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European Labour Authority (ELA) coordinated its third action week this year, between 10 - 14 October, in the road transport sector. In total 263 vehicles were checked in Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Finland, France, Romania and Slovakia.

A workshop with the focus on road transport, construction and seasonal work was organised by ELA and the Spanish Labour Inspectorate’s National Training Center in Madrid, last week. 

The European Labour Authority held a multinational event promoted by Slovakia in ELA’s headquarters dedicated to the posting of workers, particularly the posting of third country nationals with the Slovak neighbouring countries and Baltic states.  

874 workers affected by labour violation or exploitation were identified during the action week

European Labour Authority, ELA, launches today an information and awareness raising campaign #Road2FairTransport, which will run intensively in the following weeks and continue until the end of the year in all EU Member States and in multiple languages.

Registration open to attend the conference organized by ELA at its Headquarters in Bratislava (SK) and online on the 4th of November 2022.

The EU Talent Pool Pilot Initiative is an online job-searching tool in the EURES portal for people fleeing the war in Ukraine, looking for work in the EU and benefiting from temporary protection. Through the Talent Pool Pilot, they can  access over 3 million job vacancies and 4,000 potential employers. 

The workshop organised by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the European Labour Authority (ELA) resulted in  recommendations to EU and other European countries, including Ukraine and Moldova, on how to respond to the risks of trafficking in human beings, forced labour and undeclared work of the persons fleeing the war in Ukraine.

Two ELA national events took place on September 14 - Helsinki (FI) and September 16 - Stockholm (SE), to enhance the cooperation and strengthen the network between ELA, Member States and National Local Authorities.

Mr. Marius-Constantin Budăi, the Romanian Minister of Labour and Social Solidarity, met the Executive Director of ELA, Mr. Cosmin Boiangiu today in Bratislava, Slovakia. They opened ELA event with the network of Labour and Social Attaché working at Romanian Embassies in EU Member States. The aim of the event was to strengthen cooperation in promoting fair labour mobility.