EU: chemicals sector social partners emphasize responsible social dialogue in their agreed five-year Roadmap

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The European union federation IndustriALL Europe and the European Chemical Employers Group (ECEG) have agreed upon a Roadmap for the period 2015 – 2020. Ten years after the launch of sectoral social dialogue, social partners are taking another step forward with this ambitious program.
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Ten years of social dialogue in the chemicals sector. “Our committee has developed real European social dialogue that has led to significant results especially as regards our adopting common positions over major issues where we have taken responsibility,” Sylvain Lefebvre, deputy secretary general of IndustriALL Europe explained to Planet Labor. He recalled, “As regards a what was originally an extremely divisive issue like REACH we showed we could find common ground, and adopt a common positio

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