Press Release on the meeting of the Minister for Health Didzis Gavars with Godfrey Perera,Secretary General of HOSPEEM

Press release - The European Hospital and Healthcare Employers' Association (HOSPEEM), the European Public Services Union (EPSU), the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE), the European Federation of Education Employers (EFEE), UNI europa, EuroCommerce and the European Federation of Security Services (CoESS) signed on the occasion of the Extraordinary Liaison Forum Multi-sectoral guidelines to help tackle violence and harassment at work.

MULTI-SECTORAL GUIDELINES TO TACKLE THIRD-PARTY VIOLENCE AND HARRASSEMENT RELATED TO WORK - 16 July 2010 - EPSU, UNI europa, ETUCE, HOSPEEM, CEMR, EFEE, EuroCommerce, CoESS

HOSPEEM response to the first-phase consultation "Reviewing the Working Time Directive" under Article 154 of the TFUE

Joint Press Release HOSPEEM - EPSU on the Directive on Prevention from Sharp Injuries

HOSPEEM – EPSU Joint Clarification of the Framework Agreement on Prevention from Sharp Injuries in the Hospital and Healthcare Sector

Joint Statement on the Proposal for a Directive on the Application of Patients’ Rights in Cross-border Healthcare

HOSPEEM response to the first consultation of the European social partners on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to electromagnetic fields at work

The Joint Framework Agreement on prevention from sharp injuries in the hospital and health care sector

EPSU and HOSPEEM joint press release - "Hospital Social Partners urge EU health ministers to let the national experts run their national healthcare systems"

Hospital Social Partners meet Employment Commissioner on ‘Sharp Injuries’ negotiations
Representatives of the European Hospital Social Partners met with the European Commission for high level talks on the upcoming ‘Sharp Injuries’ negotiations. The Social Partners (EPSU for hospital employees and Employers’ Organisation HOSPEEM) met with Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs Vladimir Spidla on 20 January...

HOSPEEM launches new project on Third party violence, entitled "RESPECT"with the support from social partners: Euro Commerce, CEMR, CoESS...

HOSPEEM Position Statement on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the application of patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare

Patient’s rights directive proposal: Further clarity needed
Godfrey Perera,Secretary General of HOSPEEM, today commented on the European Commission’s proposals in relation to the application of patients’ rights in cross border healthcare. "While patient’s rights to treatment abroad have been enshrined in European law, HOSPEEM believes that the Commission’s proposals also have the potential to create health inequalities. Although all patients will have rights to access healthcare in other Member States, only the mobile and well informed patients will be able to benefit. What about the patients who are not mobile? ..."

HOSPEEM | EPSU project: Final conference
The Conference is the final event of an EU funded Social Dialogue project managed by HOSPEEM in cooperation with EPSU, a first project launched by the hospital sector social partners after the official launch of the sectoral social dialogue committee...

Code of Conduct
On the World Health Day 2008: European Healthcare Employers and Workers sign code of conduct and follow up on Ethical Cross-Border Recruitment and Retention in the Hospital Sector

Joint healthcare declaration
The European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) and the European Hospital and Healthcare Employers Association (HOSPEEM) have jointly signed a declaration on health services in the EU.