On November 20th 2025, The European Work-Time Network participated in a special event in the European Parliament. This public event, which was hosted by the EFA-Green Group in European Parliament and supported by the European Work-Time Network, brought together researchers, trade unions, civil society, and… Read More »2025 Event in European Parliament
For the European Work-Time Network’s third webinar of 2025, we are joined by the European Economic and Social Committee’s Rapporteur for the Opinion on “Working time, the efficiency of the economy and the wellbeing of workers”. The event was hosted online at 2pm Brussels time… Read More »Webinar #15 EESC Opinion: Working time, the efficiency of the economy and the well-being of workers
For the European Work-Time Network’s second webinar of 2025, we are joined by the a trade union organiser to talk about the successful achievement of working time reduction in the Scottish public sector. The event was hosted online at 1pm Brussels time on Wednesday 26th… Read More »Webinar #14 To 35 hours and beyond ! How the PCS union in Scotland won the shorter working week
The European Work-Time Network is hosting its first webinar of 2025,with researchers and practitioners to discuss the case of a 4-day week in a Portuguese nursery. Speakers: Inês Poeiras is the Executive Director at Caminhos da Infância. Francisca Carneiro is the President and Pedagogical Director… Read More »Webinar #13 A 4-day workweek in a nursery ? A case in Portugal
The European Work-Time Network is hosting its seventh and final webinar of 2024, presenting the Catalonia trade union CCOO’s ‘Time Reduction’ campaign and its digital organising strategies. The event will be hosted online at 1pm Brussels time on Wednesday 11th December. Dávid Csepregi is a… Read More »Webinar #12 Digital Organising for Working Time Reduction
After our summer break and biannual conference, the European Work-Time Network is hosting its sixth webinar of 2024, presening global UNI research on working time in the cleaning sector. The event will be hosted online at 1pm Brussels time on Wednesday 13th November. Mark Bergfeld… Read More »Webinar #11 Working Time in the Cleaning Sector – UNI Research
Replay 2024 Conference Working Time Reduction in Europe: who & how?
The fifth webinar of 2024 is focused on trade union strategies for work-time reduction. The event was hosted online at 1pm Brussels time on Wednesday 31st July. Yvette Becker is a Policy Advisor on working hours at FNV, the Netherlands Trade Union Confederation. Berardina Tommasi… Read More »Webinar #10 Union Strategies and Work-Time Reduction
The European Work-Time Network is hosting its fourth webinar of 2024, focused on success and lessons from working time reduction efforts. The event was hosted online at 1pm Brussels time on Wednesday 26th June. Anke Thorein is a union secretary at the trade union Ver.di,… Read More »Webinar #9 Working time policy: successes and lessons
The European Work-Time Network is hosting its third webinar of 2024, focused on gender-just work time reduction. The event will be hosted online at 1pm Brussels time on Wednesday 29th May. Our speakers will deliver a short presentation on the subject, followed by an audience… Read More »Webinar #8: Gender-Just Work Time Reduction