@etucstandards.bsky.social
This is the BlueSky account of the @etuc-ces.bsky.social Standardisation Project - Representing European Workers in #Standardisation https://etuc.org/issue/standardisation
🧐Did you know?
👉Later this year, the #EC is expected to review #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation.
📢What are the @etuc-ces.bsky.social priorities? Watch the video below to find out 👇
@cmstahl.bsky.social @guido-dejongh.bsky.social
👉Later this year, the #EC is expected to review #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation.
📢What are the @etuc-ces.bsky.social priorities? Watch the video below to find out 👇
@cmstahl.bsky.social @guido-dejongh.bsky.social
January 15, 2026 at 3:26 PM
🧐Did you know?
👉Later this year, the #EC is expected to review #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation.
📢What are the @etuc-ces.bsky.social priorities? Watch the video below to find out 👇
@cmstahl.bsky.social @guido-dejongh.bsky.social
👉Later this year, the #EC is expected to review #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation.
📢What are the @etuc-ces.bsky.social priorities? Watch the video below to find out 👇
@cmstahl.bsky.social @guido-dejongh.bsky.social
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Two firefighters died during a mission in Norway - our thoughts are with the families, colleagues and their union @fagforbundet.bsky.social.
Firefighters risk their lives to protect others. They deserve more staff and better protection - so that preventable tragedies like this never happen again.
Firefighters risk their lives to protect others. They deserve more staff and better protection - so that preventable tragedies like this never happen again.
January 14, 2026 at 11:22 AM
Two firefighters died during a mission in Norway - our thoughts are with the families, colleagues and their union @fagforbundet.bsky.social.
Firefighters risk their lives to protect others. They deserve more staff and better protection - so that preventable tragedies like this never happen again.
Firefighters risk their lives to protect others. They deserve more staff and better protection - so that preventable tragedies like this never happen again.
💡New to #standardisation? Here's the @etuc-ces.bsky.social handbook "Standards at the Workplace"
👉Now available in English, French and Swedish, you'll learn where #standards come from, and why they matter for #workers
www.etuc.org/en/etuc-hand...
@cmstahl.bsky.social @guido-dejongh.bsky.social
👉Now available in English, French and Swedish, you'll learn where #standards come from, and why they matter for #workers
www.etuc.org/en/etuc-hand...
@cmstahl.bsky.social @guido-dejongh.bsky.social
ETUC handbooks on standardisation
In 2025, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the ETUC’s active participation in standard-setting, we published two handbooks: Standards at the workplace This handbook explains where standards come from and how they are developed. The handbook also provides insight into the impact of standards on workers.
www.etuc.org
January 14, 2026 at 10:45 AM
💡New to #standardisation? Here's the @etuc-ces.bsky.social handbook "Standards at the Workplace"
👉Now available in English, French and Swedish, you'll learn where #standards come from, and why they matter for #workers
www.etuc.org/en/etuc-hand...
@cmstahl.bsky.social @guido-dejongh.bsky.social
👉Now available in English, French and Swedish, you'll learn where #standards come from, and why they matter for #workers
www.etuc.org/en/etuc-hand...
@cmstahl.bsky.social @guido-dejongh.bsky.social
🧤🏗️⛑️“Standards make a huge difference in workplaces across Europe"
💡Our Deputy Secretary General @cmstahl.bsky.social shares why standards matter to workers and what trade unions expect from the revision of EU Regulation 1025/2012 on #standardisation
👉 Full interview here shorturl.at/2yND0
💡Our Deputy Secretary General @cmstahl.bsky.social shares why standards matter to workers and what trade unions expect from the revision of EU Regulation 1025/2012 on #standardisation
👉 Full interview here shorturl.at/2yND0
January 6, 2026 at 9:56 AM
🧤🏗️⛑️“Standards make a huge difference in workplaces across Europe"
💡Our Deputy Secretary General @cmstahl.bsky.social shares why standards matter to workers and what trade unions expect from the revision of EU Regulation 1025/2012 on #standardisation
👉 Full interview here shorturl.at/2yND0
💡Our Deputy Secretary General @cmstahl.bsky.social shares why standards matter to workers and what trade unions expect from the revision of EU Regulation 1025/2012 on #standardisation
👉 Full interview here shorturl.at/2yND0
🎉The ETUC STAND Team wishes you a Happy New Year!
