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SODICO project 13/6/2013, Zagreb (HR)

Learn about FIEC’s role in promoting social dialogue and cooperation in the European construction sector. Key figures and challenges for 2012. Details on sector structure, social partners, and work programs for vocational training, health & safety, and employment.

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SODICO project 13/6/2013, Zagreb (HR)

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  1. SODICO project13/6/2013, Zagreb (HR) « FIEC : the voice of construction employers at the EU level » Domenico Campogrande Director Social Affairs - FIEC

  2. Construction activity in the EUKey figures for 2012 • 1.172 Bln.€ (9,1% of EU27 GDP) • 14,6 Million workers(6,8% of EU27 employment) • 3,1 Million enterprises(mostlySMEs)

  3. The construction industry in the EUCharacteristics • Bad image • Lack of skilledworkforce • Veryfragmented (mostlySMEs) • Highly labour intensive • Specificemployment and working conditions • Specific and complex production process

  4. SWEDEN NORWAY FINLAND DENMARK • Created in 1905 • 29countries • 33 federations • Enterprises • of all sizes • active in all fields of building and civil engineering • EU Sectoral Social Partner POLAND NETHERLANDS ESTONIA LITHUANIA IRELAND CZECH REPUBLIC GERMANY SLOVAKIA BELGIUM HUNGARY ROMANIA FRANCE LUXEMBOURG BULGARIA TURKEY SPAIN PORTUGAL GREECE Full member SWITZERLAND AUSTRIA CROATIA Observer member ITALY CYPRUS SLOVENIA MALTA

  5. FIECStructure General Assembly Steeringcommittee Secretariat Economic and Legal Commission Social Affairs Commission Technical and Environmental Commission

  6. The main EU Institutions European Commission The EU legislator European Parliament Council of Ministers

  7. Social Dialogue at the EU levelGeneral remarks • Social Dialogue embedded in EU Treaty : • Social Partners must beconsulted on social policymatters (Art. 154) • Social Partners maydecide to launchnegotiations for autonomousagreements (Art. 155) • Autonomy of the Social Partners • Cross-sectoral <> Sectoral Social Dialogue

  8. Sectoral Social DialogueConstruction • Needsstrong Social Partners in order to besuccessfull • Started long before 1998 (beginning of the EU Sectoral Social Dialogue) • Regularrepresentativenessstudies(for construction 2013-2014)

  9. Sectoral Social DialogueConstruction The Social Partners : • FIEC (employers) : 33 federationsfrom 29 countries • EFBWW (workers) : 72 affiliated unions from 31 countries

  10. ESD ConstructionWork programme 2012-2015 • Vocational training : • Mutual recognition of qualifications • Anticipating future skillsneeds • Demographic changes • Information modules on « Asbestos »

  11. ESD ConstructionWork programme 2012-2015 • Health and Safety (H&S): • Improving the overall H&S framework • Fostering a culture of H&S • Takingintoaccount of new developments • Improvingergonomic conditions

  12. ESD ConstructionWork programme 2012-2015 • Employment : • Ensuringadequate and efficient labour marketpolicies • Combatingunfair and illegal practices • Strengtheningindustrial relations

  13. ESD ConstructionWork programme 2012-2015 • Employment : • Feasibilitystudy for a possible « Social identitycard » • Addressing pension issues

  14. Hvala na pažnji www.fiec.eu

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