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Youth Digitalisation Taskforce Workshop
21-22 September, PERC in cooperation with PERC Youth Committee, FES and FGTB held a workshop on digitalisation and its implications for young workers. Meeting was organized in Belgrade, Serbia. This workshop was an integral part of PERC Youth Committee workplan agreed during the PERC Youth Conference in Istanbul in October of 2022.
In memoria of Anna Oulatar (Dubieszko)
Anna Oulatar, former Head of the Coordinating Unit for Central and Eastern Europe of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, passed away on 7 July 2023.
PERC Summer School 2023
On June 29-30 the PERC Summer school gathered in Warsaw over 50 trade union leaders and officials to discuss challenges for workers in Europe, to brainstorm trade union responses and to outline priorities for the PERC programme in preparation of its General Assembly. The meeting was chaired by PERC President Irakli Petriashvili.
PERC ILO Trade Union Economic experts meeting for Trade Unions from the Western Balkans, Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia
A joint activity of the ILO – Budapest Office and ITUC / PERC SEE TU Office was organized on 8-9 June 2023 in Belgrade, Serbia.
News from Affiliates
AHIK: Cooperation towards equality and inclusion
A joint international conference Towards equality and inclusion organized by ITUC-PERC and Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation (AHIK) took place in Baku, Azerbaijan on 26th of September following the meeting of PERC Women Committee.
Actions against the Independent Trade Union of Police of Montenegro
Actions against the Independent Trade Union of Police of Montenegro.
Slovak Republic: KOZ SR Conference ’The future of work in the 21st century’
The Confederation of Trade Unions of the Slovak Republic (KOZ SR) has organized a conference: The future of work in the 21st century yesterday (4.5.2023) and invited the professional public, experts, trade unionists and representatives of the academia to participate. Monika Uhlerová, President of KOZ SR, and Slavka Eley, Head of the Management and Coordination Department of the European Labour Authority, delivered their keynote speeches in person. The attendees were addressed by Esther Lynch, Secretary General of the European Trade Union Confederation, and Oliver Röpke, President of the European Economic and Social Committee, via a video message.
Confederation of Trade Unions of the Slovak Republic with new leaders: The future lies in work, democracy, freedom and justice!
The 11th Congress of the Confederation of Trade Unions of the Slovak Republic was held in Bratislava on 16 and 17 June 2022. The delegates of the Congress elected a new Confederation leadership on the first day of the meeting. Monika Uhlerová, former Vice-President of KOZ SR, was elected President of KOZ SR and František Gajdoš from OZ KOVO was elect-ed Vice-President of KOZ SR.
Statement by the BKDP Executive Committee in connection with the violation of the rights of trade unions in Belarus
The BKDP Executive Committee expresses a strong protest in connection with another violation of the rights of trade unions in the country, the recognition on April 7 of the Belarusian Trade Union of workers of radio and electronic industry (REP trade union), which is part of the BKDP, as an extremist formation.
