>persuade the EPO's administrative council to rein in president Benoît
Balls.
Staff at the European Patent Office (EPO) will strike this Thursday in protest at how the organization's management continues to treat its union officials. All employees at the EPO's offices in Munich, The Hague, Berlin and Vienna will stage a one-day strike in protest of the patent office's targeting of staff that opposed …
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I work at the EPO, and whatever the SUEPO does, Battistelli blocks it. He cancelled Good Friday for our Vienna colleagues, as he stated that it is not an Austrian holiday, but he gave it to our Dutch colleagues and in Holland, it is not a public holiday!; where is the fairness in that?