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Newsletter May, 2020

Global Action in the Garment Industry

May, 2020
  • Employers, workers and major brands joined a call for action to support the garment industry.
  • An international working group was established in the upcoming weeks.

HR Services Create Alliance to Safely Go Back to Work

May, 2020
  • CEOs from three global HR services companies join forces in an Alliance to pool health and safety guidelines, processes and protocols across sectors and countries that help prepare for the “new normal” in the world of work.
  • The initiative is a global call for companies, employers’ organisations, workers, trade unions and institutions and governments to join the Alliance.

IOE becomes a Global Information Hub for Covid-19

May, 2020
  • IOE offered a new range of services to its members.
  • IOE called for the creation of a UN-led response fund.

Common Goals for the European Social Partners

May, 2020
  • European social partners present their common goals to the European Union Institutions.
  • Social partners indicated the measures to be taken during the emergency, exit and recovery phases of the crisis.

Temporary Agency Work Industry: Joint Recommendations from the European Sectoral Social Partners

May, 2020
  • WEC-Europe and Uni-Europe published joint recommendations for the temporary agency work industry to mitigate the impact of the crisis and prepare for the recovery.
  • This joint effort is addressed to employment agencies and their user undertakings, as well as governments and policymakers.

High-level Social Dialogue: IOE and ITUC Conclude a Joint Statement

May, 2020
  • IOE and ITUC joint statement urges international organisations to react quickly with enhanced cooperation and coordination.

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