🧐Catching up and looking for recent updates on standardisation? Then look no further - find our latest newsletter below 👇
shorturl.at/FLDU3
🧐Catching up and looking for recent updates on standardisation? Then look no further - find our latest newsletter below 👇
shorturl.at/FLDU3
January 6, 2026 at 9:49 AM
🎉The ETUC STAND Team wishes you a Happy New Year!
🧐Catching up and looking for recent updates on standardisation? Then look no further - find our latest newsletter below 👇
shorturl.at/FLDU3
🧐Catching up and looking for recent updates on standardisation? Then look no further - find our latest newsletter below 👇
shorturl.at/FLDU3
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The argument is that Europe underperforms in tech and biotech because it is “too expensive” to fire people.That may sound intuitively appealing but it is profoundly misleading.
Europe won’t innovate more by firing people faster
The argument is that Europe underperforms in tech and biotech because it is “too expensive” to fire people.That may sound intuitively appealing but it is profoundly misleading.
euobserver.com
December 17, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The argument is that Europe underperforms in tech and biotech because it is “too expensive” to fire people.That may sound intuitively appealing but it is profoundly misleading.
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International Migrants’ Day: for quality jobs for all.
December 18, 2025 at 8:08 AM
International Migrants’ Day: for quality jobs for all.
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Happening now: across Portugal workers are taking a stand for social justice and democracy.
#GreveGeral - solidarity with the workers on general strike
#GreveGeral - solidarity with the workers on general strike
December 11, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Happening now: across Portugal workers are taking a stand for social justice and democracy.
#GreveGeral - solidarity with the workers on general strike
#GreveGeral - solidarity with the workers on general strike
🧐 Interested in updates in the field of AI standardisation?
🙋 Don't miss the latest edition of the AI Standardisation Inclusiveness Newsletter shorturl.at/3eMJJ
👉 You can subscribe here: shorturl.at/p7aNH
🙋 Don't miss the latest edition of the AI Standardisation Inclusiveness Newsletter shorturl.at/3eMJJ
👉 You can subscribe here: shorturl.at/p7aNH
December 8, 2025 at 10:49 AM
🧐 Interested in updates in the field of AI standardisation?
🙋 Don't miss the latest edition of the AI Standardisation Inclusiveness Newsletter shorturl.at/3eMJJ
👉 You can subscribe here: shorturl.at/p7aNH
🙋 Don't miss the latest edition of the AI Standardisation Inclusiveness Newsletter shorturl.at/3eMJJ
👉 You can subscribe here: shorturl.at/p7aNH
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Eliminating Violence Against Women:
we're calling on the EU and national governments to raise the quality of jobs as a fire wall to stop violence against women & introduce new legally binding measures to prevent violence and harassment in the world of work at EU level.
we're calling on the EU and national governments to raise the quality of jobs as a fire wall to stop violence against women & introduce new legally binding measures to prevent violence and harassment in the world of work at EU level.
November 25, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Eliminating Violence Against Women:
we're calling on the EU and national governments to raise the quality of jobs as a fire wall to stop violence against women & introduce new legally binding measures to prevent violence and harassment in the world of work at EU level.
we're calling on the EU and national governments to raise the quality of jobs as a fire wall to stop violence against women & introduce new legally binding measures to prevent violence and harassment in the world of work at EU level.
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Time for @ec.europa.eu to act for quality jobs.
“We’re on the road today to deliver solutions to decision makers that will genuinely restore dignity and respect to a rapidly changing world of work." [email protected].
“We’re on the road today to deliver solutions to decision makers that will genuinely restore dignity and respect to a rapidly changing world of work." [email protected].
November 18, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Time for @ec.europa.eu to act for quality jobs.
