Sentence examples for etuc from inspiring English sources

In Prague last week, members of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) met for their four-yearly assembly to discuss their agenda for the future.

(The ETUC brings together 78 national trade-union confederations with roughly 60m members).

ETUC has scored some successes in Europe, including framework agreements defining minimum rights for workers and, more notably, the introduction of a directive on European works councils.

Photograph: ETUC Updated at 7.44am GMT 7.20am GMT Strikes and protests to hit Europe today European workers are holding their biggest ever co-ordinated strike action and protests today against the austerity programmes that are gripping the region.

#14Nov2012 November 14 , 2012Updated at 7.42am GMT 7.35am GMT Why the protests were called The European Day of Action and Solidarity is organised by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), with the slogan: "For Jobs and Solidarity in Europe.

ETUC has issued a declaration in which it warns that austerity is:...dragging Europe into economic stagnation, indeed recession, as well as the continuing dismantling of the European social model.

In Europe's largest ever coordinated industrial action, tens of thousands of workers took to the streets on Wednesday after the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) issued a statement that austerity is "dragging Europe into economic stagnation, indeed recession".

John Monks flying off to the ETUC.

ETUC's website also contains a Google map showing all the protests taking place across Europe today.