For a social Europe and a fair globalisation : Guiding principles for the international work of German trade unions
Fahimi, Yasmin ; Hoffmann, Reiner
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung - Berlin
2023
22 p.
democracy ; digitalisation ; economic and social rights ; trade union role ; social justice ; social cohesion ; globalization ; trade union
Trade unionism
http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/international/20343.pdf
English
Bibliogr.
"The Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (DGB; German Trade Union Confederation) and its member unions advocate for a sovereign, democratic, and solidarity-based Europe capable of action that gives people security in times of change. European unification is a vital issue for Germany. Socio-ecological transformation, climate change, and increasing competition and rivalry between systems on a global scale present us in Europe with immense challenges. On a global scale, all member states of the European Union, including Germany, are too small to face these challenges alone. From the trade union perspective, this means a deeper integration of the EU is inevitable..."
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