.bsky.social today in Brussels. Full solidarity and support from EFFAT ✊️ @judekd.bsky.social @ibarthes.bsky.social
February 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Fantastic demonstration from @industrialleurope.bsky.social today in Brussels. Full solidarity and support from EFFAT ✊️ @judekd.bsky.social @ibarthes.bsky.social
Empowering Young Workers in Trade Unions! 🚀
The EFFAT-ETUI #Youth Training in Sesimbra united young trade union leaders to gain new skills and tools on:
▶️ Campaign Design,
▶️ Digital Organising,
▶️ Countering Far-Right Narratives.
#FightingForward for the labour movement!
#EFFATYouth #YouthInAction
The EFFAT-ETUI #Youth Training in Sesimbra united young trade union leaders to gain new skills and tools on:
▶️ Campaign Design,
▶️ Digital Organising,
▶️ Countering Far-Right Narratives.
#FightingForward for the labour movement!
#EFFATYouth #YouthInAction
February 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Empowering Young Workers in Trade Unions! 🚀
The EFFAT-ETUI #Youth Training in Sesimbra united young trade union leaders to gain new skills and tools on:
▶️ Campaign Design,
▶️ Digital Organising,
▶️ Countering Far-Right Narratives.
#FightingForward for the labour movement!
#EFFATYouth #YouthInAction
The EFFAT-ETUI #Youth Training in Sesimbra united young trade union leaders to gain new skills and tools on:
▶️ Campaign Design,
▶️ Digital Organising,
▶️ Countering Far-Right Narratives.
#FightingForward for the labour movement!
#EFFATYouth #YouthInAction
✊Solidarity with McDonald's workers in Italy!
📍Tomorrow, 7 May 2025, 35.000+ workers strike at McDonald's franchisee meeting in Rimini.
📣EFFAT affiliates Filcams CGIL, Fisascat CISL & Uiltucs UIL jointly demands a fair company agreement.
📍Tomorrow, 7 May 2025, 35.000+ workers strike at McDonald's franchisee meeting in Rimini.
📣EFFAT affiliates Filcams CGIL, Fisascat CISL & Uiltucs UIL jointly demands a fair company agreement.
May 6, 2025 at 11:07 AM
✊Solidarity with McDonald's workers in Italy!
📍Tomorrow, 7 May 2025, 35.000+ workers strike at McDonald's franchisee meeting in Rimini.
📣EFFAT affiliates Filcams CGIL, Fisascat CISL & Uiltucs UIL jointly demands a fair company agreement.
📍Tomorrow, 7 May 2025, 35.000+ workers strike at McDonald's franchisee meeting in Rimini.
📣EFFAT affiliates Filcams CGIL, Fisascat CISL & Uiltucs UIL jointly demands a fair company agreement.
#NoContractNoCoffee
EFFAT & @epsu.bsky.social joined the action to back #Starbucks workers on strike in the US for collective agreements & fair working conditions!
Stop hiding behind franchise networks! Take responsibility for ensuring decent conditions to workers.
@sbworkersunited.org
#IUF
EFFAT & @epsu.bsky.social joined the action to back #Starbucks workers on strike in the US for collective agreements & fair working conditions!
Stop hiding behind franchise networks! Take responsibility for ensuring decent conditions to workers.
@sbworkersunited.org
#IUF
December 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
#NoContractNoCoffee
EFFAT & @epsu.bsky.social joined the action to back #Starbucks workers on strike in the US for collective agreements & fair working conditions!
Stop hiding behind franchise networks! Take responsibility for ensuring decent conditions to workers.
@sbworkersunited.org
#IUF
EFFAT & @epsu.bsky.social joined the action to back #Starbucks workers on strike in the US for collective agreements & fair working conditions!
Stop hiding behind franchise networks! Take responsibility for ensuring decent conditions to workers.
