GLO.R.I - Globalisation and industrial relations : Information and consultation rights in some chemical TNCs

The project GLO.R.I. has been realised within the framework of the budget heading 04.03.03.03, according to the priority about to monitor, analyse and assess the experience regarding the establishment of transnational representative bodies at enterprise level and the extent to which the objectives regarding information consultation and participation have been fulfilled effectively with such bodies'. Its objective has been: to improve the social partners expertise, at European level and in comparative terms, through the promotion of an exchange of information and experiences among stakeholders involved in the industrial relations of four European member states.The project has been promoted and coordinated by IRES and realised on mandate of workers organisations of the chemical and rubber/tyre sectors; the national federations of the Italian chemical trade unions (FILCEM-CGIL; FEMCA-CISL; UILCEM-UIL) and the European sectoral federation: the EMCEF. The countries directly involved in the project have been four: Italy, the United Kingdom, Germany and a new member State, from the Central and Eastern Europe: Poland...