In this section EFFAT provides its affiliates with the tools to take action in their member states on those labour related issues that most affect workers. Here, EFFAT coordinates and implements solidarity and support actions at every stage of the food chain, wherever it is most needed in Europe
McDonald’s workers are standing up and are asking for support. With the support of their union, BFAWU, McDonalds' workers started a petition to call McDonald’s to end harassment in its stores and protect staff from sexual harassment. They need thousands of people...
Around 1.000 Icelandic hotel housekeepers are going on a strike tomorrow at the International Women‘s Day to demand living wages and better working conditions in the industry. The housekeeping industrial action on the 8th of March applies to cleaning, housekeeping and...
Support Polish colleagues working at the Polish company Mokate and who are struggling to win a pay raise and are simply asking for meaningful discussions with Mokate Management. Mokate distributes Lavazza products and despite...
Workers at Rakvere meat plant in Estonia, part of the HK Scan group, are legitimately asking for a wage increase and rounds of negotiations are planned for the next forthcoming weeks. We have prepared a solidarity letter you can use if you wish- please see below! We...
The structural changes announced by CCEP in Germany include the closure of the Coca-Cola site in Weimar. This will affect 220 colleagues. On 15 November 2017 at 2 pm, a staff meeting will take place at the Weimar site to inform colleagues about the state of...
On 27 October, EFFAT Bulgarian affiliates FNSZ will take part in the action organized by CITUB to call for fairer wages, decent working conditions and labor rights for Bulgarian workers drained by budget restrictions and austerity. Almost 6 thousands people will...
