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Lobby organisation

European Federation of Public Service Unions

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

As of 7 November 2026, European Federation of Public Service Unions appears in 55 declared MEP meetings (34 different MEPs), most often with The Left.

55
declared meetings
with current MEPs
34
MEPs met
€600k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
4.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“EPSU brings together 6.9 million public service workers from 270 trade unions. 68.5% of our members are women. EPSU organizes in health and social services, and local and national administration, and energy, water and waste sectors. EPSU is a member of the ETUC and the European regional organisation of the PSI (Public Services International).”

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“EPSU seeks to strengthen universal access to quality public services and good employment conditions as key elements for the European social model.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 55 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

The Left2647%
Socialists & Democrats1324%
Greens/EFA713%
European People's Party611%
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 (16 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
4
2020
2
2021
5
2022
2
2023
2
2024
9
2025
15
2026
16

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

Anthony Smith
7 meetings · The Left
Hanna Gedin
4 meetings · The Left
Leila Chaibi
3 meetings · The Left
Pascal Arimont
3 meetings · EPP
Estelle Ceulemans
3 meetings · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
4 Nov 2026Terry ReintkeEU Civil Protection and Disaster Management Policy
4 Nov 2026Pascal ArimontMeeting with Delegations of European Firefighters
16 Oct 2026Li AnderssonEuropean Care Deal
1 Oct 2026Sirpa PietikäinenCare Deal
30 Sep 2026Anthony SmithInspection du travail
16 Sep 2026Anthony SmithSituation sociale chez les pompiers
15 Jul 2026Hanna GedinIndustrial Accelerator Act
14 Jul 2026Idoia MendiaEuropean Care Deal
2 Jul 2026Arash Saeidi28th Regime
30 Jun 2026Kathleen FunchionEU Care Strategy
10 Jun 2026Estelle Ceulemansfirefighter presumptive legislation
9 Jun 2026Anthony SmithPolitique du médicament et lutte contre les pénuries
8 Jun 2026Jutta PaulusPanel on defending EU nature laws
7 May 2026Elena Sancho MurilloRelevant issues to the ITRE Committee
24 Feb 2026Pierre JouvetEchange sur les marchés publics et le fonds européen de compétitivité

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