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Part 5 Policy action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219<br />

Chapter 9 A report on the European Commission initiative<br />

for a European framework for transnational collective<br />

bargaining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221<br />

Dominique Bé<br />

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221<br />

Transnational collective bargaining within the framework<br />

for European social dialogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222<br />

The reality of transnational collective bargaining in Europe . . . . . 223<br />

Towards a European Union framework for transnational collective<br />

bargaining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224<br />

First Commission announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224<br />

Second Commission announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225<br />

Commission study report and seminars on transnational collective<br />

bargaining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226<br />

First study, on transnational collective bargaining . . . . . . . 226<br />

First seminar, on transnational collective bargaining . . . . . 227<br />

Second study, on transnational agreements . . . . . . . . . . 227<br />

Second seminar, on transnational agreements . . . . . . . . . 224<br />

Views of European social partners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228<br />

Union of Industrial and Employers’ Confederations of Europe 228<br />

International Organisation of Employers . . . . . . . . . . . . 231<br />

European Trade Union Confederation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232<br />

International Confederation of Free Trade Unions . . . . . . . 233<br />

Next steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234<br />

References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234<br />

Chapter 10 The role of the ILO in promoting the development<br />

of international framework agreements . . . . . . . . . 237<br />

Renée-Claude Drouin<br />

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237<br />

Recognizing international trade union rights in International Labour<br />

Conventions and other instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240<br />

Promoting IFAs through sectoral activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247<br />

Dispute resolution services and technical assistance to trade unions<br />

and employers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253<br />

Conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257<br />

References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259<br />

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