Weekly News Roundup: June 12th

European Parliament Employment MEPs reach agreement with Commission on workers’ health and safety Covid-19 will be classified as a risk group 3 biological agent, following agreement between the European Parliament’s […]
Welcoming Unn Alma Skatvold as 2nd Vice President of EuroCOP

EuroCOP 2nd Vice President Unn Alma Skatvold wants to ensure members collaborate with each other to help protect officers’ rights and their safety on Europe’s frontlines. Unn Alma was appointed […]
EuroCOP call on European Parliament to consider police officers as at risk to occupational disease during Covid19

EuroCOP are calling on Member of European parliament Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová and the European Parliament Committee on Employment and Social Affairs to respond to our request that police officers working […]
A statement from EuroCOP following the imprisonment of a Gurdia Civil officer

A Guardia Civil Police Officer has been condemned to 9 months sentence in a military prison as a result of an argument with his superior. EuroCOP have shared the below […]
Closing the information gap Remarks by Julian King at a press conference on interoperability

Closing the information gap Remarks by Julian King at a press conference on interoperability On a press conference on 12 December Julian King said: “Police and border guards shouldn’t face […]
UK Government put on ‘national security’ alert as Civil Nuclear Police officers jump ship in pensions parity fallout

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ETUI Lunch debate, organised in cooperation with EUROMIL, EuroCOP, EPSU and ETUC

Working Conditions of Security Personnel in Europe Speakers: NN, European Commission Àngels Bosch Campreciós, President EuroCOP Nadja Salson, Policy Officer for national and EU administrations, EPSU Emmanuel Jacob, EUROMIL President […]
Hearing at the EU Subcommittee on Security and Defence
EuroCOP’s positions on how officers must be protected during foreign assignments have been put in front of the EU Subcommittee on Security and Defence. Nordic Police Union Secretary Claus Redder […]
EuroCOP President Àngels Bosch attended the ETUC Health and Safety Committee

EuroCOP president Angels Bosch has attended the ETUC (European Trade Union) Health and Safety committee today, explaining the situation of police officers in Europe and the developments on the PETI […]
Hearing at the Petitions Committee

Providing protective equipment for police officers across the continent could soon become law as an investigation into why officers are not included in existing European regulations gets the green light. […]