Conferences Ferpa meetings with the European institutions Apr 2022 In response to the Ferpa request for a meeting with the European institutions to illustrate their manifesto, meetings between Ferpa and the Advisors of the Cabinet of the President of the European Council Charles Michel and of the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola took place on... Read more
Europe Etuc No to war – Full solidarity with the Ukrainian population Mar 2022 No to war - Full solidarity with the Ukrainian population At their meeting on 9 and 10 March, the Executive Committee of the European Federation of Retired and Elderly People (FERPA), which includes representatives of 41 organisations from 21 European countries, expressed their solidarity with... Read more
Ces Extraordinary ETUC Executive Committee with Ukrainian and Georgian trade unions Mar 2022 On 1 March 2022, from 4 to 6 pm, an extraordinary ETUC Executive Committee was held in virtual mode, with the participation of representatives of Ukrainian and Georgian trade unions, to take stock of the situation following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia and to adopt a draft resolution... Read more
Conferences Ferpa’s Manifesto Feb 2022 Read HERE the new Ferpa's Manifesto These are a summary of the contents of the Manifesto, which were illustrated in detail in the Mid-term Conference: contrast to the poverty of the elderly in all its forms; right to decent pensions, with attention to gender specificities; the right to long-term,... Read more
Europe Etuc Visentini and Siciliano’s letter of solidarity to Turkish pensioners’ union EMEKELI-SEN Jan 2022 Letters of solidarity from the General Secretary of Ces Luca Visentini and the General Secretary of Ferpa Agostino Siciliano to Turkish pensioners' union EMEKELI-SEN Dear Colleagues, The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) and the European Federation of Retired and Elderly Persons (FERPA)... Read more
Ferpa’s condolences for the death of David Sassoli Jan 2022 The words of the Secretary General Agostino Siciliano for the death of David Sassoli: "On my own behalf and on behalf of the European Federation of Retired and Elderly Persons (FERPA), I express great sorrow for the untimely death of the President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli He was... Read more
