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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE)

@effehomecare.bsky.social
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EFFE, established in 2013, is a leading voice in the domestic & home care sectors at the European Union level. www.effe-homecare.eu/en

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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
📌 15 Oct, Brussels - From Social Recognition to Social Dialogue: Shaping the Future of Domestic Work in Europe Conference by EFFE & Assindatcolf at the European Parliament, supported by MEP @idoiamendia.bsky.social. 👉 Register: www.family-net-work.it/presentazion... #DomesticWork #SocialDialogue
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🇪🇺 The European Care Deal announced in this year's State of the Union must recognise household employers, domestic workers and home care as part of the solution. Rooted in proximity, it's a real answer to Europe's demographic challenge — yet it remains under-recognised. #SOTEU2026
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
🏛️ Historic day for EFFE: Andrea Zini elected as our new President, alongside a renewed Executive Bureau. On this #InternationalDomesticWorkersDay, a new chapter begins — built on continuity, renewal & reinforcement. 👉https://www.effe-homecare.eu/en/effe-elects-new-president-and-executive-board/
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Proud to support the launch of a new Dutch association for household employers 🇳🇱 For 10+ years, EFFE has worked across Europe to make the #PHS sector visible, structured & fair, for employers and workers alike. 📅 18 June | 20:00 | Pakhuis de Zwijger dezwijger.nl/programma/ti...
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Shaping dignity in Domestic Work Time for responsibility: employers of domestic work, let’s organise!
How can household employers contribute to building a fair and equitable domestic work sector?
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
New ELA study confirms care work's pressures: labour gaps, poor conditions & undeclared work. Our 2024 PHS Employment Monitor fed directly into this research — 6,000+ responses cited as crucial. 2026 results coming 15 June. 👉Follow us: phs-monitor.eu #EUFairCare #DomesticWork #Homecare
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PHS Employment Monitor
Help us understand and improve the Personal & Household Services (PHS) sector. A survey for workers, service users, and employers.
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
📢1 week to go! How can collective bargaining strengthen Personal & Household Services across Europe? Join the 1st #PHSNetwork Webinar of 2026 for insights, best practices & discussion. 📅 24 March | 10:00–11:00 CET 🌍 EN | FR | IT 👉 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #HomeCare
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
📢 Over 4,000 responses across Europe so far! The 2026 PHS Employment Monitor is open until 9 April. If you work in homecare/domestic services, employ or receive care at home, your voice matters. Take the survey & share: phs-monitor.eu/en?src=effe #PHSMonitor #CareWork #DomesticWork
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
On #InternationalWomensDay, we recognise the women at the heart of family employment and homecare across Europe. Their work supports families, enables labour market participation and strengthens our societies. Recognising care work is essential for #GenderEquality.
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
📢 24 May | 10:00–11:00 CET How can collective bargaining strengthen domestic work, home care & early childhood education across Europe? Join the first 2026 PHS Network webinar with @eurofound.europa.eu, EFFE & EFSI. Open to interested organisations. 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #PHS
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
🚨Do you employ someone at home, receive care, or work in care? The 2026 PHS Employment Monitor, Europe’s largest survey on personal and household services is now open. 🗓️ Open until 9 April 🔗 phs-monitor.eu/en?src=effe Take a few minutes to share your experience. #PHServices #Care #DomesticWork
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
🚀 Want to help shape the future of homecare in Europe? The PHS Network is bringing organisations together to strengthen their voice 📬 Our first newsletter is out now! 🤝 Join the movement. Connect, learn, and help drive the sector forward. drive.google.com/file/d/1nVEG...
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
✨ Kicking off an essential journey together! The PHS Social Partners launch the Scale Up Advisory Board, chaired by Nicolas Schmit 🇪🇺. From recognition to action — for a sector that touches us all. 💪 #PHS #SocialDialogue #EU #CareEconomy
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
🌍 The #WorldSocialSummit closed in Doha with a clear message: care is the new frontier of social policies. EFFE leaves with renewed commitment to support governments in turning the #DohaDeclaration into action — investing in care means investing in our shared future. 💪 #Homecare #DecentWork
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
💜 On #InternationalDayOfCaregivers, EFFE highlights the vital role of caregivers at the World #SocialSummit2025. Strengthening social dialogue — including care receivers — is key to shaping policies that ensure decent work and recognition for all. #Homecare #DecentWork #EFFE
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
EFFE joined global leaders at the World #SocialSummit2025 in Doha, renewing commitments to #SocialJustice & #DecentWork. A key message: strengthen the #CareEconomy, formalize domestic work, & ensure no one is left behind. #DohaDeclaration #SocialDialogue #Homecare
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
🌍Today is the #InternationalDayOfCare & Support💜 Care & domestic workers are essential — yet too often undervalued, underpaid & unprotected. We call on the EU to act for fair pay, safety & recognition for all #PHS workers. 👉 phs-monitor.eu #CareDay #Homecare #DecentWork #GenderEquality @un.org
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Europe is ageing — but also transforming. 🌍 At the launch of the European Parliament Intergenerational Forum, we joined MEPs and EU leaders to commit to fairness between generations and strengthen gender equality, care, and social inclusion. 💪 #IntergenerationalSolidarity #Demography #Care
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
@europarl.europa.eu new briefing highlights the #gendercaregap in Europe and the economic and social urgency to act. EFFELab’s research helped shape the recommendations: investing in care creates real value while advancing gender equality and the social rights www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en...
