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The European Federation of Building and Woodworkers (EFBWW) defends the rights of workers of the building, woodworking, and forestry sectors.
Brussels, Belgium
Joined April 2020
“There has not to be a contradiction between social rights, solidarity, cohesion and competitiveness.” Former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta spoke today at the @Europarl_EN on the revision of public procurement rules. Check EFBWW policy paper 👉
“There has not to be a contradiction between social rights, solidarity, cohesion and competitiveness.” In the European Parliament, former Italian Prime Minister @EnricoLetta made the case for a revision of the EU’s public procurement rules with strong social conditionality.
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🔹Prequalification of companies 🔹Grounds for excluding companies from tender processes 🔹Control, monitoring and sanction mechanisms 🔹Mandatory application of collective agreements 🔹Strong local communities and skilled workforce for the future
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Check our policy paper on public procurement 👉 https://t.co/cI7UMdwxBk
@EFBWW_ calls on EU legislators to: 🔹Limit subcontracting 🔹Abolish the lowest price option and exclude abnormally low tenders from the bidding process 🔹Legally sound and mandatory social criteria🧵
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Today, I had the opportunity to meet with @etuc_ces Our conversation was honest – we discussed some of the most pressing challenges facing Europe. I’m ambitious to deliver real outcomes for workers and social partners play an important role.
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✊Great meeting with Executive Vice-President for Quality Jobs @RoxanaMinzatu! Great to hear about her commitment to prioritise quality jobs in construction sector. We’re eager to work together to limit subcontracting and attract skilled labour with good working conditions
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🏗 Revision of public procurement directive with mandatory social clauses ⚠ Asbestos legislation on screening, registering and monitoring 🔵Stronger ELA 👷♂️Revision of Regulation 883, with mandatory prior notification for all postings in construction ❌NO to EU Talent Pool
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This is not a wish list! Our GS, Tom Deleu, says: Enough of new year’s wishes! It’s time for action! For 2025, the EFBWW demands: ⛓ Limits on subcontracting ➡ Direct jobs 🚫Ban intermediaries in posting https://t.co/eP60mBsSCK
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📢We are hiring! Policy Officer in Occupational Safety and Health 📅Deadline for Application: 05 February 2025 More details here 👉 https://t.co/G5s5vCBQlz
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⚠Asbestos legislation on screening, registering and monitoring 🔵Stronger European Labour Authority 👷♂️Conclusion of the revision of Regulation 883, with mandatory prior notification for all postings in construction ❌NO to EU Talent Pool
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🎆 Enough of new year’s wishes! It’s time for action! For 2025, the EFBWW demands: ⛓Limits on subcontracting ➡Direct jobs 🚫Ban intermediaries in posting 🏗Revision of public procurement directive with mandatory social clauses 🧵
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📢We are hiring! Policy Officer in Occupational Safety and Health 📅Deadline for Application: 15 January 2025 More details here 👉 https://t.co/G5s5vCBQlz
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Workers in multinationals companies must have their voices heard at work! They are now one step closer! 💪
🔴The European Parliament has voted to start negotiations on a stronger European Works Councils directive Despite opposition from the far right, workers in multinationals companies are another step closer to finally having their voices heard at work https://t.co/ITQEcl5hY8
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The solution is simple: ⛓Limit subcontracting ➡Promote direct jobs 🚫Ban intermediaries in posting 🔎Strengthen ELA’s mandate 🛑Abolish the lowest price principle in public procurement 👉 https://t.co/NDpqnJ2i60
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@EFBWW_ welcomes the commitment made by @RoxanaMinzatu to promote quality jobs and tackle abusive subcontracting. We expect a binding, legislative initiative! The EFBWW looks forward to work closely together on this important matter to finally make progress. 🧵
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🚨Tomorrow, the @EU_Commission will debate abusive subcontracting and labour intermediaries at the @Europarl_EN . The @EFBWW_ gave voice to workers. They explain – first hand - how it is to be an exploited worker in a subcontracting chain. 👉 https://t.co/4oY8tUWDWY
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👷♂️New leadership: Congratulations to Mariano Hoya, general secretary, and to Sergio Estela Gallego, secretary for construction industry, for their re-election. 💪We look forward to continuing the good cooperation, and to strengthen the joint work in Spanish construction MNCs
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✊Great to be at 29th Congress of @UGT_FICA in Malaga, Spain, celebrating 120 years of trade union history with the slogan : "Ahora+ industria". ➕Action plan adopted: Focus on social and just transition, quality jobs, stronger social dialogue, fight against the far right.🧵
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🔹 labour and skills shortages The social partners are ready to work closely together with the European Commission on these files.
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