European Federation of Retired and Elderly People

EU Legislative Interests

FERPA coordinates its policy,within the frame of the European social dialogue,particularly concerning social security,pensions,health treatment, rights of elderly and pensioners women, in order to avoid generational conflicts among active workers and retired workers. granted. FERPA is open to all organizations of interprofessional or sectorial retirees, being part of a national trade union member of ETUC.

Communication Activities

FERPA Manifesto "The right for pensioners and elderly to live with dignity in the EU", Resolution of the 9th FERPA Congress "For a more united and inclusive Europe", Rights for Retired and elderly women in Europe FERPA 1st October 2025 Manifesto on International day of Elderly People

Interests Represented

Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Member Of

European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) https://www.etuc.org/en Ferpa FERPA has grown from the structure of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) and works actively to shape European Union legislation and policies through direct lobbying of different European institutions. It wants a procedure to be set up for the European Commission to consult the most representative organisations of retired and elderly people so that their voice can be heard. The Federation’s member organisations also lobby their national governments, especially ahead of European Council meetings whose agendas include issues of concern to retired and elderly people. https://ferpa.org/about-us/

Organisation Members

https://ferpa.org/about-us/executive-committee/

Additional Information

Budget pour les activités de la FERPA. Source financière : affiliations des organisations syndicales membres affiliées à la FERPA