@sbworkersunited.org
#IUF
Thank you to @effat-org.bsky.social for your solidarity ✊
January 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Thank you to @effat-org.bsky.social for your solidarity ✊
Effat Naghi (Egyptian, 1905-1994). The Shepherdess and the Stars (1959, oil on canvas).
April 12, 2026 at 6:22 PM
Effat Naghi (Egyptian, 1905-1994). The Shepherdess and the Stars (1959, oil on canvas).
📦 EFFAT Affiliates "Starter Pack" is here!
Discover our #EFFAT family and stay connected with European trade unions in agriculture, food & drink, tourism, and domestic work.
🔝 Let's grow this network together!
go.bsky.app/ENomgkB
Discover our #EFFAT family and stay connected with European trade unions in agriculture, food & drink, tourism, and domestic work.
🔝 Let's grow this network together!
go.bsky.app/ENomgkB
February 7, 2025 at 1:12 PM
📦 EFFAT Affiliates "Starter Pack" is here!
Discover our #EFFAT family and stay connected with European trade unions in agriculture, food & drink, tourism, and domestic work.
🔝 Let's grow this network together!
go.bsky.app/ENomgkB
Discover our #EFFAT family and stay connected with European trade unions in agriculture, food & drink, tourism, and domestic work.
🔝 Let's grow this network together!
go.bsky.app/ENomgkB
🚨 Women in food, agriculture, tourism & domestic work face deep-rooted inequalities:
Some disparities:
🔴 30% pay gap (ES, Agri)
🔴 16% pay gap (CY, Tourism)
🔴 18% less pay for women in food & drink
🔴 30-50% of women face GBV at work
EFFAT calls for urgent action this #IWD2025!
Some disparities:
🔴 30% pay gap (ES, Agri)
🔴 16% pay gap (CY, Tourism)
🔴 18% less pay for women in food & drink
🔴 30-50% of women face GBV at work
EFFAT calls for urgent action this #IWD2025!
Advancing Gender Equality in EFFAT Sectors – A Commitment on International Women’s Day and Beyond
Brussels, 8 March 2025 – This International Women’s Day, EFFAT stresses its key findings from our comprehensive report – “Understanding Gender Inequalities in EFFAT Sectors”…
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March 7, 2025 at 9:16 AM
🚨 Women in food, agriculture, tourism & domestic work face deep-rooted inequalities:
Some disparities:
🔴 30% pay gap (ES, Agri)
🔴 16% pay gap (CY, Tourism)
🔴 18% less pay for women in food & drink
🔴 30-50% of women face GBV at work
EFFAT calls for urgent action this #IWD2025!
Some disparities:
🔴 30% pay gap (ES, Agri)
🔴 16% pay gap (CY, Tourism)
🔴 18% less pay for women in food & drink
🔴 30-50% of women face GBV at work
EFFAT calls for urgent action this #IWD2025!
Today, EFFAT stands in solidarity with catering workers employed in the @europarl.europa.eu.
We urge the EP Administration to lead by example, scrap the current tender call based on the lowest price and launch a new one prioritising fair pay and quality criteria.
Fair #PublicProcurement! 👩🍳🌱✨
We urge the EP Administration to lead by example, scrap the current tender call based on the lowest price and launch a new one prioritising fair pay and quality criteria.
Fair #PublicProcurement! 👩🍳🌱✨
March 26, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Today, EFFAT stands in solidarity with catering workers employed in the @europarl.europa.eu.
We urge the EP Administration to lead by example, scrap the current tender call based on the lowest price and launch a new one prioritising fair pay and quality criteria.
Fair #PublicProcurement! 👩🍳🌱✨
We urge the EP Administration to lead by example, scrap the current tender call based on the lowest price and launch a new one prioritising fair pay and quality criteria.
Fair #PublicProcurement! 👩🍳🌱✨
Effat Tejaratchi (1917-99) 1st Iranian woman to earn pilot license. Father encouraged her 2 take up flying. 1939 Iranian Aero Club founded, joined & #OTD 18 Nov 1940 took 1st independent flight. Post #WWII Iranian Royal Air Force flight officer. Director of Aero Club en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effat_T...