“We’re on the road today to deliver solutions to decision makers that will genuinely restore dignity and respect to a rapidly changing world of work." [email protected].
“We’re on the road today to deliver solutions to decision makers that will genuinely restore dignity and respect to a rapidly changing world of work." [email protected].
📢 "Speeding up processes cannot undermine the consensus at the core of inclusive standardisation".
🙋 Our Deputy Secretary General @cmstahl.bsky.social at "A Strategic Dialogue for an Inclusive Standardisation System", on the importance of inclusiveness in revising the EU Reg. on Standardisation.
🙋 Our Deputy Secretary General @cmstahl.bsky.social at "A Strategic Dialogue for an Inclusive Standardisation System", on the importance of inclusiveness in revising the EU Reg. on Standardisation.
November 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
📢 "Speeding up processes cannot undermine the consensus at the core of inclusive standardisation".
🙋 Our Deputy Secretary General @cmstahl.bsky.social at "A Strategic Dialogue for an Inclusive Standardisation System", on the importance of inclusiveness in revising the EU Reg. on Standardisation.
🙋 Our Deputy Secretary General @cmstahl.bsky.social at "A Strategic Dialogue for an Inclusive Standardisation System", on the importance of inclusiveness in revising the EU Reg. on Standardisation.
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The EP just adopted its position on #Omnibus I.
◾Transition plan obligations deleted
◾More companies removed from scope
This is a huge blow to workers & environmental rights.
✊🏾 We'll continue to fight for corporate accountability and to protect workers' rights throughout supply chains.
◾Transition plan obligations deleted
◾More companies removed from scope
This is a huge blow to workers & environmental rights.
✊🏾 We'll continue to fight for corporate accountability and to protect workers' rights throughout supply chains.
November 13, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The EP just adopted its position on #Omnibus I.
◾Transition plan obligations deleted
◾More companies removed from scope
This is a huge blow to workers & environmental rights.
✊🏾 We'll continue to fight for corporate accountability and to protect workers' rights throughout supply chains.
◾Transition plan obligations deleted
◾More companies removed from scope
This is a huge blow to workers & environmental rights.
✊🏾 We'll continue to fight for corporate accountability and to protect workers' rights throughout supply chains.
👉 Last week in Iași for the ETUC Standardisation Committee meeting.
Great discussions on how standardisation can better serve workers 💪
🔹 Revision of the EU Reg. on #standardisation
🔹 Worker-relevant standards
🔹 Updates from affiliates
🔹 ..And more!
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @cmstahl.bsky.social
Great discussions on how standardisation can better serve workers 💪
🔹 Revision of the EU Reg. on #standardisation
🔹 Worker-relevant standards
🔹 Updates from affiliates
🔹 ..And more!
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @cmstahl.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 10:41 AM
👉 Last week in Iași for the ETUC Standardisation Committee meeting.
Great discussions on how standardisation can better serve workers 💪
🔹 Revision of the EU Reg. on #standardisation
🔹 Worker-relevant standards
🔹 Updates from affiliates
🔹 ..And more!
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @cmstahl.bsky.social
Great discussions on how standardisation can better serve workers 💪
🔹 Revision of the EU Reg. on #standardisation
🔹 Worker-relevant standards
🔹 Updates from affiliates
🔹 ..And more!
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @cmstahl.bsky.social
🙋 Busy week for the @etuc-ces.bsky.social project!
🙌 In addition to our national awareness event in Ireland, we organised a practical training in collaboration with @sindicatouso.bsky.social, to support the engagement of workers in technical #standardisation.
🙌 In addition to our national awareness event in Ireland, we organised a practical training in collaboration with @sindicatouso.bsky.social, to support the engagement of workers in technical #standardisation.
October 24, 2025 at 2:16 PM
🙋 Busy week for the @etuc-ces.bsky.social project!
🙌 In addition to our national awareness event in Ireland, we organised a practical training in collaboration with @sindicatouso.bsky.social, to support the engagement of workers in technical #standardisation.
