THE EUROPEAN TRADE UNION INSTITUTE

2010

Interpretation

● English 1● Deutsch 2● Italiano 3● Español 4

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Presentations of participants

● Who?● Where from?● Job, function?● Hobbies?● Expectations?

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the ETUI

● EUROPEAN TRADE UNION INSTITUTE● The institute of ETUC● Created 2005, as ETUI-REHS

● merger of ETUI, TUTB and ETUCO

● 2008 name ETUI

● 3 departments:○ Education○ Health and safety○ Research

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the ETUIthe European Trade Union Institute

Philippe Pochet general director

● Researchexamines socio-economic issues and labour relations, link with the academic world, research on subjects of strategic importance for the world of work

● Health & Safetypromotes a high level of health and safety in theworkplaces, monitors European legislation in this field

Maria Jepsen

Laurent Vogel

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the ETUIthe Education departmentcoordinates training courses for Europeantrade union officers and representatives Georges Schnell director of the department

Alex Diastraining and support of Eurotrainers

Valerica Dumitrescuyoung Europeantrade union leaders; national confederations

Jean-Claude LeDouaronTraining for the European industry federations

Bruno DemaîtreEuropean works councils

Vidia Ganaselanguage trainingFrench/English

Silvana Pennellaproject management and European grants

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the ETUI: Education

● training for trainers, officers and workplace training for trainers, officers and workplace representatives representatives

● production of a wide range of relevant production of a wide range of relevant training materials and other publications training materials and other publications

● co-ordination of a variety of education and co-ordination of a variety of education and training projects at a European level training projects at a European level

● advice and support for training activities in advice and support for training activities in national contextsnational contexts

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the ETUI: Education

● Main training activitiesMain training activities● Training eurotrainers● European training for Young trade union leaders● European works councils● Strategic management and Project management● Language courses (EN, FR)● ETUC priority

○ Sustainable development○ Organising and recruitment○ Free movement of workers○ More and better jobs( post Lisbone – Europe 2020,

flexicurity, employment strategy, etc)○ Economic crisis○ Social dialogue

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The ETUI

● Products● Manuals and training guides ● Working papers ● European Economic and Employment Policy ● European Social Policy ● Reports ● Memorandum ● Periodicals: Transfer, The South East European Review

for Labour and Social Affairs ● Books ● Newsletters● Brochures

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the ETUIInternet resources www.ewcdb.eu

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the ETUIInternet resources www.worker-

participation.eu

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the ETUIInternet resources

www.labourline.org

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the ETUI

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