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Internal Survey Report on Teleworking and Hybrid Work
PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. 2025 Internal Survey Report on Teleworking and Hybrid Work USF Working Group Summary In early 2025, USF launched an internal online survey to gather insights into ongoing digitalisation efforts across its Member Organisations.…
Taking Back Control of The Algorithm
PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. Taking Back Control Of The Algorithm: Protecting Work In The Digital Age Wherever humans encounter machines, our rights must take precedence over code. The promise of performance should not come at the…
Job Quality and Digitalisation
PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. Foreword Digitalisation is changing the reality of work in every sector. New tools, platforms and computerised systems are shaping how tasks are organised, how decisions are made, and how workers are monitored…
WORKPLACE vs WORKSPHERE
PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. Union Syndicale often supports cases that highlight the shift from traditional to contemporary workspaces. One case, described below with duly respect to anonomity, is one our Union supports legally. This is a…
Freedom of Association and Freedom of Expression
PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. Freedom of Association and Freedom of Expression: Balance and Tensions in the European Civil Service “There is no freedom without responsibility and control. The absence of responsibility and control endangers freedom as…
Editorial #95
PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. The Industrial Revolution redefined labour, introducing mechanization that displaced traditional crafts and reshaped economies. In response, trade unions emerged as a counterbalance to unchecked industrial power, securing rights such as collective bargaining,…
Impartiality in the Context of Precariousness in EU Institutions
PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. In recent years, the issue of precarious employment within European Union institutions has garnered increasing attention. From contract agents and temporary staff to internal and external consultants, a growing share of the…
“We deserve more stability and opportunity”
PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. “We deserve more stability and opportunity” Chasing Stability in an Uncertain World: A Contract Agent’s Story It all started when a friend casually suggested, “Why don’t you apply for a job in…
Uberisation : A Prediction We Made Years Ago
PreviousPreviousNextNextAgora #9039-55For women engaged in trade unions, the pursuit of work-life equilibrium takes on unique significance and complexity. Uberisation Spreads To Public Services: A Prediction We Made Years Ago In 2019, our trade union sounded the alarm about the spread of Uberisation—the shift towards flexible, gig-style employment—affecting not just private…