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EWC coordination in different UNI Europa sectors. “Improving trade union coordination of European Works Councils” Training seminar for UNI Europa EWC coordinators Vienna, 31 January – 3 February 2012 Claudia Saller, UNI Europa EWC Policy Officer. UNI Europa sectors overwiew.
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EWC coordination in different UNI Europa sectors “Improving trade union coordination of European Works Councils” Training seminar for UNI Europa EWC coordinators Vienna, 31 January – 3 February 2012 Claudia Saller, UNI Europa EWC Policy Officer
UNI Europa sectors overwiew • Graphical and Packaging • Media and Entertainment • Tourism • Hair & Beauty • Gaming • Sport • Commerce • Post and Logistics • Information and communications technology • Finance and Insurance • Temporary work • Social security • Property services (cleaning, private security services)
UNI Europa sectors with EWCs • Graphical and Packaging (ca. 60) • Media and Entertainment (ca. 8) • Tourism (ca. 8) • Commerce (ca. 35) • Post and Logistics (ca. 8) • Information and communications technology (ICTS) (ca. 50) • Finance and Insurance (ca. 63) • Temporary agency work (ca. 3) • Property services (cleaning, private security services) (ca. 11)
UNI Europa sectors without EWCs • Social security • Hair & Beauty • Gaming • Sport
UNI Europa Finance • Integrated strategy on multinational companies, revised in 2011 • Permanent EWC working group by UEF’s affiliated EWC experts, nominates (internal and external) Coordinators • Political responsibility: UEF presidium
UNI Europa Graphical and Packaging • Integrated strategy on multinational companies • Multinational committee by UEG’s affiliated EWC experts, nominates coordinators • sub-sector networks
UNI Europa Post and Logistics, MEI and Tourism • Secretariat coordinates most of the EWCs, coordinators nominated on a case-by-case basis • Tourism: ETLC nominates coordinators and cooperates on strategy
UNI Europa ICTS, Property Services, TAW • Secretariat coordinates most of the EWCs • EWC coordinators nominated on a case-by-case basis, mostly by sector’s steering committees • Pro-active activities on key companies to build a trade union alliance and put a coordinator in place • Sectoral training seminars focusing on EWC coordination
UNI Europa EWC Guidelines • Aim to set a basic common standard • Sectors will continue to work quite autonomously • Stronger cross-sectoral work on multinational companies • Important to connect all UNI EWC coordinators!
For further questions.... Claudia SallerUNI europa EWC Policy OfficerUNI europarue de l'Hôpital 311000 BruxellesBelgiumTel: +32 2 235 08 64Fax: +32 2 235 08 70 claudia.saller@uniglobalunion.org www.uni-europa.org