Pharmaceuticals Committee04 September 2013
Luxembourg
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IndustriAll European Trade Union
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Founding Congress of the new federation on May 16th, 2012 to Brussels
EMF, EMCEF and ETUF-TCL
Over 200 affiliates, about 7 million members
In 35 Countries
Our demands:• Give priority to workers’ social rights over
economic freedom• Re-regulate the global financial markets• Qualify and train workers instead of
promoting austerity• Focus on sustainable and socially
responsible industrial policies• Prioritise the needs of the real economy
over those of financial speculators
A new Federation
IndustriAll European Trade Union• Over 200 affiliates and over 7 million members• Industrial production drives growth in Europe
- 75% of EU exports are industrial goods- 80% of European R&D expenditure
Industry is and will be the core of Europe’s economic strength and sustainability strategyIndustriAll will ensure that the voice of Europe’s industrial workers is being heard
A new Federation
General Strategy
Personnel matters
Communication, Press, Media
ICT
Mechanical Engineering
Transport Equipment
SD MET
Textile, Clothing, Leather
EWC, Restructuring, Company Agreements, Database
Training &Education
Regions
Basic Metal
Defense SWP
Health & SafetyNepsi
Social PolicyLabour Market
EUCOBAN
Equal Opportunities
Social Dialogue Policy Comittee
Basic Materials
Youth
Company Policy Collective Bargaining Policy
Social Dialogue
Internal Organisation
Financial affairs
Political Management,Industrial Policy
ExCom, SteerCom
Database Economy
Extractive Industries Project Management
Pharmaceuticals
Ulrich EckelmannGeneral Secretary
Luc TriangleDep. Gen. Secretary
Bart SamynDep. Gen. Secretary
Sylvain LefebvreDep. Gen. Secretary
Energy Industries
11 SSDCs Extractive industryPaper / Chemical / GasElectricity / Textile / Tanning / Stell / Met Industries / Shipbuilding / Footwear / Nepsi
SecretariatExecutive committee
Steering Committee
Political Management,Industrial Policy
Company Policy Collective Bargaining Policy
Social Dialogue (SDPC)
11 SSDCs Extractive industryPaper / Chemical / GasElectricity / Textile / Tanning / Stell / Met Industries / Shipbuilding / Footwear / Nepsi
Employers' organizationsWork programme of social partners
10 sector committees
Affiliates
Sectoral social dialogue Committees (SSDCs)
11 out of 42 committees officially recognized by the European Commission:
SSDC Electricity SSDC Gas SSDC Paper SSDC Extractive Industries SSDC Chemical Industry SSDC Textile & Clothing SSDC Footwear SSDC Tanning/Leather SSDC Shipbuilding SSDC Metal SSDC Steel
+ NEPSI
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1. Textiles, Clothing, Leather and Footwear2. Steel3. Pharmaceuticals4. ICT5. Mechanical Engineering6. Automotive7. Aerospace8. Shipbuilding
Sector Committees
9. Basic Materials (Chemicals, Rubber, Glass, Paper, Cement, etc.)
10. Energy (Electricity, Oil, Gas, Coal Mining, Wind and Solar Power)
Develop sector activities / Close link to Sectoral SD (where
applicable)Open to all affiliates
Sector Committees
• Equal opportunities (part of the Statutes)
• Training & Education
• Youth (Ad hoc)
• Press & Communication (Ad hoc)
• Health and Safety (Ad hoc)
Horizontal Activities
• 8 Regions
• Support to regions where necessary : especially SE Europe (ex-YU + RO/BG)
• Capacity building
• Increased importance of Turkey
Regional Work
Thank you!
Sylvain Lefebvre
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