Dublin, 05-06/06/2013
The Conference
On 5 and 6 June, trade union leaders from across Europe will gather in Dublin for Mid-term conference “High noon for social Europe” organised by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC).
This major event - which will be accessible to the press - will focus on the need of a strong social Europe for workers and citizens.
At a time of crisis and social emergency, European trade unions demand a radical change of course and propose their alternatives to restore growth, tackle unemployment and build a fairer Europe.
Do not miss the opportunity to meet European trade union leaders: Save this date!
Practical information
Meeting venue:
Dublin Castle, Dublin 2, www.dublincastle.ie.
Interpretation:
Active languages: French, German, English, Italian, Spanish, Polish and Hungarian
Passive languages: Czech, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Portuguese and Greek.
- Programme
Wi-Fi connection available
Information for the Press
The Conference is open to the press and the journalists are cordially invited. It will offer an opportunity for you to talk to the General Secretaries / Presidents of the Trade Union organisations.
Bernadette Ségol, General Secretary of the ETUC and David Begg, General Secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU), will hold an opening press conference on 5th June in the Presidents Room at Dublin Castle.
- Press Invitation : http://www.etuc.org/a/11241
Twitter hashtag: #Social_Dublin or #EUSocialDimension
Please register with : [email protected]
Photos
Conference opening
Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR.
Photos from the Press Conference
Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR.
Videos
Opening of the conference and Highlights of the joint ETUC-ICTU press conference
ETUC message to the European Council June 2013
Film produced by TIME FOR WORDS. Feel free to contact Michal Mlcousek: [email protected]
Speeches
- High Noon for Social Europe - Opening speech by David Begg General Secretary ICTU
Contacts
ETUC
Daniele Melli: + 32 (0) 473 94 25 63
Emanuela Bonacina: + 32 (0) 473 94 26 47