🙌 In addition to our national awareness event in Ireland, we organised a practical training in collaboration with @sindicatouso.bsky.social, to support the engagement of workers in technical #standardisation.
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Today, a delegation of trade union leaders are brining the interests of working people to the highest level of the EU.
At the #TripartiteSocialSummit, we are presenting our plan to put Europe’s Social Model at the core of its success today and into the future.
At the #TripartiteSocialSummit, we are presenting our plan to put Europe’s Social Model at the core of its success today and into the future.
October 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Today, a delegation of trade union leaders are brining the interests of working people to the highest level of the EU.
At the #TripartiteSocialSummit, we are presenting our plan to put Europe’s Social Model at the core of its success today and into the future.
At the #TripartiteSocialSummit, we are presenting our plan to put Europe’s Social Model at the core of its success today and into the future.
📢 This week in Dublin at the @etuc-ces.bsky.social, #ICTU and #NSAI awareness event on #standardisation.
💡 Keynote speakers @gerrymccormack.bsky.social and Geraldine Larkin opened the meeting, followed by a welcoming message of @cmstahl.bsky.social and great discussions with participants!
💡 Keynote speakers @gerrymccormack.bsky.social and Geraldine Larkin opened the meeting, followed by a welcoming message of @cmstahl.bsky.social and great discussions with participants!
October 24, 2025 at 8:32 AM
📢 This week in Dublin at the @etuc-ces.bsky.social, #ICTU and #NSAI awareness event on #standardisation.
💡 Keynote speakers @gerrymccormack.bsky.social and Geraldine Larkin opened the meeting, followed by a welcoming message of @cmstahl.bsky.social and great discussions with participants!
💡 Keynote speakers @gerrymccormack.bsky.social and Geraldine Larkin opened the meeting, followed by a welcoming message of @cmstahl.bsky.social and great discussions with participants!
🙋 Today is #WorldStandardsDay2025!
👇 Ahead of the #EC revision of #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation, we share important priorities (further info: shorturl.at/Xto4u)
📢 For more on the ongoing EC public consultation, stay tuned! @cmstahl.bsky.social @etuc-ces.bsky.social
👇 Ahead of the #EC revision of #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation, we share important priorities (further info: shorturl.at/Xto4u)
📢 For more on the ongoing EC public consultation, stay tuned! @cmstahl.bsky.social @etuc-ces.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 2:13 PM
🙋 Today is #WorldStandardsDay2025!
👇 Ahead of the #EC revision of #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation, we share important priorities (further info: shorturl.at/Xto4u)
📢 For more on the ongoing EC public consultation, stay tuned! @cmstahl.bsky.social @etuc-ces.bsky.social
👇 Ahead of the #EC revision of #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation, we share important priorities (further info: shorturl.at/Xto4u)
📢 For more on the ongoing EC public consultation, stay tuned! @cmstahl.bsky.social @etuc-ces.bsky.social
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Huge numbers have shown up today for the national demonstration in #Brussels, Belgium.
Workers and their unions 🟢🔴🔵 are taking a stand for #QualityJobs & fair pensions.
Workers and their unions 🟢🔴🔵 are taking a stand for #QualityJobs & fair pensions.
October 14, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Huge numbers have shown up today for the national demonstration in #Brussels, Belgium.
Workers and their unions 🟢🔴🔵 are taking a stand for #QualityJobs & fair pensions.
Workers and their unions 🟢🔴🔵 are taking a stand for #QualityJobs & fair pensions.
📢 The @etuc-ces.bsky.social brings the voice of millions of workers to #standardisation - to ensure it supports good working conditions.
👋 On #WorldStandardsDay2025, @etuc-ces.bsky.social Deputy General Secretary @cmstahl.bsky.social reflects on the role of inclusiveness in standardisation.
👋 On #WorldStandardsDay2025, @etuc-ces.bsky.social Deputy General Secretary @cmstahl.bsky.social reflects on the role of inclusiveness in standardisation.
