Spain: ILO C188 “Work in Fishing” Convention enters into force C188 enters into force in Spain. A milestone for this fundamental ILO Convention. News 7 Mar 2024
Another big victory in the fight to make Ryanair comply with social standards Spanish trade unions Sitcpla, USO and Sepla have again brought Ryanair to court and won the case for 224 concerned workers. News 28 Apr 2020
Social Partners discuss international regulations in fisheries with the Spanish authorities On 23 October ETF and Europêche met with the representatives of the Spanish government to discuss the ratification of international instruments concerning the work in the fishing sector. Social Partners also discussed the progress of their joint project ‘Pillars of the Sea 2’. Event 29 Oct 2019
Spanish transport unions issue joint demand for a social Europe that works for workers At a joint meeting in Madrid, we issued a joint declaration with our Spanish affiliates Comisiones Obreras and UGT. Working people in Europe need a more social outlook from their political leaders and the EU. The ETF also needs to change, so that we are better focused on the challenges of tomorrow. Statement 5 Jul 2019
Fair Tugging Campaign ETF affiliates in Belgium, Italy, Spain and UK are flying the flag in support of our Fair Tugging Campaign! News 19 Mar 2019
ETF Fishers launch new group for Mediterranean region Unions are most effective when working together across borders. We brought affiliates together to work on the challenges facing fishers across the Mediterranean. News 14 Nov 2018
Amazon workers are on strike for decent conditions. Police respond with violence. Press Release 18 Jul 2018