EPSU call for public contract transparency backed at ETUC Congress
The European Trade Union Congress (ETUC), which met in Paris at the beginning of October, has given its firm backing to European Public Service Union’s (EPSU) demand that the details of all public contracts should be made public to allow for proper scrutiny.
Public Procurement represents some 18% of EU GDP and EPSU has emphasised the importance that this money is well spent to provide quality goods and services with quality employment.
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The ETUC elected its new leadership, which includes former ICTU Legal Affairs officer Esther Lynch, who has taken up her post as confederal secretary with the ETUC.
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