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Newsletter Di@logo Soci@l International Seminar Strengthen Social Dialogue and Collective Bargaining at sector and company level September 21, 2017 - Avenida da Boavista, nº 583, Porto - Portugal The International Seminar "Reinforcing Social Dialogue and Collective Bargaining at the Sector and Company Level" was held on 21 September in Porto. This International Seminar was aimed to present the main results of the Project, the Social Dialogue and the characterization of collective bargaining in each of the partnership countries (Portugal, Belgium, Czech Republic and Turkey), as well as the information material produced during the project, important instruments of orientation, and intervention of the trade union activity for the Trade Unions that represent the Partnership in the near future. This Seminar was attended by the whole partnership of the Project: FESETE (Portugal), promoter of the project; DISK-TEKSTIL (Turkey); ACV-CSC METEA (Belgium); OS-TOK (Czech Republic). The Seminar was also attended by representatives of the Office of the Minister of Labor, Solidarity and Social Security; of the Patronal Association, APICCAPS - Portuguese Association of Footwear, Components, Leather Goods and their Substitutes and the CTCP - Technological Center of Footwear of Portugal. The addressed topics were: • Presentation of the Project "Strengthening Social Dialogue and Collective Bargaining at sector and company level" and its results; • Negotiation Audit between 2008 and 2015 - The influence of the financial crisis on the results of Social Dialogue and Negotiation and its impact on employment relations; • Social Dialogue and Negotiation strategies in response to the challenges of the Global Market and decent employment. See Program in PT - See Program in: CZ TR FR EN See Presentation - click on the image Partnership: Co-funded by: European Commission -Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion