The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC)
@tuac.bsky.social
The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) is an international trade union organisation which has consultative status with the OECD and its various committees.
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Day 2 at #SimplifyingForSuccess: TUAC GS Veronica Nilsson speaking on deregulation panel.
"OECD surveys show “simplification” priorities differ sharply between business and government – this is exactly why all stakeholders, especially trade unions, need to be consulted."
Day 2 at #SimplifyingForSuccess: TUAC GS Veronica Nilsson speaking on deregulation panel.
"OECD surveys show “simplification” priorities differ sharply between business and government – this is exactly why all stakeholders, especially trade unions, need to be consulted."
November 18, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Day 2 at #SimplifyingForSuccess: TUAC GS Veronica Nilsson speaking on deregulation panel.
"OECD surveys show “simplification” priorities differ sharply between business and government – this is exactly why all stakeholders, especially trade unions, need to be consulted."
Day 2 at #SimplifyingForSuccess: TUAC GS Veronica Nilsson speaking on deregulation panel.
"OECD surveys show “simplification” priorities differ sharply between business and government – this is exactly why all stakeholders, especially trade unions, need to be consulted."
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At today’s OECD #SimplifyingForSuccess symposium, trade unionist Frédéric Favraud underlines that success in health means universal access to quality care, not profitability.
Health is about quality, not quantity – and there is no quality care without decent work.
At today’s OECD #SimplifyingForSuccess symposium, trade unionist Frédéric Favraud underlines that success in health means universal access to quality care, not profitability.
Health is about quality, not quantity – and there is no quality care without decent work.
November 17, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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At today’s OECD #SimplifyingForSuccess symposium, trade unionist Frédéric Favraud underlines that success in health means universal access to quality care, not profitability.
Health is about quality, not quantity – and there is no quality care without decent work.
At today’s OECD #SimplifyingForSuccess symposium, trade unionist Frédéric Favraud underlines that success in health means universal access to quality care, not profitability.
Health is about quality, not quantity – and there is no quality care without decent work.
We were delighted to welcome colleagues from Danish trade union 3F to the OECD this week.
Powerful exchange on fair transitions, organising and delivering stronger protections for workers.
@3f.dk @formand.3f.dk @3fvicepresident.bsky.social
Powerful exchange on fair transitions, organising and delivering stronger protections for workers.
@3f.dk @formand.3f.dk @3fvicepresident.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 10:13 AM
We were delighted to welcome colleagues from Danish trade union 3F to the OECD this week.
Powerful exchange on fair transitions, organising and delivering stronger protections for workers.
@3f.dk @formand.3f.dk @3fvicepresident.bsky.social
Powerful exchange on fair transitions, organising and delivering stronger protections for workers.
@3f.dk @formand.3f.dk @3fvicepresident.bsky.social
Speaking at today's OECD LAC Ministerial in Paraguay, TUAC General Secretary Veronica Nilsson called to:
🔹 Strengthen Responsible Business Conduct
🔹 Tackle informality & inequality
🔹 Ensure countries adhere to & implement the OECD Guidelines on MNEs
#RBC #LAC @oecd-ocde.bsky.social
🔹 Strengthen Responsible Business Conduct
🔹 Tackle informality & inequality
🔹 Ensure countries adhere to & implement the OECD Guidelines on MNEs
#RBC #LAC @oecd-ocde.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Speaking at today's OECD LAC Ministerial in Paraguay, TUAC General Secretary Veronica Nilsson called to:
🔹 Strengthen Responsible Business Conduct
🔹 Tackle informality & inequality
🔹 Ensure countries adhere to & implement the OECD Guidelines on MNEs
#RBC #LAC @oecd-ocde.bsky.social
🔹 Strengthen Responsible Business Conduct
🔹 Tackle informality & inequality
🔹 Ensure countries adhere to & implement the OECD Guidelines on MNEs
#RBC #LAC @oecd-ocde.bsky.social
At today's @oecd-ocde.bsky.social Corporate Sustainability Roundtable, Veronica Nilsson:
“Despite years of reporting, ~28M people remain in forced labour. Credible ESG needs mandatory disclosure aligned with ILO standards, full value-chain scope, and real engagement with workers & unions.”
