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A New Federation. industriAll European Trade Union Founding Congress 16.05.2012 in Brussels Over 200 affiliates, more than 7.1 million members Biggest affiliate IG Metall – DE (1.8 million) Diverse membership – sectors and traditions. Working Structure. Decision making bodies. Congress.
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A New Federation industriAll European Trade Union • Founding Congress 16.05.2012 in Brussels • Over 200 affiliates, more than 7.1 million members • Biggest affiliate IG Metall – DE (1.8 million) • Diverse membership – sectors and traditions
Working Structure Decisionmakingbodies Congress Executive Committee Pres, 3 VicePres, 1 member/country SteeringCommittee Pres, 3 VicePres, 3 members/Region Advisory bodies Bodiesestablishedby EC anddecidedbythe Executive
IndustriAll Founding Declaration (2012) • Advocating for: • Strong manufacturing and solid social base • Growth-oriented monetary, fiscal and budgetary policies • Conditions for investment in European manufacturing • SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, FOCUSSING ON THE SOCIALLY FAIR TRANSFORMATION OF ALL INDUSTRIES • EFFECTIVE AND SELF SUFFICIENT ENERGY POLICY • A fair, level playing field
Employment Dimension • Sustainable investment is employment-intensive (manufacturing and services): • Public transportation • Retrofitting buildings • Waste management and recycling • INSTALLATION OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY SYSTEMS • INSTALLATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERA-TING SYSTEMS
Energy Policy • TARGETS an effective energy policy should achieve • renewable/clean • diversity • (in)dependence • security • affordability
Energy Policy • INSTRUMENTS for an effective energy policy • infrastructure • EU regulation (ETS, binding legal targets) • global agreement • investment and RID • geogpraphy and existing capacities
Energy Policy • Drivers of a COMPETITIVE energy policy • safeguarding Europe‘s industrial base (the same but better) • avoid carbon leakage • efficiency • price • skilled workforce
Thank you very much • for your attention !