November 18, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Effat Tejaratchi (1917-99) 1st Iranian woman to earn pilot license. Father encouraged her 2 take up flying. 1939 Iranian Aero Club founded, joined & #OTD 18 Nov 1940 took 1st independent flight. Post #WWII Iranian Royal Air Force flight officer. Director of Aero Club en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effat_T...
🤝 As part of the #StrongerHospitality project, EFFAT is holding a two-day workshop in Larnaca, Cyprus.
📢 At today's #EFFAT session, affiliates shared best practices in collective bargaining—focusing on fair working time, safety, job quality & the fight against precarity.
📢 At today's #EFFAT session, affiliates shared best practices in collective bargaining—focusing on fair working time, safety, job quality & the fight against precarity.
April 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM
🤝 As part of the #StrongerHospitality project, EFFAT is holding a two-day workshop in Larnaca, Cyprus.
📢 At today's #EFFAT session, affiliates shared best practices in collective bargaining—focusing on fair working time, safety, job quality & the fight against precarity.
📢 At today's #EFFAT session, affiliates shared best practices in collective bargaining—focusing on fair working time, safety, job quality & the fight against precarity.
🚨#DueDiligence is Not Red Tape!
EFFAT sent a letter to the @ec.europa.eu to stay the course and defend corporate accountability, pushing back against harmful #deregulation trends that threaten workers’ rights & sustainable business practices.
#Competitiveness #Compass
wp.me/paPMJb-98S
EFFAT sent a letter to the @ec.europa.eu to stay the course and defend corporate accountability, pushing back against harmful #deregulation trends that threaten workers’ rights & sustainable business practices.
#Competitiveness #Compass
wp.me/paPMJb-98S
Due Diligence Is Not Red Tape – EFFAT Calls on the Commission to Defend Corporate Accountability Amid Deregulation Trends
EFFAT has officially sent a letter to the European Commission, urging to uphold corporate accountability and reject any attempts to weaken key EU sustainability regulations. Representing 2.6 millio…
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January 31, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🚨#DueDiligence is Not Red Tape!
EFFAT sent a letter to the @ec.europa.eu to stay the course and defend corporate accountability, pushing back against harmful #deregulation trends that threaten workers’ rights & sustainable business practices.
#Competitiveness #Compass
wp.me/paPMJb-98S
EFFAT sent a letter to the @ec.europa.eu to stay the course and defend corporate accountability, pushing back against harmful #deregulation trends that threaten workers’ rights & sustainable business practices.
#Competitiveness #Compass
wp.me/paPMJb-98S
It might have been ooooh!!! I was seeing this and Effat effat by a brand that no longer makes it. Thank you so much for this!!!
January 2, 2026 at 1:53 AM
It might have been ooooh!!! I was seeing this and Effat effat by a brand that no longer makes it. Thank you so much for this!!!
🚌Deregulation is on a road to nowhere!
EFFAT has 10 reasons to Park the #Omnibus before the 13 November EP vote!
The so-called “simplification” rolls back workers’ rights, environmental protection & access to justice.
📹Stay tuned, watch:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro9k...
EFFAT has 10 reasons to Park the #Omnibus before the 13 November EP vote!
The so-called “simplification” rolls back workers’ rights, environmental protection & access to justice.
📹Stay tuned, watch:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro9k...
Let's Park the #Omnibus
YouTube video by EFFAT Press
www.youtube.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🚌Deregulation is on a road to nowhere!
EFFAT has 10 reasons to Park the #Omnibus before the 13 November EP vote!
The so-called “simplification” rolls back workers’ rights, environmental protection & access to justice.
📹Stay tuned, watch:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro9k...
EFFAT has 10 reasons to Park the #Omnibus before the 13 November EP vote!
The so-called “simplification” rolls back workers’ rights, environmental protection & access to justice.
📹Stay tuned, watch:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ro9k...
