On the way to increased employment and quality

CEETTAR, the European Federation of Agricultural and Rural Contractors working in agriculture and forestry, on local government projects, rural conservation, ground and water management, environment protection, composting and recultivation

and

EFFAT, the European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions:

  • Emphasise the importance of strong and independent dialogue for the implementation of the Lisbon Process in the rural contractor sector,
  • Are determined to work together to take all necessary steps to develop more enterprises, jobs and quality services within the rural sector,
  • Agree to intensify their joint initiatives in the fields of employment, training, health and safety, and expansion of the European Union.