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Union power delivers: VDSZ and Hungarian Battery Association sign cooperation agreement

Thursday 10 September 2026 - A significant breakthrough for workers in Hungary’s battery industry: VDSZ – Federation of Chemical Workers of Hungary – and the Hungarian Battery Association h...

BATTERY

Public Procurement Act opens door to quality jobs – Parliament must deliver for workers

Wednesday 09 September 2026 - ETUC press release...

ETUC COLLECTIVE BARGAINING & SOCIAL POLICY

Global unions unite on KONE-TK Elevator: workers demand guarantees

Wednesday 09 September 2026 - Around 80 trade union delegates from thirteen countries met on 4 September to coordinate a unified response to KONE's planned acquisition of TK Elevator. The pl...

COMPANY POLICY MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES

Report: EU’s major competitors have ‘Made in Europe’ style policies

Monday 07 September 2026 - New ETUC report finds that delaying a strong Made in Europe policy is placing the EU at a severe disadvantage compared with its most successful competitors, sac...

Slovalco restart brings welcome boost for workers in Slovakia

Thursday 03 September 2026 - In a period marked by industrial closures, job losses and growing uncertainty for workers across Europe, the announced restart of aluminium production at Slovak...

Industrial Accelerator Act must put Made in Europe at the heart of Europe’s industrial future

Wednesday 02 September 2026 - Speaking at the European Parliament public hearing on the Industrial Accelerator Act, industriAll Europe General Secretary Judith Kirton-Darling called for a st...

INDUSTRIAL POLICY

New due diligence guidelines must put workers and trade unions at the heart

Monday 24 August 2026 - IndustriAll Europe and IndustriALL Global Union call on the European Commission to put workers, trade unions and social dialogue at the heart of the future guid...

IF Metall ends Tesla strike after company buys out union members

Friday 14 August 2026 - After nearly three years of industrial action, IF Metall has ended its strike at Tesla after the company bought out all remaining striking union members. The di...

IndustriAll Europe condemns deadly attack on Zaporizhstal workers

Friday 14 August 2026 - IndustriAll Europe expresses its deepest condolences to the families and colleagues of the workers killed and injured in the attack on the Zaporizhstal steel pl...

UKRAINE

New packaging rules enter into application: Trade unions must be at the heart of anticipating change

Wednesday 12 August 2026 - On 12 August, the first provisions of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) enter into application across Europe. This marks the beginning of a...