Rencontre avec le monde agricole au Parlement UE pr entendre les agriculteurs sur l’accord UE-Mercosur.
Avec FWA, EFFAT, @humundi.bsky.social , @copacogeca.bsky.social, nous arrivons au même constat: pour la planète et pour les agriculteurs, il faut faire obstacle à cet accord
#StopEuMercosur
Avec FWA, EFFAT, @humundi.bsky.social , @copacogeca.bsky.social, nous arrivons au même constat: pour la planète et pour les agriculteurs, il faut faire obstacle à cet accord
#StopEuMercosur
February 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Rencontre avec le monde agricole au Parlement UE pr entendre les agriculteurs sur l’accord UE-Mercosur.
Avec FWA, EFFAT, @humundi.bsky.social , @copacogeca.bsky.social, nous arrivons au même constat: pour la planète et pour les agriculteurs, il faut faire obstacle à cet accord
#StopEuMercosur
Avec FWA, EFFAT, @humundi.bsky.social , @copacogeca.bsky.social, nous arrivons au même constat: pour la planète et pour les agriculteurs, il faut faire obstacle à cet accord
#StopEuMercosur
📣 Join us today for our conference on "Towards a Just Transition: #IPM, biocontrol and the path beyond #pesticides" 🌿🐝
@manuelaripa.bsky.social, @foeeurope.bsky.social, Dario Nardella & EFFAT
www.pan-europe.info/events/confe...
@manuelaripa.bsky.social, @foeeurope.bsky.social, Dario Nardella & EFFAT
www.pan-europe.info/events/confe...
March 4, 2025 at 8:28 AM
📣 Join us today for our conference on "Towards a Just Transition: #IPM, biocontrol and the path beyond #pesticides" 🌿🐝
@manuelaripa.bsky.social, @foeeurope.bsky.social, Dario Nardella & EFFAT
www.pan-europe.info/events/confe...
@manuelaripa.bsky.social, @foeeurope.bsky.social, Dario Nardella & EFFAT
www.pan-europe.info/events/confe...
#EFFAT stands with students & workers in Serbia demanding democracy, rule of law & an end to corruption. Their fight is ours. ✊
📖 Read our statement: wp.me/paPMJb-9gh
📺 Watch our EFFAT Youth Committee solidarity messages: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
📖 Read our statement: wp.me/paPMJb-9gh
📺 Watch our EFFAT Youth Committee solidarity messages: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
EFFAT Statement on Serbian Anti-Corruption Protests
10 April 2025, Brussels Background Demonstrations erupted across Serbia in November 2024 following the tragic collapse of a railway station canopy in Novi Sad that claimed 16 lives and left one per…
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April 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM
#EFFAT stands with students & workers in Serbia demanding democracy, rule of law & an end to corruption. Their fight is ours. ✊
📖 Read our statement: wp.me/paPMJb-9gh
📺 Watch our EFFAT Youth Committee solidarity messages: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
📖 Read our statement: wp.me/paPMJb-9gh
📺 Watch our EFFAT Youth Committee solidarity messages: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Effat Tejaratchi (1917–99) 1st Iranian woman aviator. 1939 joined new Iranian Aero Club age 22. 1940 1st Iranian woman to earn pilot licence. Pos #WWII Iranian Royal Air Force flight officer. Later Director of Aero Club until 1979 Islamic Revolution. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effat_T...
April 2, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Effat Tejaratchi (1917–99) 1st Iranian woman aviator. 1939 joined new Iranian Aero Club age 22. 1940 1st Iranian woman to earn pilot licence. Pos #WWII Iranian Royal Air Force flight officer. Later Director of Aero Club until 1979 Islamic Revolution. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effat_T...
Is it #TooHotToWork?
EPSU, @effat.org and @efbww.bsky.social developed a Model Directive on maximum working temperatures.
European Commission must introduce a binding EU legislation before the next deadly summer.
Read more👇🏾
www.epsu.org/article/tooh...
