1. On the way to the
7th congress of
LBAS

2. Latvia Inhabitants: 2 milj. (2,4 milj. in the year 2001)
Employed population: 1 milj.
Unemplojed: 11,8%
Minimal wages: 282 EUR
Average salary: 460 EUR
Emigration: ~ inhabitants
Political situation: we have new
government

3. Free Trade Union Confideration of Latvia (LBAS)
Members –
Joung people - ~14 %
Sectors– 20

4. LBAS in regions

5. Youth committee of LBAS
Youth organizations in LBAS:
Trade Union «ENERGIA»
Trade Union of Workers in Communication
Teachers Trade Union
Trade Union of Builders in Latvia
Students Trade Union in Latvian Medical University

6. EVENTS
2010 december – discussions with non govermental organizations-how to involve more young people in social life
2011 аpril – Youth committee seminar. Vote for president of this committee.

7. June 2011- 7th summer school ITUC-PERC in Palanga (Lithuania)
June/July 2011 information campaign in Daugavpils and Jelgava
July th Baltic trade union summer camp in Engure

8. Television game for secondary schools.
“SMĀRTS”
Television game for secondary schools.
To learn more about working rights

9. game for industrial schools.
PROFS
“Safety start”
game for industrial schools.

10. TODO
Interactive game for pupils from 1st to 6th class. How to protect yourself from accident. Electricity, gas, fire etc.

11. EVENTS

12. EVENTS

13. EVENTS

14. EVENTS

16. FORUM “A trade union is your opportunity – a guarantee of rights and safety” 1-2 november
2nd of november “Young people in trade union”
Aim – find more young and active trade union members

17. 7th congress of Free Trade Union Confideration of Latvia (LBAS)
7th congress of Free Trade Union Confideration of Latvia (LBAS) 2nd of December 2011

18. Martins Mertens Trade Union of Latvian Commercial Workers
(member)
Free Trade Union Confideration of Latvia
(youth committee)

19. Thank You!