The Federation of Employers of Ukraine (FEU) – is the most influential association of Ukrainian business. Founded in 2002, by now for 17 years the Federation successfully represents and protects the interests of business in Ukraine and internationally.
At present, the FEU unites almost 100 sectoral and regional organizations of employers representing the most important sectors of the economy of Ukraine, such as machine building, metallurgy, automotive, aerospace and defense industries, agriculture, chemical industry, IT, media industry, energy, medical and microbiological industry, construction, transport and infrastructure, retail and logistics, light and food industries, tourism, utilities, services sector.
The Federation represents over 8.5 thousands enterprises, collectively employing over 5 million people and generating about 70 % of the national GDP.
Core values:
Leadership
Openness
Independence and political neutrality
Competence and responsibility
Being ethical in business
Mission:
to represent and protect the interests of investors in Ukraine and worldwide;
to set up effective and equal cooperation between the business community, the government and trade unions;
to establish best business practices in Ukraine;
to implement their own projects and initiatives promoting ethical and legal standards of doing business in Ukraine.
Vision for the next few years:
Ukraine – is a production center for Europe;
Ukrainian industry will receive a "green light" for technical upgrading;
Ukraine wins the fight for investment;
Employers are responsible for creating new jobs in Ukraine.