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The Climate Change Impact on Inflation

PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #89Pages 17-19Currently, at 8.1% (compared to May 2021), inflation has resurged in Europe to levels not seen since the 1980s. Regressive effects and policy options Currently, at 8.1% (compared to May 2021), inflation has resurged in Europe to levels not seen since the 1980s. As recent ECB data suggest, it is…

Preface for Climate Crisis Articles

PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #89Page 13European Trade Union Position's on the Climate Crisis Introduction Climate change is happening, and its consequences are getting real (and getting worse) for every citizen and worker. The ecological and climate crisis is probably the biggest challenge faced by humankind in history. It requires our societies to show…

Climate Action Call

Joint Climate Action Call cosigned by the ETUC Scientists saying that we face a climate emergency and we need to act now !

“The day will come when social progress will be possible”

PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9117 - 19Today, everyone thinks it's normal to apply this method, without realizing that thousands of colleagues went on strike for weeks to obtain it. Interview with Dr. Bernd Loescher, President USF 2015 – 2019 by Liliane Banczyk This interview was published in the 74th issue of AGORA Magazine…

Balancing Act : Women Redefining Work-Life Balance in Trade Unions

PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. In the ever-evolving landscape of the modern workplace, the concept of work-life balance has emerged as a pivotal concern for individuals across various professions. However, for women engaged in trade unions, the…

Four-day week: a utopia worth fighting for

PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #904-9Four-Day Workweek : the complexities and implications in this thought-provoking idea in balancing personal freedom with economic realities. Imagining the reduction of the working week is hard because it is so far from our reality. The last time there was such a significant change was too long ago for…

‘Fit for 55’ December package

PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #89Pages 14 - 16On 15 December, the European Commission presented a Fit complement for 55 proposals, including an "energy, climate and nature protection" package and the revision of the directive on the energy performance of buildings. On 15 December, the European Commission presented additional Fit for 55 proposals, including an “energy,…

Editorial Agora 89

PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #89Page 3This edition of AGORA is dedicated to one of the crises that we are facing now: inflation. Whether that inflation comes from the unprecedented conflict with the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, or covid, or whatever,... This edition of AGORA is dedicated to one of the crises that…
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