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EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF BUILDING AND WOODWORKERS

Trade union · Labour & trade unions · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF BUILDING AND WOODWORKERS appears in 53 declared MEP meetings (23 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

53
declared meetings
with current MEPs
23
MEPs met
€100k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“EFBWW is the representative body at EU level defending the interests of workers in the Europen construction, wood, furniture and forestry sectors. The EFWW is constituted to promote and uphold the economic, social, political and cultural interests of all workers in the European building, woodworking, forestry and allied industries and trades in Europe and in a global context.”

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“To effectively promote these interests, the EFWW shall work in close cooperation with the affiliated organisations on all social, economic, political and environmental questions within Europe. The EFBWW activities shall be directed towards achieving the necessary social reforms with a view to creating the conditions for a sound social policy, strengthening democracy, promoting equal rights and equal treatment of all workers, improving conditions of employment and promoting full employment, furthering economic and social progress, and championing the cause of a free and democratic trade union movement in Europe.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 53 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats2649%
The Left1630%
European People's Party59%
Greens/EFA36%
European Conservatives & Reformists12%
Patriots for Europe12%
Renew Europe12%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (21 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
4
2020
1
2021
4
2022
2
2023
4
2024
6
2025
21
2026
11

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Johan Danielsson
10 meetings · S&D
Gabriele Bischoff
9 meetings · S&D
Per Clausen
7 meetings · The Left
Alicia Homs Ginel
2 meetings · S&D
Leila Chaibi
2 meetings · The Left

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
30 Sep 2026Per ClausenPublic Procurement Act
28 Aug 2026Per ClausenDevelopments in the EP, EP midterms, EMPL policies
2 Jul 2026Arash Saeidi28th Regime
1 Jul 2026Alicia Homs GinelOccupational health and safety risks from climate change in the construction and wood sectors
19 Feb 2026Estelle CeulemansTour des dossiers EMPL
10 Feb 2026Liesbet SommenSubcontracting: EMPL INI on subcontracting
10 Feb 2026Anthony SmithManifestation contre la sous-traitance et pour le renforcement des inspections du travail en Europe
3 Feb 2026Johan DanielssonSubcontacting
27 Jan 2026Gabriele BischoffAustausch
20 Jan 2026Jana ToomSubcontracting
20 Jan 2026Dennis RadtkeSubcontracting INI
3 Dec 2025Marit MaijSubcontracting
3 Dec 2025Johan DanielssonSubcontacting
27 Nov 2025Marianne VindEU Talent Pool
19 Nov 2025Johan DanielssonSubcontacting

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