“Despite years of reporting, ~28M people remain in forced labour. Credible ESG needs mandatory disclosure aligned with ILO standards, full value-chain scope, and real engagement with workers & unions.”
October 29, 2025 at 5:20 PM
At today's @oecd-ocde.bsky.social Corporate Sustainability Roundtable, Veronica Nilsson:
“Despite years of reporting, ~28M people remain in forced labour. Credible ESG needs mandatory disclosure aligned with ILO standards, full value-chain scope, and real engagement with workers & unions.”
“Despite years of reporting, ~28M people remain in forced labour. Credible ESG needs mandatory disclosure aligned with ILO standards, full value-chain scope, and real engagement with workers & unions.”
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@tuac.bsky.social calls for concrete fixes after French National Contact Point finds Shein in breach of @oecd-ocde.bsky.social MNE guideline. Cite overwhelming lack of due diligence and workplace processes making labour rights violations highly likely tuac.org/news/tuac-ca...
TUAC calls for concrete fixes after French NCP finds Shein in breach of OECD Guidelines - TUAC
The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is the interface for trade unions with the Organisation and its members.
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October 25, 2025 at 6:37 PM
@tuac.bsky.social calls for concrete fixes after French National Contact Point finds Shein in breach of @oecd-ocde.bsky.social MNE guideline. Cite overwhelming lack of due diligence and workplace processes making labour rights violations highly likely tuac.org/news/tuac-ca...
Democracy at work means good wages, stable jobs, safe workplaces, and robust public services. TUAC stands in solidarity with our affiliate CGIL and workers marching in Rome today.
#DemocraziaAlLavoro
#DemocraziaAlLavoro
October 25, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Democracy at work means good wages, stable jobs, safe workplaces, and robust public services. TUAC stands in solidarity with our affiliate CGIL and workers marching in Rome today.
#DemocraziaAlLavoro
#DemocraziaAlLavoro
🚨 France's NCP has found Shein in breach of OECD Guidelines, with systemic gaps in due diligence and workplace processes.
Evidence shows 75-hour working weeks, missing contracts and a failure to address concerns over child and forced labour.
Full analysis 👇
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Evidence shows 75-hour working weeks, missing contracts and a failure to address concerns over child and forced labour.
Full analysis 👇
tuac.org/news/tuac-ca...
TUAC calls for concrete fixes after French NCP finds Shein in breach of OECD Guidelines - TUAC
The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is the interface for trade unions with the Organisation and its members.
tuac.org
October 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
🚨 France's NCP has found Shein in breach of OECD Guidelines, with systemic gaps in due diligence and workplace processes.
Evidence shows 75-hour working weeks, missing contracts and a failure to address concerns over child and forced labour.
Full analysis 👇
tuac.org/news/tuac-ca...
Evidence shows 75-hour working weeks, missing contracts and a failure to address concerns over child and forced labour.
Full analysis 👇
tuac.org/news/tuac-ca...
TUAC's view on the OECD’s 'Better Regulation Practices across the EU 2025' report: regulation must serve the public interest, with social and environmental protections built into the process, not stripped out in the name of “simplification.”
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Put People at the Core of Rulemaking, TUAC urges after new OECD review - TUAC
The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is the interface for trade unions with the Organisation and its members.
tuac.org
October 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM
TUAC's view on the OECD’s 'Better Regulation Practices across the EU 2025' report: regulation must serve the public interest, with social and environmental protections built into the process, not stripped out in the name of “simplification.”
tuac.org/news/put-peo...
tuac.org/news/put-peo...
“Strong labour law frameworks and trade union movements are critical to ensure that the gains from trade are widely shared.”
- Eric Gottwald, @aflcio.org making the case on the distributional impacts of trade policy and the role of collective bargaining at today's @oecdtrade.bsky.social workshop.
- Eric Gottwald, @aflcio.org making the case on the distributional impacts of trade policy and the role of collective bargaining at today's @oecdtrade.bsky.social workshop.
October 15, 2025 at 8:39 AM
“Strong labour law frameworks and trade union movements are critical to ensure that the gains from trade are widely shared.”
- Eric Gottwald, @aflcio.org making the case on the distributional impacts of trade policy and the role of collective bargaining at today's @oecdtrade.bsky.social workshop.
