Industri ALL 1

IndustriALL World Conference on Shipbuilding-Shipbreaking

Action Plan for 2015-2016

1. Build union power throughout the world by –Action Plan Development

Focusing on organizing and gaining union density in emerging shipbuilding-shipbreaking countries such as Bangladesh, Brazil, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Turkey, and Vietnam.

• IndustriALL-FNV organizing project(from 2003) in 3 countries( India, Bangladesh and Pakistan)

• CBA training in Batam Isd, Indonesia in August

• JBU - CNM-CUT initial discussion in April 2015

• JBU – SMEFI Bilateral cooperation project (next 3 years)

Supporting the development of strong, democratic, independent, representative and sustainable trade unions in the shipbreaking industry in South Asia region through bilateral or multilateral cooperation projects.

Reaching out to unorganized workers and precarious workers (agency workers, subcontract workers, migrant workers, etc.) to include them in the protection of a collective agreement.

Seek opportunity/possibility to create new bilateral/multilateral organizing project between the affiliates (in 2016)

Industri ALL 2

IndustriALL World Conference on Shipbuilding-Shipbreaking

Action Plan for 2015-2016

2. Confront global capital by –Action Plan Development

Developing the process of creating Trade Union Networks (2-3 networks by 2016) at all levels, such as MNCs, commercial/naval sectors, regions, and countries.

• BAE TUN has launched in November

• Seeking possibility for Meyer, STX, Keppel, Damen, etc.

Seeking opportunities to negotiate Global Framework Agreement with shipbuilding MNCs

• Not yet

Mapping 1-2 MNCs (Damen, STX or Keppel) and create/launch TUNs. Seeking opportunities to creating county network on naval sector.

Industri ALL 3

IndustriALL World Conference on Shipbuilding-Shipbreaking

Action Plan for 2015-20163. Defend workers’ rights by –

Action Plan Development

Taking solidarity action against attacks on workers’ rights wherever they occur

• RR Korea(resolution in WC, in Nagasaki) has been solved.

• Hyundai Heavy Industry contract workers case(ILO -CFA)

Demanding that governments expedite ratification of the IMO’s Hong Kong Convention

• Global campaign on HK convention(1st phase)

Promoting OHS in both shipbuilding and shipbreaking

• Updating news on the campaign website

Achieving 30% women’s participation in the events/meetings by effectively focusing on the gender agenda of shipbuilding-shipbreaking workers.

• No concrete development

Strengthening world wide action on HK convention at all levels(2nd phase Jan-June 2016)Strengthening OHS activities and communication between the affiliates.Making effort to improve women participation.

Industri ALL 4

IndustriALL World Conference on Shipbuilding-Shipbreaking

Action Plan for 2015-2016

4. Fight precarious work by –Action Plan • Development

Continuing to motivate joint actions by affiliated unions throughout the process of Fight Against Precarious Campaign.

• More visible actions taken by unions on 7 October

Increasing the number of examples of limits to the use of precarious workers in CBAs through the sharing of good practices between the affiliates.

• Need to research

Develop trade union networks to fight against the growth of precarious work in the sector and to defend shipbuilding-shipbreaking workers’ rights

• BAE TUN has launched in November

• Seeking possibility for Meyer, STX, Keppel, Damen, etc.

Research on the good practices of CBA on precarious workPromote tripartite social dialogue at all levels on precarious work

Industri ALL 5

IndustriALL World Conference on Shipbuilding-Shipbreaking

Action Plan for 2015-2016

5. Ensure sustainable industrial employment by –Action Plan Development

Building affiliates’ capacity to develop and implement their own vision of sustainable industrial development by the sharing of good practices

• Mainly information exchange at meetings

Developing collaborative activities and seeking synergies to effect sustainable industrial policies, with other sectors such as Mechanical Engineering and Oil & Gas

• Area of common industrial policy to be identified in 2016

Actively getting involved in the process of creating the ILO’s proposed new code of practice on Safety and Health in Shipbuilding and Repair

• Preparing for the ILO expert meeting in November 2017

Catch up trend of shipbuilding-shipbreaking sector and improve reporting activity.Seek for joint discussion/session/meeting with other sectors.

Shipbuilding(-shipbreaking)Meetings from 2005 to PresentYear Place Participants by countries2005 Nov. - AG Tokyo, JAPAN Brazil, Europe, Japan, South Korea, UK, USA

2006 Nov - AG Washington, USA Brazil, Finland, Japan, South Korea, Turkey, UK, USA

2007 June - AG Mumbai, INDIA Finland, France, India, Japan, UK

2008 - AG Singapore Finland, France, India, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, UK

2009 - AG Hanoi, VIETNAM Denmark, India, Japan, South Korea, UK, USA, Vietnam

2010 Dec. - AG Seoul, KOREA 22 participants and 2 guest speakers from Denmark, Finland, Germany, India, Japan, South Korea, USA

2011 Sept. – Conference with EMF

Istanbul, TURKEY 45 participants, 19 unions and 9 organizations from Brazil, Taiwan-ROC, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Netherland, Norway, Pakistan, Spain, Turkey

2012 Nov. - AG Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL 26 participants, 9 unions from Brazil, Chile, Denmark, France, India, Japan, South Korea, Netherlands, and Norway

2013 Nov. - AG JØRLUNDE, Denmark 48 participants, 21 unions , 2 organizations from Australia, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, UK and USA

2014 Nov. - WC Nagasaki, JAPAN 84 participants, 24 unions , 1 organization, 1 government from Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, UK and USA

2015 Nov. - AG Chittagong, BANGLADESH

25 participants from Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Denmark, India, Japan, Singapore, Spain and USA

2016 Nov. - AG AUSTRALIA