
ETHOS News

Ethos News
September 2025
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Election of New Staff Committee Chair:
Fernando SUAREZ MELLA (ETHOS Europe, 35+ years EP service) elected with 76 % (22/29 votes) after Pasquale Ciuffreda’s resignation for a DG PERS directorship.
ETHOS celebrates this strong mandate.​​
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DG SAFE new internal rules (adopted June 2025, now 13 pages): Most Staff Committee amendments accepted; text simplified and GDPR-compliant.
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DG SAFE priorities 2025-2026
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DG SAFE Management clarifications
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ETHOS Europe stance
Welcomes improvements and new DG’s openness but insists on urgent dialogue regarding unclear articles, loss of staff choice on public holidays, professional phone use on post, and staff fatigue/burnout risks due to demanding shifts.
ETHOS remains available for feedback and committed to defending staff well-being.