- Eric Gottwald, @aflcio.org making the case on the distributional impacts of trade policy and the role of collective bargaining at today's @oecdtrade.bsky.social workshop.
📢 "The TULRAA amendment has the potential to revolutionise labour relations"
KCTU and FKTU representatives share with TUAC how their 20-year struggle secured landmark reforms protecting supply chain workers in Korea.
#LabourRights #SupplyChains #RBC
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KCTU and FKTU representatives share with TUAC how their 20-year struggle secured landmark reforms protecting supply chain workers in Korea.
#LabourRights #SupplyChains #RBC
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Korean unions triumph in securing landmark labour reforms to protect supply chain workers - TUAC
The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is the interface for trade unions with the Organisation and its members.
tuac.org
October 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
📢 "The TULRAA amendment has the potential to revolutionise labour relations"
KCTU and FKTU representatives share with TUAC how their 20-year struggle secured landmark reforms protecting supply chain workers in Korea.
#LabourRights #SupplyChains #RBC
tuac.org/news/korean-...
KCTU and FKTU representatives share with TUAC how their 20-year struggle secured landmark reforms protecting supply chain workers in Korea.
#LabourRights #SupplyChains #RBC
tuac.org/news/korean-...
🤝 Reunión importante entre OCDE y sindicatos peruanos, incl. nuestra afiliada CATP-Perú.
El respeto a la libertad sindical y al trabajo decente debe estar en el centro del proceso de adhesión a la OCDE, con las y los trabajadores en la mesa durante todo el proceso.
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social
El respeto a la libertad sindical y al trabajo decente debe estar en el centro del proceso de adhesión a la OCDE, con las y los trabajadores en la mesa durante todo el proceso.
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🤝 Reunión importante entre OCDE y sindicatos peruanos, incl. nuestra afiliada CATP-Perú.
El respeto a la libertad sindical y al trabajo decente debe estar en el centro del proceso de adhesión a la OCDE, con las y los trabajadores en la mesa durante todo el proceso.
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social
El respeto a la libertad sindical y al trabajo decente debe estar en el centro del proceso de adhesión a la OCDE, con las y los trabajadores en la mesa durante todo el proceso.
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social
🤝 Important meeting today between OECD and Peruvian unions, incl. our affiliate CATP-Peru.
Respect for trade union rights and decent work must be at the core of the accession process, with workers at the table throughout.
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social
Respect for trade union rights and decent work must be at the core of the accession process, with workers at the table throughout.
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 2:48 PM
🤝 Important meeting today between OECD and Peruvian unions, incl. our affiliate CATP-Peru.
Respect for trade union rights and decent work must be at the core of the accession process, with workers at the table throughout.
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social
Respect for trade union rights and decent work must be at the core of the accession process, with workers at the table throughout.
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social
🤝 Our General Secretary, Veronica Nilsson, was delighted to meet today with the Australian Ambassador to the OECD, Stephen Jones.
We look forward to working together on shared priorities with our member @australianunions.bsky.social. We're proud to make Australian workers' voices heard at the OECD.
We look forward to working together on shared priorities with our member @australianunions.bsky.social. We're proud to make Australian workers' voices heard at the OECD.
September 29, 2025 at 3:52 PM
🤝 Our General Secretary, Veronica Nilsson, was delighted to meet today with the Australian Ambassador to the OECD, Stephen Jones.
We look forward to working together on shared priorities with our member @australianunions.bsky.social. We're proud to make Australian workers' voices heard at the OECD.
We look forward to working together on shared priorities with our member @australianunions.bsky.social. We're proud to make Australian workers' voices heard at the OECD.
TUAC welcomes OECD's "To Have and Have Not" report on inequality, but warns its approach understates systemic factors.
The artificial division between what's "beyond" and "within" individual control oversimplifies reality and portrays structural problems as personal choices.
The artificial division between what's "beyond" and "within" individual control oversimplifies reality and portrays structural problems as personal choices.
Trade unions welcome OECD inequality report, but highlight missing link on collective bargaining - TUAC
The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is the interface for trade unions with the Organisation and its members.
tuac.org
September 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
TUAC welcomes OECD's "To Have and Have Not" report on inequality, but warns its approach understates systemic factors.
