Eurolinks

The following sites contain useful information and resources relating to European issues. Click on any of the links below.
 
International trade union organisations (national sites)
 
Denmark
Danish Metal Worker Union
www.danskmetal.dk/sw84.asp
 

 
France
Federation Generale des Mines et de la Metallurgie - FGMM-CFDT
www.fgmm.cfdt.fr/

Federation Confederee "Force Ouvriere" de la Metallurgie
www.fo-metaux.org/



Germany
IG Metall
www.igmetall.de/-

IG Bergbau, Chemie, Energie

  
Ireland
Irish Congress of Trade Unions
www.ictu.ie

Netherlands
FNV Bondgenoten
www.bondgenoten.fnv.nl/start/fbg/frames/index.htm



Norway
Fellesforbundet www.fellesforbundet.no/-


Spain
Federacion del Metal, Construccion y Afines de UGT - MCA-UGT
www.ugt.org/-


Sweden
Svenska Metall
www.metall.se/


  
UK
Trade Union Congress Online
www.tuc.org.uk/
 
 

  
European Trade Unions Organisations
 
European Trade Union Confederation
www.etuc.org/
 
European Metalworkers' Federation
www.emf-fem.org/
 
European Mine, Chemical and Energy Workers' Federation
www.emcef.org/
 
European Transport Workers' Federation

 
International Trade Unions Organisations

International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
 
International Metalworkers' Federation
www.imfmetal.org/
 
International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers
International Transport Workers' Federation
 
Union Network International - Global union for skills and services
 
Public Services International
www.world-psi.org/
 
International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Worker's Associations
 

  
European institutions
The European Parliament - fact sheets about how the European Union works

Directorate General V of the European Commission for Employment and Social Affairs - extensive information about past and present policies of the EU in the area of social and industrial policies 

Eurostat this part of the EU site contains European Commission Statistics about EU countries 

Scadplus this part of the EU website has information about European institutions and practical information on your rights and opportunities within the European Union
 

  
Other useful addresses
 
International Labour Organisation
www.ilo.org
 
The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions website contains many interesting industrial relations articles about the EU and individual countries
 
The International Labour Solidarity is a site for grassroots trade union activists
 
A good news-based site for grassroots trade union activists
 
The European Review website contains all issues of the 'European Review' plus a search and email facility, conference diary, links page and clickable map of Europe.
www.tueip.dircon.co.uk
 
  
Disclaimer  
Links to external sites are provided here for the convenience of our members. Unite has no editorial control over these sites and can take no responsibility whatsoever for their content or any views or opinions expressed therein. The presence here of a link to an external site should not in any way be taken to imply endorsement or approval by Unite of any content in that site or any views or opinions expressed therein.