October 14, 2025 at 10:10 AM
📢 The @etuc-ces.bsky.social brings the voice of millions of workers to #standardisation - to ensure it supports good working conditions.
👋 On #WorldStandardsDay2025, @etuc-ces.bsky.social Deputy General Secretary @cmstahl.bsky.social reflects on the role of inclusiveness in standardisation.
👋 On #WorldStandardsDay2025, @etuc-ces.bsky.social Deputy General Secretary @cmstahl.bsky.social reflects on the role of inclusiveness in standardisation.
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Having a piece on hope as a political choice published today. By coincidence today, as hope did return. How can progressives fight back the far right? @etuc-ces.bsky.social www.ips-journal.eu/topics/democ...
Hope is not naïve optimism
It is a political choice
www.ips-journal.eu
October 9, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Having a piece on hope as a political choice published today. By coincidence today, as hope did return. How can progressives fight back the far right? @etuc-ces.bsky.social www.ips-journal.eu/topics/democ...
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We call on the European Parliament to take a strong stand:
To defend workers' rights.
To protect the Due Diligence Directive.
To defend workers' rights.
To protect the Due Diligence Directive.
October 7, 2025 at 9:02 AM
We call on the European Parliament to take a strong stand:
To defend workers' rights.
To protect the Due Diligence Directive.
To defend workers' rights.
To protect the Due Diligence Directive.
💇 Technical standards contribute to a healthy and safe workplace – a positive example, for hairdressers. For more, click below 👇
🙌 shorturl.at/auuv2
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @uniglobalunion.org @mdbergfeld.bsky.social @madlenik.bsky.social
🙌 shorturl.at/auuv2
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @uniglobalunion.org @mdbergfeld.bsky.social @madlenik.bsky.social
Technical standards contribute to a healthy and safe workplace – a positive example, for hairdressers.
Hairdressers use gloves every single day, particularly to do ‘wet work’ (such as applying hair dye or shampooing hair). But in spite of their constant exposure to water, cosmetics and other potentiall...
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October 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
💇 Technical standards contribute to a healthy and safe workplace – a positive example, for hairdressers. For more, click below 👇
🙌 shorturl.at/auuv2
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @uniglobalunion.org @mdbergfeld.bsky.social @madlenik.bsky.social
🙌 shorturl.at/auuv2
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @uniglobalunion.org @mdbergfeld.bsky.social @madlenik.bsky.social
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Good news! The new 🇪🇺🇮🇩trade agreement with Indonesia includes binding and enforceable sustainable development chapters containing a clear non-regression clause on labour rights. This is crucial, Indonesia ranks among the worst countries in the world for workers’ rights
www.etuc.org/en/pressrele...
www.etuc.org/en/pressrele...
www.etuc.org
September 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Good news! The new 🇪🇺🇮🇩trade agreement with Indonesia includes binding and enforceable sustainable development chapters containing a clear non-regression clause on labour rights. This is crucial, Indonesia ranks among the worst countries in the world for workers’ rights
www.etuc.org/en/pressrele...
www.etuc.org/en/pressrele...
📢 The @ec.europa.eu public consultation on the revision of #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation is out! ✍️ shorturl.at/uBdmZ
🧐 Stay tuned. And for more on our work on standardisation, click here 👉 shorturl.at/60j1A
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @cmstahl.bsky.social
🧐 Stay tuned. And for more on our work on standardisation, click here 👉 shorturl.at/60j1A
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @cmstahl.bsky.social
European Commission - Have your say
European Commission - Have your say
shorturl.at
September 24, 2025 at 2:48 PM
📢 The @ec.europa.eu public consultation on the revision of #EURegulation1025/2012 on #Standardisation is out! ✍️ shorturl.at/uBdmZ
🧐 Stay tuned. And for more on our work on standardisation, click here 👉 shorturl.at/60j1A
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @cmstahl.bsky.social
🧐 Stay tuned. And for more on our work on standardisation, click here 👉 shorturl.at/60j1A
@etuc-ces.bsky.social @cmstahl.bsky.social