Seasons' 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 2021.Read more...
Health and safety at work in PHS
Aurélie Decker, Director of EFSI, and Nuria Ramos Martin, lecturer at the Fair Work and Equality law Clinic-University of Amsterdam, organised a hybrid seminar on health and safety at work in the personal and household services sector (PHS) on the 16th of November 2021. The seminar was organised in cooperation with the Fair Work and Equality Law Clinic (Amsterdam Law Clinics - University of Amsterdam).Read more...
Gender equality and domestic services provision
On the 27th of October 2021, the European Parliament Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) held a public hearing on “Enhancing gender equality through common European action on care”. Read more...
EFSI elects new President
On the occasion of the Extraordinary General Meeting held on the 8th of October 2021, EFSI members elected Herwig Muyldermans has new Chair for a two-years mandate. Read more...
European alliance calls on EU governments to ratify convention on domestic workers
An alliance of employers, trade unions, European and international institutions and civil society organisations has ramped up calls for the protection of Europe’s 9.5 million domestic workers, including millions of home care workers.Read more...
Europe Day - 3 questions to EFSI
As part of Europe Day, EFSI's French member FESP wanted to highlight EFSI's work of EFSI. Read the joint interview (in French) of EFSI's Director, Aurélie Decker and of Brice Alzon, FESP administrator and CEO of MDSAP and Coviva companies.Read more...
Conference: 10th Anniversary of ILO Convention on decent work for domestic workers
Registrations are now open for the online European event celebrating the ILO Convention 189 Anniversary.Read more...