The artificial division between what's "beyond" and "within" individual control oversimplifies reality and portrays structural problems as personal choices.
The artificial division between what's "beyond" and "within" individual control oversimplifies reality and portrays structural problems as personal choices.
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What’s the bigger threat now? It's not inflation, but high interest rates and under-investment.
Today's OECD Interim Economic Outlook forecasts slower growth (2.9% in 2026) and rising joblessness in major economies, yet still pushes fiscal “discipline”.
What’s the bigger threat now? It's not inflation, but high interest rates and under-investment.
Today's OECD Interim Economic Outlook forecasts slower growth (2.9% in 2026) and rising joblessness in major economies, yet still pushes fiscal “discipline”.
September 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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What’s the bigger threat now? It's not inflation, but high interest rates and under-investment.
Today's OECD Interim Economic Outlook forecasts slower growth (2.9% in 2026) and rising joblessness in major economies, yet still pushes fiscal “discipline”.
What’s the bigger threat now? It's not inflation, but high interest rates and under-investment.
Today's OECD Interim Economic Outlook forecasts slower growth (2.9% in 2026) and rising joblessness in major economies, yet still pushes fiscal “discipline”.
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📊 On #InternationalEqualPayDay, TUAC responds to the OECD's latest gender equality report showing women still earn 11% less than men – a mere 8 percentage point improvement since 1995. TUAC calls for stronger pay-equality frameworks and proper collective bargaining rights.
📊 On #InternationalEqualPayDay, TUAC responds to the OECD's latest gender equality report showing women still earn 11% less than men – a mere 8 percentage point improvement since 1995. TUAC calls for stronger pay-equality frameworks and proper collective bargaining rights.
September 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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📊 On #InternationalEqualPayDay, TUAC responds to the OECD's latest gender equality report showing women still earn 11% less than men – a mere 8 percentage point improvement since 1995. TUAC calls for stronger pay-equality frameworks and proper collective bargaining rights.
📊 On #InternationalEqualPayDay, TUAC responds to the OECD's latest gender equality report showing women still earn 11% less than men – a mere 8 percentage point improvement since 1995. TUAC calls for stronger pay-equality frameworks and proper collective bargaining rights.
TUAC exprime sa solidarité avec ses affiliés en France et avec l’ensemble des travailleuses et travailleurs mobilisés aujourd’hui lors de la grève nationale.
Plus de 250 manifestations, de Paris à Marseille.
@cfdt.fr @force-ouvriere.bsky.social @cgt.fr
Plus de 250 manifestations, de Paris à Marseille.
@cfdt.fr @force-ouvriere.bsky.social @cgt.fr
September 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
TUAC exprime sa solidarité avec ses affiliés en France et avec l’ensemble des travailleuses et travailleurs mobilisés aujourd’hui lors de la grève nationale.
Plus de 250 manifestations, de Paris à Marseille.
@cfdt.fr @force-ouvriere.bsky.social @cgt.fr
Plus de 250 manifestations, de Paris à Marseille.
@cfdt.fr @force-ouvriere.bsky.social @cgt.fr
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🚨 TUAC responds to OECD Tax Policy Reforms 2025: Governments raised corporate rates for the second consecutive year, yet expanded exemptions that erode the tax base. This contradictory approach weakens revenue when public investment needs are greatest. #TaxJustice #OECD
🚨 TUAC responds to OECD Tax Policy Reforms 2025: Governments raised corporate rates for the second consecutive year, yet expanded exemptions that erode the tax base. This contradictory approach weakens revenue when public investment needs are greatest. #TaxJustice #OECD
September 15, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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🚨 TUAC responds to OECD Tax Policy Reforms 2025: Governments raised corporate rates for the second consecutive year, yet expanded exemptions that erode the tax base. This contradictory approach weakens revenue when public investment needs are greatest. #TaxJustice #OECD
🚨 TUAC responds to OECD Tax Policy Reforms 2025: Governments raised corporate rates for the second consecutive year, yet expanded exemptions that erode the tax base. This contradictory approach weakens revenue when public investment needs are greatest. #TaxJustice #OECD
🇨🇱 Delighted to welcome Eric Campos, Secretary General, and Nolberto Díaz Sánchez, Deputy Secretary-General for International Affairs, of our affiliate CUT-Chile, today to TUAC!
