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Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV). Technical Cooperation Activities. ACTRAV. Overall (long-term) objectives of technical cooperation:. To promote democratic and free trade unions To promote rights and the interests of workers. WHY.
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Bureau for Workers’ Activities(ACTRAV) Technical Cooperation Activities
ACTRAV Overall (long-term) objectives of technical cooperation: To promote democratic and free trade unions To promote rights and the interests of workers
WHY Overall (long-term) objectives of technical cooperation: To promote democratic and free trade unions To promote rights and the interests of workers Trade Unions - the building blocks of democracy Trade Unions are training schools for democracy Trade Unions - crucial partners in tripartism
HOW Overall (long-term) objectives of technical cooperation: To promote democratic and free trade unions To promote rights and the interests of workers Capacity building Strengthen unions’ ability to train membersand to build strong organisations Policy development Helping the unions to deal with the issues
Capacity building • Training Structure • enduring structure • well-integrated in union structure • Strengthening of training capacity • training of trainers • training materials • Strengthening of research and policy developing capacity
Policy Development Helping the unions deal with the issues • Training (ACTRAV Turin and in the field) • Research • WorkshopsSeminarsProjects • Advisory Services
Globalization Organising the unorganised Current Issues • Fundamental Workers’ Rights • Environment • New Technology for Trade Unions • Women workers • Child labour