06 June 2019
L7 Trade Unions release Key Demands for the French G7 Presidency/ Principaux messages du L7 à la présidence française du G7
Trade unions from G7 countries, the ITUC, ETUC and TUAC are meeting for 2 days at the OECD in Paris ahead of the G7 Employment & Social Ministerial Meeting to call on G7 governments to step up actions and deliver concrete outcomes towards fighting inequalities with inclusive and sustainable ...
31 May 2019
OECD Declaration on Public Sector Innovation – a missed opportunity to stress the importance of social dialogue in the public sector
The OECD Ministerial Council Meeting on 22-23 May 2019 approved a Declaration on Public Sector Innovation. While the Declaration offers valuable objectives and goals for government action and public sector, the OECD text agreed fails to take sufficiently into account social dialogue principles, the ...
31 May 2019
Going digital – but not together? OECD Ministerial delivers policy outcomes but no high-level declaration
For the third time in a row, the annual OECD Ministerial Council Meeting (22-23 May 2019) ended without a comprehensive high-level Statement. Ministers could only agree to a short declaration listing the adoption of new OECD instruments and reports which had been prepared ahead of the Ministerial. ...
23 May 2019
TUAC response to the OECD urging governments to respond to the ongoing slowdown
OECD urges governments to respond to the ongoing slowdown The Economic Outlook that was released at the OECD Forum this week once again confirms that growth in the global economy has gone down significantly and is set to remain weak. For the OECD, trade restrictions are a key source of the slowing ...
22 May 2019
OECD Recommendation on Artificial Intelligence calls for a “fair transition” through social dialogue
TUAC welcomes the first OECD AI Principles Artificial Intelligence (AI) has a growing impact on jobs and workers. Today, the OECD is releasing its first Recommendation on AI as part of its annual Ministerial Council Meeting, recognising that a “fair transition” is needed for workers affected ...
21 May 2019
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 ...
21 May 2019
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 ...
21 May 2019
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? ...
20 May 2019
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 ...
17 May 2019
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 ...
17 May 2019
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” ...
13 May 2019
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 ...
