Emeğin Yeni Dünyasında Sendikaların Değişen Rolü Çalıştayı

Friday November 26, 2004

Venue: Boğaziçi Üniversitesi BTS (Saatli Bina) Fuaye Salonu, Güney Kampüs

9:30 - 10:00      Opening and Welcoming Speeches

10:00 - 11:00     Presentation of the preliminary findings of the project

Ayşe Buğra, Boğaziçi University; Fikret Adaman, Boğaziçi University; Ahmet Insel, Paris I Sorbonne and Galatasaray University

“Changing Role of Unions in the Contemporary World of Labour: The Case of Turkey”

11:00 – 11:30    Coffee Break

11:30 - 12: 30    Discussion

12:30 – 14:00    Lunch

14:00 – 15:30    General Overview of Labour Problems and Contemporary Union Activity I

Chair: Fikret Şenses, Middle East Technical University

Ronaldo Munck, Dublin City University

“Globalization, Labour and the Polanyi Problem”          

Dan Gallin, Global Labour Institute       

“Organizing in the Global Informal Economy”

Ulf Kadritzke, Berlin School of Economics

“Social Justice and Trade Unions in Europe under Pressure - German Policies and Industrial Relations in an Internationally Comparative Perspective"

15:30 – 16:15    Discussion

16:15 – 16:45    Coffee Break

16:45 – 17:45    General Overview of Labour Problems and Contemporary Union Activity II

Chair: Mine Eder, Boğaziçi University

Theo Nichols, Cardiff University

“Labour Segmentation and Other Issues: A Selective Look at Turkey, Brazil and East Asia”

Lazslo Neumann, National Employment Office, Hungary

“The Impacts of European Labour Standards on a New Member State- Hungarian Experiences”

17:45 – 18:30    Discussion

Saturday November 27, 2004

Venue: Boğaziçi Üniversitesi BTS (Saatli Bina) Fuaye Salonu, Güney Kampüs

09:30 – 11:00    Views on European Labour Union Movement

Chair: Burhan Şenatalar, Bilgi University

Klaus Mehrens, IG Metall, Germany.

"Collective Bargaining Policies in Changing Circumstances"

Konrad Klingenburg , DGB, Germany.

“Contemporary Challenges for German Trade Unions”

Peter Kerckhofs, European Trade Union Institute, ETUC

"European Works Councils and European Social Dialogue"

11:00 - 11:30     Coffee Break

11:30 - 13:30     General Discussion

13:30- 14:30      Lunch

20:00                Dinner