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Civil aviation
The ETF Civil Aviation Section's activities focus on ensuring an inclusive and socially oriented approach to European legislation with the aim of avoiding a downward spiral in employment, job security, safety, social welfare and salary cuts in the aviation industry. Recently the Section has focused on dealing with some specific strategic issues, as well as with its routine work of representing workers in the different aviation professions. These have included the Open Aviation Area (US/EU Aviation negotiations), and the "Third Package" of liberalisation, launched by the European Commission in 2003.
 | 21 Feb 2008 Social Charter for Air France KLM A Social Charter protecting workers’ social rights and working conditions was adopted by airline company Air France KLM yesterday. ETF General Secretary Eduardo Chagas co-signed the document along with management and European Works’ Council (EWC)... 05 Jul 2007 Unfairly dismissed VARIG employees demonstrate at EU-Brazil Summit Unfairly dismissed workers from Brazilian airline VARIG demonstrated yesterday in Lisbon as Brazilian President Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva reached the first EU Summit held with Brazil.
The mobilization was called by Portuguese Airport Workers’... |
 | 04 Nov 2008 NO to any Social Cutbacks for Cabin Crew Staff, NO to any Risks for Passenger Safety The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), which represents more than 250,000 civil aviation employees in Europe, was informed by its French affiliates (CFDT, CFTC, CGT, FO, SNPNC and UNSA) of the strike call, which these affiliates issued... 06 Oct 2008 What Future for European Air Traffic Control? A conference in Paris brought together over one hundred participants representing air traffic trade unions from all over Europe plus key actors and decision makers of the Air Traffic Management (ATM) arena. This is a vital time as the European... |  |
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