1. EMF Precarious Work Campaign 2008 The objective is clear: The massive expansion of precarious work must be stopped Where precarious work does exist, wages and conditions must be equal to those of regular workers and full coverage of social security should be guaranteed Workers should be directly hired and indirect employment discouraged Basic job security has to be guaranteed, as well as full protection in the field of health and safety Therefore urgent trade union action is required. The global action day is a clear signal to employers and governments all over the world that this is no longer acceptable. The EMF composed a policy guideline on the struggle against precarious work and the promotion of decent work.policy guideline on the struggle against precarious work and the promotion of decent work

2. EMF Precarious Work Campaign 2008 EMF and IMF joint campaign EMF conference 6 October - cancelled Global Action Day 7 October World Day for Decent Work 7 October (GUFS) EMF sector committee shipbuilding meeting Activities on international, European, national and local levels Demonstrations, seminars, TV segments, awareness raising Publicity: TV, radio, newspapers, sector magazines Website YouTube www.precariouswork.eu

3. Affiliate activities (overview) IF Metall, Sweden: articles, website IG Metall, Germany: action day in Hanover, Youth conference, website, Equal Work Equal Pay French unions: demonstration in Paris Fellesforbundet, Norway: seminar with politicians Italy: public seminars Poem, Greece: work place meetings, posters Please note that this list is not exhaustive.

4. Affiliate activities (overview) Belgium: action day, website, work place meetings Metalicy, Bulgaria: trade union meetings, sports event Sier, Macedonia: awareness raising SPMK, Kosovo: chamber of commerce info Birlesik Metal-Is, Turkey: demonstration OS Kovo, Czech Republic: Appeal to employers, temp work agencies, the State