19 September 2018
Education at a Glance 2018 – A TUAC Assessment
The OECD released its Education at a Glance (EAG) report on September 11 including a wealth of data on educational outcomes, lifelong learning and structural conditions (English: https://bit.ly/OECDEAG2018; French: https://bit.ly/21e9UxC). This year’s volume focussed on equity outcomes which is ...
19 September 2018
10 years ago, TUAC released one of the first international trade union reaction to the financial crisis: “Bailing out financial capitalism: what
The fall of Lehman Brothers on 15 September 2008, precipitated the global financial crisis that had been looming with the “credit crunch” and the disintegration of the US subprime housing market since spring 2007. On 18 September 2008 – 10 years to this day, the TUAC released ...
18 September 2018
TUAC Contributions to the 85th Session of the OECD Steel Committee meeting
TUAC, in partnership with Industri-ALL Global, submitted a written contribution on the OECD’s draft guidelines for subsidies and government support measures in the steel sector. A key message is that an excessive reliance on ‘market discipline’ does not allow to adequately ...
05 September 2018
Unions warn of rising inequality if growth without jobs and decent wages continue
Unions warn of rising inequality if growth without jobs and decent wages continue The vast majority of the world’s people are still waiting for increased job security, higher wages and access to universal social protection, warn unions ahead of the G20 G20 Le Groupe des Vingt, ou G20, est un ...
23 August 2018
Acerca de la TUAC – Selección de documentos
Lista de documentos: • Acerca de la TUAC • Semana de la OCDE 2018: Principales Mensajes Sindicales, 29-31 de mayo de 2018 • Declaración de la TUAC a la Reunión del Consejo Ministerial de la OCDE 2018, 30-31 de mayo de 2018 • Evaluación de la Reunión del Consejo Ministerial 2018 de la ...
20 August 2018
Declaración del L20 a la reunión de ministros de trabajo y empleo del G20, Mendoza, Argentina, 6-7 de septiembre de 2018
1_El crecimiento económico mundial ha experimentado cierta mejora, sin embargo, la gran mayoría de las personas del mundo entero aún están esperando salarios mejores y garantizados, así como una mayor protección social. La desigualdad ha alcanzado niveles históricamente altos y está en ...
20 August 2018
Déclaration du L20 à la réunion des ministres du travail et de l’emploi du G20, Mendoza, Argentine, 6-7 Septembre 2018
1_La croissance économique mondiale a progressé légèrement, mais la vaste majorité de la population mondiale attend toujours une amélioration de la sécurité, des salaires et de la protection sociale. Les inégalités atteignent des sommets sans précédent et ne montrent aucun signe de ...
20 August 2018
L20 Statement to the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting, Mendoza, Argentina, 6-7 September 2018
1_Global economic growth has slightly improved, yet the vast majority of the world’s people are still left waiting for increased security, wages and social protection. Inequality is at an historic high and is rising with no sign of abating, and workers’ wages are stagnating compared to ...
17 August 2018
TUAC Comments on OECD Employment Outlook – Making the case for coordinated and multi-employer bargaining
New research from the OECD shows that coordinated and multi-employer bargaining delivers superior labour market performance compared to decentralised bargaining. ...
04 July 2018
Employment Outlook 2018 – An employment recovery on the back of wage stagnation & low-paid jobs
Key messages The key finding of the Employment Outlook 2018 released today is that despite rising employment rates, OECD countries are facing “unprecedented wage stagnation”. While the OECD average unemployment rate is expected to land at 5.3% by the end of the year, wage growth remains ...
04 July 2018
Employment Outlook 2018 – An employment recovery on the back of wage stagnation & low-paid jobs
Key messages The key finding of the Employment Outlook 2018 released today is that despite rising employment rates, OECD countries are facing “unprecedented wage stagnation”. While the OECD average unemployment rate is expected to land at 5.3% by the end of the year, wage growth remains ...
03 July 2018
Implementation of the BEPS Action Plan – TUAC calls for action on the digital economy and for new tools on public reporting and measuring
Represented by Nolberto Diaz, General Secretary of the CUT Chile, the TUAC took part in stakeholder consultations at the meeting of the Inclusive Framework on BEPS, In Lima 27-28 June. The TUAC delivered four key messages: The need for better participation of trade union and civil society ...
