Wake-up call for EU Member States to ratify Work in Fishing Convention

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The European Social Partners for Fisheries, Europêche and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), call on all EU Member States to urgently ratify the ILO Convention that provides minimum standards to protect fishers in all aspects of their work. In a joint declaration signed on 14 April in The Hague, The Netherlands, the social partners also reminded the European Institutions about their responsibilities in this process.

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Social partners promote C188 in Bulgaria

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During a meeting held last week in Sofia, the European Social Partners in Fisheries, the ETF and Europêche, promoted together with the ILO the swift ratification of the ILO Work in Fishing Convention C188. The event was also attended by high-level representatives of the Bulgarian Ministries of Labour, Transport and Agriculture, who share competence over the ratification of the Convention.

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