Recruiting and organising in social services in South East Europe (3 days)

Joint EPSU - ETUI Course

27-29 January 2015, Zagreb

The Education Department of the European Trade Union Institute will organise a joint course with the European Federation of Public Service Unions Recruiting and organising in social services in South East Europe which will be held from 27 to 29 January 2015 in Zagreb, Croatia. Aims

  • To identify best ways to communicate with members and potential members
  • To exchange practices on campaigning and recruitment/retaining techniques
  • To map the organisational changes and to define actions to be done in order to improve the way to organise

Working languages

Active working languages will be English, Bulgarian, Romanian, Turkish, Serbian and Croatian. The interpretation facilities are strictly limited to those languages listed.

Programme

The enclosed programme will give you an overview of the course contents.

Venue

HOTEL DUBROVNIK

Ulica Ljudevita Gaja 1

HR 10 000 Zagreb

Telephone: +385 1 4863 555 - http://hotel-dubrovnik.hr/

Participants

Participants should be trade union representatives from EPSU affiliates in social services (disabled care, child care, elder care) from South East Europe.

Arrival and departure

Participants are expected to arrive on Monday 26 and to leave on Thursday 29 January 2015 (departure from 15h on). Airport is Zagreb International Airport (ZAG). More information on transport will follow closer to the date.

How are enrolments processed?

A maximum of 20 participants can be accepted. The final confirmation of the participants will be done by the team of trainers bearing in mind the requirements for the target group. We ask you to bear in mind the recommendations of the ETUC Action Plan for women which call for the proportional representation of women in trade union activities. Participants’ registration

Please fill in a copy of the enclosed form for each participant and return it to the Nathalie De Vits, [email protected] no later than 12 December 2014.

For more details see the attached invitation: