TUAC, NFS and BASTUN Webinar: World Day for Decent Work – Economic outlook and recovery plans in the Nordic/Baltic countries_7 October

7 October is the World Day for Decent Work. To acknowledge this NFS, BASTUN and TUAC are organising a webinar looking at the role of social dialogue in dealing with the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Nordic/Baltic Sea Region.

The webinar will also discuss the Global Deal as a means to better working lives in the region.

9.00 Welcome

• Lizette Risgaard, President of the Danish Trade Union Confederation (FH) and vice president of TUAC
• Inga Ruginienė, President of the Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation (LPSK) and BASTUN.

9.10 Covid-19 crisis and the Baltic Sea Region

• Christophe André, Senior Economist at the OECD, Economics Department
• Pierre Habbard, General Secretary of the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC)

Trade union interventions

• Inga Ruginienė (LPSK, Lithuania)
• Heidi Rønne (FH, Denmark)
• Pekka Ristekä (SAK, Finland)
• Dr. Adam Rogalewski (OPZZ, Poland)

10.30 Global deal and Decent Work

• Veronica Nilsson, the Head of the Global Deal Support Unit in the OECD
  Interventions
• Sofia Vahlne, the Head of People Strategy and Global Labour Relations at Scania
• Lisa Lorentzon, the Chairperson of the Union for University Graduates at Scania
• Peggy Hessen Følsvik, the Vice President of the LO-Norway

10.55 Conclusion

• Magnus Gissler, General Secretary, Council of Nordic Trade Unions (NFS)

Registration

Please register using the following link: registration