Déclaration du TUAC à la ministérielle de l’OCDE pour 2019
La réunion annuelle du Conseil de l’OCDE au niveau des ministres, les 22 et 23 mai 2019, porte sur la transition numérique pour le développement durable, et notamment sur le devenir de son initiative «Vers le numérique ». Le 20 mai, la plénière du TUAC a adopté sa déclaration en vue de ...
Declaración de la TUAC ante la reunión del Consejo Ministerial de la OCDE 2019
La OCDE celebrará su reunión del Consejo Ministerial de 2019 los días 22 y 23 de mayo y se centrará en la manera de aprovechar la transición digital a favor del desarrollo sostenible, así como en la puesta en marcha de su iniciativa Going Digital. El 20 de mayo, la reunión plenaria de la ...
TUAC Statement to the OECD 2019 Ministerial Council Meeting
The OECD is holding its 2019 Ministerial Council Meeting on 22-23 May 2019, focussing on how to harness digital transition for sustainable development, including bringing forward it’s Going Digital initiative. On 20 May, the TUAC Plenary adopted a statement for the Ministerial “Going digital? ...
Mensajes clave de la TUAC para la Semana de la OCDE 2019: ¿Hacia la era digital? ¡Pasando por la inclusión!
Si la transformación digital cambia nuestros mercados laborales y nuestra vida económica de manera tan radical como ocurrió con las otras revoluciones tecnológicas que se han dado a lo largo de la historia, los sindicatos insisten en que esta transformación se produzca de manera verdaderamente ...
Messages clés du TUAC à l’occasion de la semaine de l’OCDE 2019: Vers le numérique ? L’inclusion d’abord !
Si la transformation numérique transforme nos marchés du travail et notre vie économique aussi radicalement que les autres révolutions technologiques de notre histoire, les syndicats insisteront pour que cela se produise de manière réellement inclusive. Du 20 au 23 mai 2019, la «semaine de ...
TUAC key messages for the OECD Week 2019: Going digital? Go inclusive!
Download the Key Messages on the left. If the digital transformation is changing our labour markets and economic life as radically as other technological revolutions in recent history, trade unions will insist that it has to happen in a truly inclusive way. On 20-23 May 2019, the “OECD Week” ...
OECD Skills Outlook 2019 – TUAC Secretariat Assessment
The OECD Skills Outlook 2019 is a well-timed report highlighting the need for governments to support workers in acquiring additional competencies for the digital transformation. With 14% of jobs across the OECD facing a high risk of being automated and many more already undergoing substantial ...
OECD Investment week: more attention should be paid to impact on decent work and development
TUAC welcomes the opportunity to participate into the OECD discussions during the OECD “investment week” on 11-13 March 2019. The labour movement has serious concerns about a free trade and investment agenda that would strengthen corporate power, whilst paying insufficient attention to ...
TUAC recommendations to OECD work on corporate governance
On 15 April 2019, TUAC took part into the discussions of the OECD Committee on Corporate Governance. TUAC shared the following submission, key policy messages being: During a roundtable on climate-related financial disclosures, TUAC underlined the importance of taking into account exposure ...
L7 calls for Just transition principles at G7 summit of the environment and climate change
On 5 and 6 May 2019, G7 Environment Ministers met in the French city of Metz to discuss combating inequalities through the protection of biodiversity and climate. The TUAC and the ITUC participated in consultations as the Labour 7 alongside other engagement groups, including B7 and C7. Just ...
OECD’s Employment Outlook calls for a “Transition Agenda that Works for All” and to Tackle the Misclassification of Workers
The 2019 OECD Employment Outlook, released on 25 April, addresses labour market challenges raised by digitalisation and globalisation with a view on projected future of work challenges. TUAC very much welcomes the OECD key message: a call for a “Transition Agenda for a Future that Works for ...
Under Pressure: The Squeezed Middle Class and the economic gravity-shift
The middle class is under pressure – household incomes have been lagging behind rising costs of living for the past three decades. A new OECD report[1] zooms in on the dwindling middle class and the consequences for the overall economy. An economic gravity-shift that calls for increased use of ...