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Addressing the gender care gap: Potential European added value | Think Tank | European Parliament
Addressing the gender care gap: Potential European added value
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
EFFE was proud to join the @eu2025dk.bsky.social’s EU Conference on Gender Equality. Care & shared responsibilities must be central to the EU’s new #GenderEquality strategy. With partners, we call for recognition of #PHS as key to equality & quality jobs. www.effe-homecare.eu/en/publicati...
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
📢Our Capacity Building Toolkit now available in 6 languages! 🇩🇪, 🇬🇷, 🇮🇹, 🇵🇱, 🇵🇹, and 🇪🇸 ready to dive in? Head over to our website 🔗 www.effe-homecare.eu/en/boite-a-o... #PHSDialogue #SocialDialogue #PHS @effat.org @uni-europa.bsky.social @efsi @effehomecare.bsky.social
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Proud to share insights from the #RDW2025 @ilo.org conference! We spotlighted homecare and domestic work: from fair wages & legal protection to ILO C189 & gender equality. #Decentwork in care is key to inclusive, resilient labour markets. Let’s keep pushing for change.
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
✨Publication Alert: Discover our Capacity Building Toolkit! Designed with EFSI to help PHS Employers and Businesses Organisations strengthen their capacity within the sector 🔗(www.effe-homecare.eu/en/publicati...) Currently in EN, more languages coming. #PHSDialogue #SocialDialogue #PHS
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
EFFE joined the @ec.europa.eu DG Employment and Skills webinar on #LongTermCare to present the Dom & Care Value simulator—our tool to assess the impact of policies that promote formal domestic work. Sustainability needs solvency, simplicity, skills & social dialogue. #CareStrategy #FutureOfCare
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Today, on #DomesticWorkersDay, we honour the care workers who support our homes and families—and the families who rely on them. Both sides deserve rights, recognition, and a voice. It's time for decent work, social protection, and dialogue. #ILO189
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
🤝 Today, the EU PHS social partners — EFFAT, EFFE, EFSI & UNI Europa — met Director Ivankovic to discuss how PHS match the upcoming #qualityjobsroadmap and #genderequalitystrategy @effat.org @uni-europa.bsky.social @EU_Social @ec.europa.eu
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
🌟 That’s a wrap for the #PHSDialogue Plenary! Today, the PHS Social Partners – @effat.org, EFFE, EFSI, and @uni-europa.bsky.social – brought together their members to strengthen the foundation of social dialogue in the sector and to officially launch the #ScaleUp Project! #HomeCare #SocialDialogue
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
🇪🇺 On #EuropeDay, let’s not forget the essential role of domestic & care workers — and the families who employ them. @effehomecare.bsky.social works to give this sector visibility, support social dialogue & promote professionalisation. A caring Europe is a just Europe. #SocialEurope
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
🌟 PHS Social Partners Webinar on Securing Access to Labour and Social Protections! The #PHSDialogue project gathered employers, trade unions, policy-makers & researchers to advance on labour and social protections on the PHS sector. Stay tuned for more! #SocialDialogue
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
📣 Join our #PHSDialogue webinar on 7 May (10:00–12:00 CEST): Securing Access to Labour & Social Protections in the #CareSector 🔎 Insights, discussions & key findings on PHS workers’ rights & social protections 🔗 Register: shorturl.at/8kbx4 #SocialDialogue #LabourRights
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
📢 EFFE had the pleasure of contributing to the #PHSDialogue event at the @ec.europa.eu in spain, led by AESPD. We discussed the creation of a National Observatory on PHS, a key step to: 🔹 Address sector challenges 🔹 Improve working conditions 🔹 Foster social dialogue in 🇪🇺 & 🇪🇸
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
📢 Enhancing Long-term care dialogue is key! We urge the @ec.europa.eu to establish an EU Long-Term Care Platform to drive ambitious implementation of care policies as a flagship of the new Action Plan on the EPSR. 👉📜Read our statement: www.effe-homecare.eu/en/publicati...
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Great discussions at the @europarl.europa.eu on #domesticwork hosted by @idoiamendia.bsky.social! 📢 We presented #DomCareValue, showcasing how investment in #IndirectCare boosts jobs & public finances! 🔎 Engaging discussions with EU representatives on leveraging the simulator for policymaking.
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
EFFE was at #EUSocialForum 2025 🚀 Labour & skills shortages threaten Europe’s future—1M workers lost per year until 2040! The Union of Skills aims to upskill, reskill & attract talent. Care work plays a key role—supporting workers, boosting competitiveness & driving inclusion.
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
📢 Collaboration is key to tackle undeclared work in Personal & Household Services! At yesterday’s #PHSDialogue webinar, trade unions, employers, researchers & policymakers discussed solutions for better working conditions & formalisation in PHS. 👉 www.effe-homecare.eu/en/phsdialog... #SocialDialogue
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
EFFE joined MEP @idoiamendia.bsky.social's breakfast meeting at the @europarl.europa.eu to push for a comprehensive #EU Strategy on Ageing. Key priorities: better care worker conditions, sustainable funding, tackling undeclared work & including home care. Europe must act! #domesticwork #homecare
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Hello, BlueSky! 👋 We’re EFFE—the European Federation for Family Employment & Homecare—giving a voice to European households at the EU level. We advocate for better home care, fair domestic work, and #equality. 🔎 Explore our work & subscribe to our newsletter 📰: www.effe-homecare.eu
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European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
📢 Spotlight on tackling undeclared work in Personal & Household Services! 💻 Join EU social partners to discuss challenges & strategies for better conditions, ft. insights from @eurofound.bsky.social and EU policy makers. 👉 Register: shorturl.at/EZvnS #SocialDialogue #PHS
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