The European Federation of Public Service Unions | |
Predecessor | The European Public Services Committee |
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Formation | 20 September 1978 |
Headquarters | Brussels |
Membership | 8 million |
Secretary General | Jan Willem Goudriaan |
Affiliations | European Trade Union Confederation, Public Services International |
Website | www.epsu.org |
The European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) was founded in 1978[1] and represents eight million public service workers from over 260 trade union organisations.[2] It is affiliated to the European Trade Union Confederation and is the recognised regional organisation of Public Services International. It represents the workers in the energy, water and waste sectors, health and social services and local, regional and central government in all European countries.[3]