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The European Federation of Building and Woodworkers (EFBWW) represents the trade unions in construction, wood, forestry, and building materials in Europe.

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With the slogan “BUILDING DEMOCRACY”, EFBWW is preparing its 1st Mid-Term Conference. On 22–23 April, affiliates will meet in Krakow (PL) to discuss the state of play as we are halfway the Congress period.The enlarged Executive Committee will also visit Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial
#BuildingDemocraty

24.02.2026 13:05 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Strasbourg demo 10 Feb
Strasbourg demo 10 Feb YouTube video by EFBWW EFBWW

✊This is what solidarity looks like!

@efbww.bsky.social @effat.org & @etf-europe.bsky.social now call on the Commission to take appropriate action and come forward with a proposal for a Subcontracting Directive.

Watch the full day of action⬇️

🔗 youtu.be/Lg_K4F1t0Go

23.02.2026 10:28 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
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The European Social partners for #wood & #furniture met today to discuss economic trends, labour shortages, skills development, training, working conditions and various EU initiatives such as Quality Jobs Act, bioeconomy & skills portability

@/EFIC , @eurofound.europa.eu , @/cei-bois @ec.europa.eu

12.02.2026 16:18 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
European Federation of Building and Woodworkers The EFBWW is the European Trade Union Federation grouping 76 national free trade unions from 31 countries with members in the Building, Building Materials, Wood, Furniture, Forestry and Allied sector...

🔈 The European Parliament has adopted today its report calling for “an EU framework to tackle labour exploitation, including illegal work and abusive subcontracting and labour intermediation”.

@effat.org @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social

#limitsubcontracting ⛓️ #stopexploitation

12.02.2026 15:44 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
European Federation of Building and Woodworkers Ahead of the vote today, French SMEs and trade unions in construction call to vote in favour of the INI report calling to limit Subcontracting

🔈 Ahead of the vote today, French SMEs and trade unions in construction call to vote in favour of the INI report calling to limit Subcontracting.

www.efbww.eu/news/french/...

#LimitSubonctracting ⛓️ #StopExploitation

12.02.2026 08:51 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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The EFBWW Standing Committee for Wood met today for a strategic discussion on

🔹Collective bargaining developments
🔹Working conditions
🔹Ways to engage on social matters with certification bodies
🔹Nominations for the remaining term
🔹Social dialogue
🔹Heat at work
🔹Labour shortages and many more…

11.02.2026 15:09 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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EFBWW Wood Standing Committee was a good opportunity to highlight the importance of the #socialdimension & criteria within certification schemes
Strengthening social aspects & promoting social dialogue is essential to ensuring fair working conditions & sustainable forest management @pefc.bsky.social

11.02.2026 12:50 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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🚫👻We are deconstructing some of the myths that are being used to create the idea that no change to the rules on subcontracting is necessary.

Limiting subcontracting chains is necessary and urgent.⛓️

⏰It's time to act!
#timetoact #limitsubcontracting

11.02.2026 10:50 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

🚨 FINALLY, 800 workers joined us at our demonstration. Thank you all again for your solidarity! ✊

11.02.2026 06:52 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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10.02.2026 17:45 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

🔈 More that 500 workers mobilised today in Strasbourg as MEPs face Plenary Vote on ending labour exploitation.
Press Release out now!

#limitsubcontracting #stopexploitation #timetoact

@effat.org @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social

🔗 www.efbww.eu/stream/6f34f...

10.02.2026 17:44 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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EPSU President Françoise Geng joined workers in Strasbourg today to back the call from @efbww.bsky.social, @effat.org and @etf-europe.bsky.social.

End exploitative #subcontracting. Strengthen labour inspections. Europe needs a binding EU Directive. ✊

10.02.2026 16:52 👍 7 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
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After the demonstration, a hearing in the EP brought together several political groups, all stressing the urgent need to curb exploitative subcontracting practices and tackle abusive intermediaries✊🇪🇺

#STOPEXPLOITATION #LIMITSUBCONTRACTING

@effat.org @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social

10.02.2026 16:29 👍 9 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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🇪🇺 Hemos participado en la manifestación que ha tenido lugar hoy ante el Parlamento Europeo en Estrasburgo (Francia).

✊ La movilización ha sido convocada por las organizaciones @efbww.bsky.social , @effat.org y @etf-europe.bsky.social bajo el lema «Hora de actuar: limitar la subcontratación».

10.02.2026 15:39 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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EFBWW President Bruno Bothua: We refuse to allow the European Union to continue to turn a blind eye. 👉 @europarl.europa.eu @ec.europa.eu You have the power to legislate. You have a duty to protect.

