{"id":16,"date":"2014-02-28T10:07:33","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T10:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-04-08T06:04:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T06:04:24","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>European Capitals Trade Unions Network (ECTUN)<\/strong> is the Network of the Trade Unions Organizations operating in the European Capital cities and their Regions.<\/p>\n<p>A trade union based in a European capital that is a member of its national confederation which in turn is affiliated to ETUC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etuc.org\">https:\/\/www.etuc.org<\/a>\u00a0 and\/or to the Pan-European Regional Council of the\u00a0 ITUC \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/perc.ituc-csi.org\">https:\/\/perc.ituc-csi.org<\/a>\u00a0 can join \u00a0the network.<\/p>\n<p>The main objective of the Network is to enhance a regular exchange of information, experience, contacts and best practices, establishing spaces for dialogue among the Trade Unions of the Capital cities.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover ECTUN aims to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Promoting and\u00a0defend\u00a0solidarity, workers\u2019\u00a0rights, collective bargaining, employment\u00a0and welfare,\u00a0fight\u00a0against\u00a0social dumping and\u00a0inequalities.<\/li>\n<li>Developing actions\u00a0and\/or\u00a0initiatives\u00a0aimed\u00a0to promote dignity\u00a0of\u00a0workers and contributing\u00a0to the\u00a0improvement\u00a0of\u00a0workers\u2019 living and working conditions in the\u00a0areas\u00a0of the capital\u00a0cities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ECTUN is run by a Permanent Committee and a Coordinator both elected every four years by the plenary during the annual Conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Capitals Trade Unions Network (ECTUN) is the Network of the Trade Unions Organizations operating in the European Capital cities and their Regions. A trade union based in a European capital that is a member of its national confederation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":161,"href":"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1329,"href":"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/1329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ectun.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}