The first common demand 2005-2009
EMF First Common Demand: The individual right to training guaranteed by collective agreements.
Training is an important issue for the EMF and its affiliates. It has been an important goal for the trade unions for many years and is an area where a number of successes have already been achieved. The new campaign will focus on all possible elenments of training including for example:
- 5 days of training for all employees
- An annual training plan
- certification for qualification
For further infomation please contact Bart Samyn, EMF Deputy General Secretary or Ralf Götz, EMF Policy Adviser
Common demand brochure
in English
Common demand brochure
In German
Common demand brochure
In French
5th EMF Collective Bargaining Conference
5th EMF Collective Bargaining Conference, in Rome, 11th & 12th October 2005
"A common demand for a common future"
Conference documents are available for download below in three languages.
Roadmaps
Here you find an overview of the Common Demand roadmaps (April 2006).
Best Practices
11/10/2007
Here you can find an overview of existing vocational training systems and collective agreements concerning training. You will also find an assessment of the improvements that have been made on collective agreements under the Common Demand.
Campaign
EMF Launches 2nd Common Demand of the European metalworkers’ unions
“For more secure employment, against precarious work”
which will be included in the collective bargaining demands of all its 75 affiliated trade unions and in future collective bargaining rounds throughout Europe over the next four years.
