Personal and Household Services in 2023
Happy New Year from the PHS Social Partners – Let’s build Social Dialogue in the PHS sectors at all levels.Read more...
Season's Greetings
The European Federation for Services to Individuals (EFSI) wishes you a very Merry Christmas and a successful Happy New Year. We also take this opportunity to thank you for your inputs and interest in EFSI activities in 2022.Read more...
Stay tuned for the launch of the Care4Care Project
The Covid-19 pandemic has emphasized the centrality of care work in modern societies, but it also notably highlighted many critical issues affecting the working conditions of care workers. Therefore, in September 2021, during her State of the Union speech, President von der Leyen pointed out the need for decent working conditions for all workers in the care sector and announced a European Care Strategy.Read more...
Domestic and Home Care services leaders gathered in Paris in a new exchanges’ fora
On November 29, 2022, EFSI and the French Services to Individuals trade show co-organised the first Domestic and Home Care European Forum in Paris. Bringing together over 14 nationalities, the Forum enabled Domestic and Home care services providers and their business partners to discuss and exchange on the industry across Europe. Read more...
What about the PHS sector in the European Care Strategy?
The PHS Social Partners – namely EFFAT, EFFE, EFSI and UNI Europa – co-hosted an event at the European Parliament on September 29, 2022 with the support of MEP Sirpa Piëtikainen, on the opportunities for the PHS sector following the European Care Strategy. Read more...
A missed opportunity for 9,5 million workers
On September 7, 2022, the European Commission released its European Care Strategy. Read EFSI's reaction to it. Read more...
The European Care Strategy: what opportunities for PHS sectors?
Join us on the 29th of September in the European Parliament to discuss how the European Care Strategy address PHS ongoing challenges with European Commission representatives, MEPs and PHS Social partners.Read more...