We're proud to make Chilean workers' voices heard at the OECD.
We're proud to make Chilean workers' voices heard at the OECD.
September 11, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🇨🇱 Delighted to welcome Eric Campos, Secretary General, and Nolberto Díaz Sánchez, Deputy Secretary-General for International Affairs, of our affiliate CUT-Chile, today to TUAC!
We're proud to make Chilean workers' voices heard at the OECD.
We're proud to make Chilean workers' voices heard at the OECD.
🚨 OECD Education at a Glance 2025 exposes mounting workforce pressures and persistent inequalities as education funding drops.
Trade unions call for increased investment and protection against deteriorating working conditions for education staff.
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Trade unions call for increased investment and protection against deteriorating working conditions for education staff.
tuac.org/news/educati...
Education at a Glance 2025: Trade Unions Call for Investment and Workforce Protection - TUAC
The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is the interface for trade unions with the Organisation and its members.
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September 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM
🚨 OECD Education at a Glance 2025 exposes mounting workforce pressures and persistent inequalities as education funding drops.
Trade unions call for increased investment and protection against deteriorating working conditions for education staff.
tuac.org/news/educati...
Trade unions call for increased investment and protection against deteriorating working conditions for education staff.
tuac.org/news/educati...
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Solidarity to @rmtunion.bsky.social Transport for London (TFL) workers striking this week for fairer pay and safer conditions.
London Underground is recording record profits and has returned to pre-Covid passenger levels but is being staffed by 2,000 fewer workers.
London Underground is recording record profits and has returned to pre-Covid passenger levels but is being staffed by 2,000 fewer workers.
RMT London Transport Regional Organiser, Jared Wood talks to BBC London News about the forthcoming #tubestrikes
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September 8, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Solidarity to @rmtunion.bsky.social Transport for London (TFL) workers striking this week for fairer pay and safer conditions.
London Underground is recording record profits and has returned to pre-Covid passenger levels but is being staffed by 2,000 fewer workers.
London Underground is recording record profits and has returned to pre-Covid passenger levels but is being staffed by 2,000 fewer workers.
🌍 At the L20 Summit in South Africa this week, global trade union leaders called for a New Social Contract to fight inequality and ensure decent work for all. ✊
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L20 Summit calls for a New Social Contract to tackle inequality and drive decent work - TUAC
The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is the interface for trade unions with the Organisation and its members.
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August 1, 2025 at 2:36 PM
🌍 At the L20 Summit in South Africa this week, global trade union leaders called for a New Social Contract to fight inequality and ensure decent work for all. ✊
tuac.org/news/l20-sum...
tuac.org/news/l20-sum...
"While billions struggle to meet basic needs, a small part of the world's population holds an ever-increasing share of global wealth. Today, the top 1% owns more than 45% of global wealth, but they often pay lower tax rates than the bottom 90%." - Veronica Nilsson today at L20 🧵
July 29, 2025 at 2:58 PM
"While billions struggle to meet basic needs, a small part of the world's population holds an ever-increasing share of global wealth. Today, the top 1% owns more than 45% of global wealth, but they often pay lower tax rates than the bottom 90%." - Veronica Nilsson today at L20 🧵
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🗣️ “We need a just and worker-centred trade model.
But we also need a new *growth* model – one that treats trade policy as a tool for sustainable development."
TUAC General Secretary Veronica Nilsson moderating the #L20 trade panel.
🗣️ “We need a just and worker-centred trade model.
But we also need a new *growth* model – one that treats trade policy as a tool for sustainable development."
TUAC General Secretary Veronica Nilsson moderating the #L20 trade panel.
July 29, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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🗣️ “We need a just and worker-centred trade model.
But we also need a new *growth* model – one that treats trade policy as a tool for sustainable development."
TUAC General Secretary Veronica Nilsson moderating the #L20 trade panel.
🗣️ “We need a just and worker-centred trade model.
But we also need a new *growth* model – one that treats trade policy as a tool for sustainable development."
TUAC General Secretary Veronica Nilsson moderating the #L20 trade panel.