ILO Webinar
Webinar: Skills development and Lifelong Learning: the Role of Trade Unions
The webinar will take place on Wednesday,18th of November from 12h - 13.30h (CET)
Skills development and lifelong learning systems that are human-centered, based on international labour standards (ILS) and the engagement of social partners through social dialogue, are key to build a better normal in the post-COVID world.
It is in this context that the Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV), in collaboration with the Skills & Employability Branch (SKILLS), are organizing the webinar “Skills development and Lifelong Learning: the Role of Trade Unions”.
The webinar is also the occasion for the launch of the “Skills Development and Lifelong Learning: Resource Guide for Workers’ Organizations”.
Both the webinar and the resource guide address key questions for trade unions:
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It is in this context that the Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV), in collaboration with the Skills & Employability Branch (SKILLS), are organizing the webinar “Skills development and Lifelong Learning: the Role of Trade Unions”.
The webinar is also the occasion for the launch of the “Skills Development and Lifelong Learning: Resource Guide for Workers’ Organizations”.
Both the webinar and the resource guide address key questions for trade unions:
- Why should trade unions be involved in skills development and lifelong learning?
- What are best practices of trade union involvement at different policy levels, and on the various issues at stake?
- What are the key priorities for trade unions?
- What are the main challenges to enhance involvement?
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AGENDA
Opening and welcome remarks- Maria Helena Andre, Director, ACTRAV
- Srinivas Reddy, Chief, SKILLS
- Anne Posthuma, Director, ILO Cinterfor
- Vasyl Andreev, President, Construction and Building Materials Workers Union of Ukraine
- Patrick Tay, Assistant Secretary-General, Singapore National Trades Union Confederation
- Anna Byhovskaya, TUAC-OECD
- Moderator: Paul Comyn, SKILLS
- Jeff Bridgford, Kings’ College London
- Gerardo Martínez, Secretary of International Relations, General Confederation of Labour of the Argentine Republic
- Mahongora Kavivuha, Secretary General, Trade Union Congress of Namibia
- Martin Henry, Education International
- Moderator: Henry Cunningham, ACTRAV
- Maria Helena Andre, Director, ACTRAV
- Srinivas Reddy, Chief, SKILLS
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