#STOPEXPLOITATION #LIMITSUBCONTRACTING

@effat.org @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social

10.02.2026 15:07 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

[REGULATION DE LA SOUS-TRAITANCE EN🇪🇺]
La @cfdt.fr @fgte-cfdt.bsky.social #FNCB-CFDT #CFDT-AGRI-AGRO est présente en force devant le Parlement🇪🇺 de Strasbourg avec @etf-europe.bsky.social @effat.org @efbww.bsky.social ce 10/2.
✋au dumping social par la sous-traitance❗️
✋à l’exploitation du travail en🇪🇺❗️

10.02.2026 15:03 👍 9 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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Powerful testemony from Danish & Italian construction trade unions a reminder of what too many workers still face: endless subcontracting chains, unclear employers, delayed pay and no accountability
👷‍♂️✊🇪🇺
#STOPEXPLOITATION #LIMITSUBCONTRACTING

@effat.org @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social

10.02.2026 14:37 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Research shows that the lower you go in subcontracting chains the more fake posting intermediaries letterbox companies & gangmasters

We need EU Directive to #LIMITSUBCONTRACTING & ban agencies in posting.

@effat.org @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social

10.02.2026 14:19 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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📢We are back in Strasbourg, again!
We will demonstratel to limit the subcontracting. 700 people are in Strasbourg to show the importance for our sectors👊

⚠️ Thursday, there will be the vote on this very important report #LimitSubcontracting

@effat.org @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social

10.02.2026 14:01 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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🚫👻We are deconstructing some of the myths that are being used to create the idea that no change to the rules on subcontracting is necessary.

Limiting subcontracting chains is necessary and urgent.⛓️

⏰It's time to act!

#timetoact #limitsubcontracting

10.02.2026 13:39 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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[REGULATION DE LA SOUS-TRAITANCE EN🇪🇺]
9/2: Les militants #CFDT transports & environnement sont présents à Strasbourg pour accueillir les députés🇪🇺 à la descente du TGV.
Avec @etf-europe.bsky.social @effat.org @efbww.bsky.social nous attendons de l’UE qu’elle protège les droits des travailleur-se-s❗️

09.02.2026 20:20 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 1
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👻We are deconstructing some of the myths that are being used to create the idea that no change to the rules on subcontracting is necessary.

Limiting subcontracting chains is necessary and urgent.⛓️

⏰It's time to act!

#timetoact #limitsubcontracting

09.02.2026 15:42 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0

👊 Workers across Europe are joining forces — represented by EFBWW, EFFAT & ETF — to demand fair treatment and
#STOPEXPLOITATION #LIMITSUBCONTRACTING

@effat_org @etucces @/etf @europeanparliament

09.02.2026 14:28 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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✊Workers are mobilising in Strasbourg for a decisive moment in EU labour policy

📢 The moment to act is now

Join us to #StopExploitation !

@effat.org @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social @europarl.europa.eu

#timetoact #stopexploitation

09.02.2026 14:15 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
09.02.2026 10:12 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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🚫👻We are deconstructing some of the myths that are being used to create the idea that no change to the rules on subcontracting is necessary.

Limiting subcontracting chains is necessary and urgent.⛓️

⏰It's time to act!

#timetoact #limitsubcontracting

06.02.2026 15:11 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Renaud Demarch's testimony
Renaud Demarch's testimony YouTube video by EFBWW EFBWW

🗣️ Another powerful testimony. A voice for the workers who’ve lost theirs!

IT’S TIME TO ACT:
#STOPEXPLOITATION #LIMITSUBCONTRACTING

06.02.2026 14:14 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Call from Tom Deleu to the demonstration in Strasbourg
Call from Tom Deleu to the demonstration in Strasbourg YouTube video by EFBWW EFBWW

📢 We call on all MEPs to vote next week in favor of the EP own initiative report on subcontracting !
VOTE for a fair internal market with clear simple rules promoting fair competition & labor mobility #limitsubcontracting
@effat.org @etuc-ces.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social @europarl.europa.eu

06.02.2026 10:45 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 2
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🚫👻We are deconstructing some of the myths that are being used to create the idea that no change to the rules on subcontracting is necessary.

Limiting subcontracting chains is necessary and urgent.⛓️

⏰It's time to act!

#timetoact #limitsubcontracting

05.02.2026 14:46 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Strasbourg 2026 teaser
Strasbourg 2026 teaser YouTube video by EFBWW EFBWW

We are coming back ➡️ stronger, united and ready to be heard! 💪

Join our demonstration
📅 10 February 2026
📍 In front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg
⏰ from 14:00 to 16:00 CET.

#STOPEXPLOITATION #LIMITSUBCONTRACTING

@effat.org @etuce.bsky.social @etf-europe.bsky.social

05.02.2026 12:52 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0