Fernando Sigchos Jiménez

Secretary General @EBC_SMEs | Alternate Member @EU_EESC | Board member @SBS_SME. Views are my own

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🏘️ EBC Annual Conference 2025
On 11 June, EBC & @AnaepaEdilizia will host “Preserving History, Building Tomorrow: Crafting Solutions for Europe’s #Construction, #Renovation & #Housing challenges” in Rome 🇮🇹
🔗More info: https://t.co/puuPvM2e7V
➡️Register: https://t.co/eHGf3mcCfE

[EBC @EBC_SMEs]

👷‍♀️ Women in Construction: help us tackle gender barriers!
#Tech4EUConstruction launches a survey 📝 on inclusion, tech & well-being in #construction.
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/KrXIIgUJhc
📩 Take part: https://t.co/ffnH7J3wqX
#EUhealthyworkplaces #BeeyondersEU

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🏠 EBC met with MEP @itinagli , Chair of the HOUS Committee, to stress the role of local #construction SMEs in tackling Europe’s #housing crisis at the @Europarl_EN

🔗 Full article: https://t.co/MK3TgNy2xU

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📢Today, EBC joined the 1st EU social partner hearing on #PublicProcurement by @EU_Growth & @EU_Social. EBC SG @FernandoSigchos shared #construction #SMEs’ asks: lot division, direct payment to subcontractors, fair subcontracting & crisis-time flexibility🔗https://t.co/GV6fuE8v0D

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📢 EBC attends #QualityJobsRoadmap kick-off with @RoxanaMinzatu

This meeting marks a milestone for EBC, recently recognised as a sectoral social partner for #construction at European level.

More info: https://t.co/DrDgKqgrWd

#SocialDialogue

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📢 EBC joined the @EUParl_EN–@EU_Commission Conference on #AffordableHousing, stressing SMEs' needs: regulatory stability, funding & a balance between sustainability & cost.
EBC will keep advocating for SME-friendly policies.
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/xK1TOoIFC4

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📢 The @EuropeanCommission has officially recognised EBC as a European sectoral social partner. EBC will now be consulted under Art. 154 TFEU on social policy proposals, advocating for an inclusive and fair #SocialDialogue. Read more: https://t.co/ufW6gy2YF3

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📢 EBC brings messages from construction #SMEs and the @ConstructEU2050 to 5th plenary of the High-Level #Construction Forum, advocating for predictability, fair competition, and skills investment. Read more: https://t.co/vxCG6OZYtz

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📢 The Construction Voice, March 2025
🔹@EU_Commission recognises EBC as EU Sectoral Social Partner
🔹@EU_Growth High-level #Construction Forum
🔹EC-EP Affordable #Housing Conference
🔹European Urban Forum @Europarl_EN
🔹#EBC2025Congress in Rome ➡️https://t.co/MDEte0Iw7Q

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🏛️ Save the date! EBC Annual Congress 2025 in Rome
On 11 June, EBC & its 🇮🇹 member @AnaepaEdilizia will welcome you to their public conference on solutions for Europe’s #construction, #renovation & #housing challenges. Program & registration coming soon! #EBCAnnualCongress

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📢 EBC and @SBS_SME presents their joint Guide for #SMEs on the new #ConstructionProductsRegulation at the last @CEStakeholderEU #EUCircularTalk on how to navigate the circular built environment.

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/2UHjZUZmaH

#CircularEconomy #ConstructionSMEs #SMEs

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🌐 The new EBC website is online!

⚙️Some content may still be under development. For specific inquiries or issues, feel free to contact us: https://t.co/Lxo7zTDVkE

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🔁Labour mobility: EBC at @EU_ELA's 5th Forum on posting of workers in Bratislava. Representing @SMEunited, EBC joined ministries, authorities & social partners to tackle:
🔹Subcontracting liability
🔹Bogus self-employment
🔹Social security coordination
🔗https://t.co/jjI9uCWgHx

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📢 This week, EBC was in Paris for the @CondorenoLife Steering Committee and the Forum Habiter Durable[FS1] held in the City Council of Paris, both hosted by the @AparisClimat.

🔗 https://t.co/TiKmGat2b2

#LIFEprogramme #EUProjects

[Marcos Ros Sempere @mrossemp]

Nace el European Urban Forum.

Un espacio de debate para caminar hacia las ciudades del futuro ➡️🏡🌱

Legisladores, autoridades locales, expertos del sector y ciudadanos dando lo mejor de sí para transformar los entornos urbanos.

Te cuento nuestro objetivo 👇

[Matthew BALDWIN @BaldwinMatthew_]

🔜European Commissioner for Housing, Dan Jørgensen, kicks off our dialogue on affordable housing, and launches the consultation process. The housing crisis is affecting millions of people negatively right across Europe. So join us today at 15.00: https://t.co/sFy6a5a3Ay.

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The #Construction Voice, Feb 2025
🟦 EBC Position on #OmnibusSimplificationPackage
🟨 EBC meets MEP @baljeuj on #PublicProcurement
🟦 @EUCourtPress on #LatePayment Directive
🟨 New @Europarl_EN Intergroup on #Skills
🟦 Register to next #EUCircularTalk!
➡️ https://t.co/xp95bV9ig7

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The #ErasmusPlus @EUConstruction project boosts #skills & #competitiveness in 🇪🇺 construction. As partners, @FIEC_Brussels, @EBC_SMEs & @EFBWW_Union will boost the #PactForskillsinConstruction
Press release: https://t.co/4ah0tNHfPf
Sign the Pact: https://t.co/sD2B1KTIV0

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🏠 On 10 April, @EBC, @UIPI_EU & APC will host "Massifying Condominium Renovations: Replicating the CoachCopro and #CondoReno Models" in Paris at the Forum Habiter Durable. Learn how OSS can drive large-scale energy renovations. More info: https://t.co/aMEDRbPFXd

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📢EBC supports #INSIDECoVE to boost VET in construction! Kicked off in Thessaloniki with 26 partners from 🇮🇹🇪🇸🇬🇷🇩🇪🇨🇾🇧🇪, focused on digital skills, green transition & inclusion. EBC aligns with @EUConstruction & #PactforSkills to meet SMEs’ needs. Read more https://t.co/l5A86KJI1j