EPSU, @effat.org and @efbww.bsky.social developed a Model Directive on maximum working temperatures.
European Commission must introduce a binding EU legislation before the next deadly summer.
Read more👇🏾
www.epsu.org/article/tooh...
#TooHotToWork: trade unions demand binding rules on workplace heat protection
As this week's heatwave hits, EPSU, EFFAT and EFBWW present their Model Directive, warning that heat is a daily occupational hazard, not a one-off summer event.
www.epsu.org
June 29, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Is it #TooHotToWork?
EPSU, @effat.org and @efbww.bsky.social developed a Model Directive on maximum working temperatures.
European Commission must introduce a binding EU legislation before the next deadly summer.
Read more👇🏾
www.epsu.org/article/tooh...
EPSU, @effat.org and @efbww.bsky.social developed a Model Directive on maximum working temperatures.
European Commission must introduce a binding EU legislation before the next deadly summer.
Read more👇🏾
www.epsu.org/article/tooh...
📬 EFFAT Highlights – Second Edition is out now!
Before the summer break, take a moment to explore what we’ve been up to:
✊ Defending workers’ rights
🤝 Strengthening social dialogue
🇪🇺 Advocating for justice at EU level
🔁 Spread the word!
📖 Read the latest edition: effat.kit.com/posts/effat-...
Before the summer break, take a moment to explore what we’ve been up to:
✊ Defending workers’ rights
🤝 Strengthening social dialogue
🇪🇺 Advocating for justice at EU level
🔁 Spread the word!
📖 Read the latest edition: effat.kit.com/posts/effat-...
EFFAT Highlights - March-July 2025
effat.kit.com
July 15, 2025 at 9:49 AM
📬 EFFAT Highlights – Second Edition is out now!
Before the summer break, take a moment to explore what we’ve been up to:
✊ Defending workers’ rights
🤝 Strengthening social dialogue
🇪🇺 Advocating for justice at EU level
🔁 Spread the word!
📖 Read the latest edition: effat.kit.com/posts/effat-...
Before the summer break, take a moment to explore what we’ve been up to:
✊ Defending workers’ rights
🤝 Strengthening social dialogue
🇪🇺 Advocating for justice at EU level
🔁 Spread the word!
📖 Read the latest edition: effat.kit.com/posts/effat-...
📍 Today in Brussels, we officially handed over the EFFAT Model Directive on Labour Intermediaries and Fair Working Conditions across Subcontracting Chains to @ec.europa.eu Executive Vice-President @roxanaminzatu.bsky.social.
🔗 Read our Press Release and Model Directive: wp.me/paPMJb-9jx
🔗 Read our Press Release and Model Directive: wp.me/paPMJb-9jx
May 13, 2025 at 11:56 AM
📍 Today in Brussels, we officially handed over the EFFAT Model Directive on Labour Intermediaries and Fair Working Conditions across Subcontracting Chains to @ec.europa.eu Executive Vice-President @roxanaminzatu.bsky.social.
🔗 Read our Press Release and Model Directive: wp.me/paPMJb-9jx
🔗 Read our Press Release and Model Directive: wp.me/paPMJb-9jx
ACV Voeding en Diensten nam deel aan het EFFAT-comité in #Kopenhagen. Onder andere op de agenda: ecologische transitie, AI op het werk, gendergelijkheid... Voorzitter Steve Rosseel veroordeelde Arizona's maatregelen en riep op tot Europese vakbondssolidariteit. 🌍💚 #EFFAT #EuropeseSolidariteit
April 24, 2025 at 12:41 PM
ACV Voeding en Diensten nam deel aan het EFFAT-comité in #Kopenhagen. Onder andere op de agenda: ecologische transitie, AI op het werk, gendergelijkheid... Voorzitter Steve Rosseel veroordeelde Arizona's maatregelen en riep op tot Europese vakbondssolidariteit. 🌍💚 #EFFAT #EuropeseSolidariteit