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	20.06.2006 Commission approves Communication on modernising Europe’s Universities The European Commission has recently published a Communication on Delivering on the Modernisation Agenda for Universities: Education, Research and Innovation.... 17.05.2006 Dublin Foundation survey on working time and work-life balance A recent survey carried out by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living ad Working Conditions in Dublin demonstrates the benefits of flexible working time arrangements which can help attract more people into employment and retain them... 26.04.2006 European Parliament adopts Opinion on Communication on “Restructuring and employment” On the 15 March 2006, the European Parliament adopted its Opinion on the Commission’s Communication on “Restructuring and employment”. The report stresses the importance of preventing social hardship following restructuring... 09.04.2006 ILO publishes report on off-off-shoring and job losses The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has recently published a report on "Offshoring and the Internationalisation of Employment: A challenge for a fair globalization", based on the proceedings of the Third Annecy Symposium on the same subject which took place in April 2005... 01.03.2006 ETUC welcomes the setting up of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) welcomes the proposal from the European Commission regarding the setting up of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (GAF) intended to help workers sacked after major industrial upheavals. However, the ETUC calls on the Commission to ensure the genuine involvement of the social partners in this process of helping workers to find new jobs... 01.03.2006 Commission proposes new European Globalisation Fund to support workers EU workers will be helped back to work by a new annual fund of up to €500 million, that could benefit every year up to 50,000 workers in the EU, especially in the regions and sectors hit by major changes in world trade patterns. 10.02.2006 EIRO Study on Relocation of Production and Industrial Relations The European Industrial Relations Observatory (EIRO) has published in February 2006 an important comparative study of multinational companies transferring production activities from one country to another... 01.02.2006 Foundation Focus on Restructuring The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions has launched a new publication, Foundation Focus. The subject of the first issue is Restructuring... 09.01.2006 European Restructuring Monitor reports 411 cases of company restructuring The European Restructuring Monitor reports 411 cases of company restructuring in the third quarter of 2005, with 169 expansions creating 96,081 new jobs in the EU 25 and 2 accession countries... 01.12.2005 European Industrial Relations Dictionary online The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions has produced an online European Industrial Relations Dictionary, a comprehensive collection of the most commonly used terms in employment and industrial relations at EU level today... 24.08.2005 Social partners reply to European Commission on restructuring and EWCs In July 2005, the European Trade Union Confederation and the private sector employers’ body UNICE responded formally to a European Commission Communication on restructuring and the role of European Works Councils... 30.07.2005 Sectoral social dialogue in the public services The European Industrial Relations Observatory has recently published a report on Progress in the Sectoral Dialogue in the Public Services... 15.07.08 Metalworkers respond to Commission on Restructuring The June meeting of the EMF Executive agreed its response to the European Commission's recent Communication on Restructuring and Employment... 15.07.2005 General Secretaries discuss Restructuring and Delocalisation The Top Level Summer School, organised by the ETUC and ETUI-Education at the CISL Centro Studi in Florence, had as one of its major topics the issues of restructuring and delocalisation... 14.07.2005 ETUC holds Summer School on Job Restructuring, Delocalisation and Industrial Policy in Europe The European Trade Union Confederation Economic and Employment Committee held its Summer School in Krakow (Poland)on 7-10 July 2005 the theme of “Job restructuring, delocalisation and industrial policy in Europe”... 14.07.2005 EU Structural Funds assist the restructuring process The European Commission's Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities has published information on how EU Structural Funds are helping people and regions across Europe through the restructuring process... 14.07.2005 ETUC publishes full response to Commission Communication on Restructuring At the June meeting of its Executive Committee, the European Trade Union Confederation adopted a full response to the recent Communication on Restructuring and Employment from the European Commission... 14.07.2005 Restructuring Forum holds first meeting The new EU Restructuring Forum, proposed by the European Commission in its five-year social policy agenda published in February 2005, has held its first meeting in Brussels... 13.07.2005 Industrial relations in the public utilities The European Industrial Relations Observatory On-line has recently published an important comparative report on industrial relations in the public utilities in Europe... 16.06.2005 Metalworkers produce statement on Socially Responsible Company Restructuring The European Metalworkers' Federation (EMF) has recently produced a statement of its Policy Approach towards Socially Responsible Company Restructuring... 19.04.2005 EWCs and the socially responsible management of change The current issue of the European Works Council Bulletin contains an interesting article on "EWCs and the socially responsible management of change"... 18.04.2005 ETUC responds to Commission on Restructuring The European Trade Union Confederation has issued a statement in response to the recent Communication from the European Commission on Restructuring and Employment... 05.04.2005 Commission proposes over €11bn to help EU workers and regions affected by restructuring The European Commission aims to allocate up to €11.3bn to people and regions affected by economic change. Faced with a future of intense global competition, the European Union needs effective policies in place to equip individuals to cope with change, promote new enterprise in areas affected by economic change and to anticipate restructuring... 31.03.2005 European Commission publishes Communication on Restructuring and Employment The European Commission has today published a major new "Communication on anticipating and accompanying restructuring in order to develop employment: the role of the European Union"... 16.03.2005 The transport sector - Which direction? The second article in the EMCC Sector Futures series explores the future of the transport sector in Europe.... 11.03.2005 ERM spotlights restructuring in the motor industry The most recent issue of the European Restructuring Monitor Quarterly focuses on restructuring in the automotive industry in Europe, one of the three sectors most affected by changes in the final quarter of 2004... 01.03.2005 Union responses to ‘multi-enterprise’ factories in the Italian motor industry The forthcoming issue of the Industrial Relations Journal vol 36 (2) contains a study by Valeria Pulignano of trade union responses to 'multi-enterprise' factories in the Italian motor industry... 24.02.2005 Report on European Works Councils in Practice A recently published report from the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, in Dublin, focuses on the internal workings of EWCs in five EU Member States... 23.02.2005 Developments in European Works Councils The European Industrial Relations Observatory has published an interesting comparative study of developments in European Works Councils... 12.02.2005 The transport sector - what future? The European Monitoring Centre on Change has just published the first feature in its Sector Future series on the transport sector... 08.02.2005 European 'Employee Relations Platform' agreed at Total On 22 November 2004 an agreement on a platform for employee relations was signed at Total, the French-based petrochemicals and energy group... 01.02.2005 Outsourcing of ICT and related services in the EU The European Monitoring Centre on Change has recently published a report on the 'offshore outsourcing' of ICT and related services... archive		What's new? < News Current Feature   Download the TRACE Project Report The TRACE Project Report provides an overview of the whole project with a particular emphasis on the Key Actions led by partner organisations. You can find more information and download the Report by following the link above.
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