Ferpa has grown from the structure of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) and works actively to shape European Union legislation and policies through direct lobbying of different European institutions. It wants a procedure to be set up for the European Commission to consult the most representative organisations of retired and elderly people so that their voice can be heard.
Dear Visitor, welcome to the website of the European Trade Union Federation representing retired, pensionners and elderly people (Ferpa). In a European context that tends to disintegrate, Ferpa will try, together with the European Confederation of the Trade Unions (Etuc), to strengthen its role to affect the choices of economic policy, in order to have a Europe with more cohesion and solidarity.
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Letter from the Secretary General, Agostino Siciliano, to the members of Ferpa: "Dear Colleagues, I hope that you are all doing well despite the current context I would like to share with...
Earthquake in Croatia: the appeal of the General Secretary of Ferpa Agostino Siciliano: "Dear Colleagues, First of all, I wish all of you a very Happy New Year! I hope that you are all...
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Letter from Mireille Paume, President of the Women Committee, on the occasion of November 25th, International Day against Violence against Women " Dear Colleagues, This year, how can we...
Solidarity message from Ferpa General Secretary, Agostino Siciliano to the Secretary General of Epsu, Jan Willem Goudriaa Dear General Secretary ,Dear Jan, The Federation you represent...
The European federation of retired and elderly persons (FERPA) plans to conduct an awareness raising campaign to focus more social and political attention on the situation of 100 million individuals...
For a Charter of Rights of Persons with a Loss of Autonomy - FERPA Executive Committee meeting • 27 – 28 October...
HL Ce 10 septembre 2020 Minutes of the ETUC Virtual Executive Committee of 2-3 July 2020 General Secretary Agostino Siciliano attended and spoke at the meeting for the Ferpa After opening...
Today, 23 September, Ferpa took part in the virtual meeting of the ETUC Executive Committee The meeting, which normally takes place in person, had to be held remotely due to health restrictions...
The joint letter of the of the Ferpa General Secretary Agostino Siciliano and Epsu General Secretary Jan Willem Goudriaan to the European Council and the European Commission Dear President of the...
Brussels, 17 June 2020 Dear President of the Parliamentary Assembly, Dear Mr Rik Daems Dear General Secretary, dear Mrs Marija Pejčinović Burić The pandemic has caused havoc in Europe with many...
Ferpa's General Secretary Agostino Siciliano and Ferpa's Women's Committee President Mireille Paume have written a letter to the President of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in an attempt to...
Ferpa - 1st May 2020 A more supportive Europe for: The right to efficient healthcare through a quality long-term care by a public service that protects dependant people Defense of work...
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The right to health is a fundamental right It must allow everyone access to quality care at affordable cost It is the World Health Organization (WHO) which says it by establishing the right to...
By the Belgian CSC Senior, the brochure “The road to our health” This is the result of the transformation of the Spring 2020 University of seniors, which had to be postponed and then canceled due...
The newspaper published by the Spanish union CCOO Pensionistas Download HERE the newspaper in...
Attention, this is an automatic translation Spi, Fnp, Uilp launch a petition on the online platform for collecting signatures changeorg, to ask the Government, Parliament, regional and local...
Attention, this article is translated automatically Exceeded all expectations The women's strike that took place in Switzerland on June 14 was a huge success <! - more -> If there were...
Attention, this is an automatic translation Some images and words about the demonstration of Serbian retirees against the so-called temporary laws by which the administration of the government of...
Declaração da Ferpa aprovada na Assembleia de meio de mandato em 10, 11 e 12 de outubro de 2017, em Roma Os reformados e idosos da FERPA reivindicam com a CES: Uma Europa social, uma Europa...
Adhesión al Manifiesto “En marcha por #PensionesDignas” Estimados compañeros y compañeras: Bajo el lema “En Marcha por Pensiones Dignas”, UGT y CCOO hemos convocado distintas...
Finalmente il Governo, che si era detto contrario a ogni confronto con il sindacato, ha dovuto aprire un dialogo serio con Cgil, Cisl, Uil e con Spi, Fnp, Uilp Il 28 settembre scorso, con il...
A l'occasion du 70ème anniversaire, la CFDT retraités revient sur son engagement dans le combat européen: L’Europe, une attention permanente L’UCR-cfdt a souvent fait des questions...
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To Carla Cantone, General Secretary FERPA Dear Carla, The Unions of Italian Retired members, Spi-Cgil Fnp-Cisl and Uilp-Uil, have promoted together for Thursday, 19 May, in Rome, a national...
Generalna tajnica Europske federacije umirovljenika i starih osoba Carla Cantone, koja je u petak došla u prvu službenu posjetu nacionalnoj udruzi Sindikat umirovljenika Hrvatske (SUH), reklamirala...