The ETUC Semester Toolkit is a work environment dedicated to Trade Union Semester Liaison Officers (TUSO) for coordination and advocacy of trade union positions throughout the European Semester at EU and national level.
The ETUC Semester Toolkit serves the ETUC objectives in the EU Semester which include fight austerity, support sustainable and social investment, empower trade unions.
anti austerity action
Providing inputs, idea and actions that promote reforms and policy priorities that aim at social progress and upward convergence of working and living conditions, in opposition to a reformed Stability and Growth Pact which leads to austerity-driven reforms.

Investments for sustainability and quality jobs
Providing inputs for investments using social and environmental criteria such as environmental sustainability, social inclusion, employment creation and quality jobs, in opposition to criteria that gives priority to fiscal or macroeconomic sustainability.
Trade union involvement and capacity building
Establishing plans and solidarity measures to ensure that trade union involvement is ensured at European level under the ETUC coordination and, with equal opportunities for all ETUC members, in all member states.
CAPACITY BUILDING
- Continuous training for TUSLO (in cooperation with ETUI)
- ETUC index for sustainable growth and social convergence (#EUSDG8 index)
- RETHINKING. High-level dialogues to reshape our development model pursuing social and environmental sustainability
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ETUC Report on Inputs for Country Report 2020 published
The ETUC Report on Inputs for Country Report 2020 is now available here. 150 pages of trade union inputs on labour market, wage and collecive bargaining, education and skills, social protection, investments, fiscal framework, social dialogue. It covers the following...
A Strong Social Europe for Just Transitions – Minimum Wage – Green Deal
The Commission today presented a Communication on building a strong social Europe for just transitions. It sets out how social policy will help deliver on the challenges and opportunities of today, proposing action at EU level for the months to come, and seeking...
REPORT FROM HELSINKI. ETUC and ITUC Dialogues on UN2030 Agenda in the EU
Please find below the link to the report of the meeting “The EU and Agenda 2030: Trade union’s dialogue” that took place in Helsinki on November 6-7 as well as the link to the article published on the TUDCN website: Report...
ETUC inputs for the Semester 2020. Online now!
Now that the European Elections have passed, it is time for the EU to deliver social progress in the upcoming legislative period; boosting investments for quality jobs and green transition is a top priority. The document has been adopted by the Executive Committee of...
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