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Poland: Employers abandon defence sector agreement

Thursday 23 July 2026 - IndustriAll Europe denounces the unilateral termination of the cross-company collective agreement in Poland's defence and aerospace sector. We stand in solidari...

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING & SOCIAL POLICY AEROSPACE DEFENCE POLAND

Quality Jobs Act: more ambition needed for real solutions to bad jobs

Wednesday 22 July 2026 - ETUC press release on the launch of the second-stage consultation of social partners on the Quality Jobs Act...

ETUC QUALITY JOBS

EU ETS revision: Trade unions demand a tool for a just industrial decarbonisation

Friday 17 July 2026 - As the European Commission unveils its proposal to revise the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), trade unions call for a predictable carbon price, stronger indu...

ETS CO2 EMISSIONS DECARBONISATION

Electrification needs affordable electricity, investment and workers

Friday 17 July 2026 - The European Commission today (17 July) published its electrification action plan. In its first reaction, industriAll Europe welcomes the Commission's recogniti...

CLIMATE CHANGE ELECTRICITY DECARBONISATION

IndustriAll Europe welcomes EU forced labour guidance, urges stronger enforcement

Friday 17 July 2026 - IndustriAll Europe welcomes the publication of the European Commission's guidance accompanying the EU Forced Labour Regulation, which provides greater clarity o...

WORKERS RIGHTS FORCED LABOUR

New position paper: Reinforcing Europe’s aeronautics leadership

Friday 17 July 2026 - IndustriAll Europe has adopted a position paper setting out trade union priorities for the future of Europe’s aeronautics industry....

AEROSPACE

Skills Guarantee is a welcome first step - but it must reach every worker facing industrial transformation

Thursday 16 July 2026 - The European Commission has launched the first six pilot projects under its new European Skills Guarantee. IndustriAll Europe welcomes the initiative but says i...

QUALITY JOBS SKILLS

Ukrainian union leader jailed for doing his job

Thursday 16 July 2026 - Yarema Zhuhaievych, chairman of the Trade Union of Aircraft and Machine Building Workers of Ukraine (TUAMBWU), has been in pre-trial detention since 1 May this ...

TRADE UNION RIGHTS UKRAINE

Europe’s Circular Economy Must Be Built for Workers, Not Just Resources

Monday 13 July 2026 - Brussels wants to double recycling by 2030, but efficiency targets alone cannot build a fairer, more resilient economy. Opinion by Judith Kirton-Darling, Philip...

CIRCULAR ECONOMY

Durham Miners’ Gala: International Solidarity Is Workers’ Greatest Strength

Sunday 12 July 2026 - Speaking at the Durham Miners’ Gala, industriAll Europe General Secretary Judith Kirton-Darling called for a renewed commitment to international solidarity, fai...