Global Crisis: TUAC statements
Statements & press releases by the TUAC following the deepening of the financial crisis in September 2008
14/04/2009
- 10/06/2009| Global Unions' Statement to the G8 Summit Italy - July 2009 "Putting Jobs and Fairness at the Heart of Recovery: the role of the G8"
- 10/06/2009| Trade Union Statement to the OECD Ministerial Council "A stronger, cleaner, fairer world economy: The OECD must act and change for the future - Paris, 25-26 June 2009
- 07/04/2009| ITUC/TUAC Evaluation of the Outcome of the G20 London Summit
- 02/04/2009| Union pressure raises profile of job issue at G20 Summit, but much more needs to be done
- 31/03/2009| TUAC written contribution to OECD Ministerial on Regional Policy and Innovation, 31 March
- 23/03/2009| Impact of the crisis on pension funds: TUAC
submission to OECD WP on private pensions, Budapest 25 March
2009
- 23/03/2009| Global Unions London Declaration - Statement to the London G20 Summit
- 27/02/2009| TUAC Chief Economists to meet to develop response to the crisis as economic situation worsens
- 29/01/2009| Davos 2009: Dramatic Turn in Growth and Employment
Forecasts Requires Immediate Government Action for Employment and
Re-regulation of Finance
- 26/01/2009| Trade unions call for coordinated action to
support jobs at meetings with the IMF in Washington
- 12/12/2008| Global financial
crisis hit pension fund assets by -20%, according to OECD – Policy
priority must be given to pension security, adequacy and
coverage
- 02/12/2008| Re-regulation in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis - TUAC Position Paper
- 25/11/2008| OECD Economic Forecasts - Worst since the Thirties - Unions renew calls for coordinated international fiscal stimulus
- 18/11/2008| Joint TUAC / ITUC Evaluation of the G20 Summit Crisis on Financial Markets
- 05/11/2008| Trade Union Statement to the "G20 Crisis Summit" - The Global Unions "Washington Declaration"
- 20/10/2008| Economic crisis comes on top of growing inequality as shown in OECD report – Trade unions call for urgent action to stop growth in poverty
- 08/10/2008| TUAC: International and European trade union leaders call for crisis action from the G7 Finance Ministers
- 19/09/2008| Bailing out financial capitalism: what governments must demand in return