The European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) announced on Wednesday 3 June that it intends to end its cooperation on air traffic management (ATM) with the European Commission's Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) for the next three months.
This decision was taken on the basis of several reports of pressure exerted by DG MOVE on employers in the sector to force them to reduce the labour costs of Air Navigation Service Providers (ANS).
EU officials have reportedly...