2. Identification of a problem Limited participation of social partners from New Member States and Candidate Countries in European sectoral social dialogue committees Selected sectors Civil aviation, inland waterways, maritime transport, railways, road transport, sea fisheries

3. Partnership

4. Development objective Increased institutional capacity of ETF affiliates from New Member States and Candidate Countries for participation in sectoral social dialogue at national and European level in line with ETF Congress Resolution 4 on European Sectoral social Dialogue (2009)

5. Immediate objectives 1.Improved knowledge on EU sectoral social dialogue 2.Improved exchanges of good practices and experiences among trade unions in the area of organising, collective bargaining and social dialogue 3.Increased cooperation among trade unions in NMS and CC

6. Outputs 215 representatives of ETF affiliates from NMS and CC trained in one year Increased quality and quantity of participation of trained ETF affiliates in European sectoral social dialogue committees in transport sectors Improved implementation of results of European social dialogue on national level

7. Activities Training trainers at the ITC ILO in Turin Sub-regional seminar 1 in Slovenia Sub-regional seminar 2 in Romania Sub-regional seminar 3 in Hungary Sub-regional seminar 4 in Lithuania National seminar in Turkey Participation in ESSDC (civil aviation, railways) Final conference

8. Countries and participants 17 countries* around 60 trade unions 215 participants * Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia, Turkey, Serbia and Montenegro

9. Countries in activities GroupCountryDateVenue ToTall except CY10/10ITC-ILO G1 HR, SI, MA, CS, MT, TK, SR 12/10Slovenia G2 RO, BG, CY, LT, TK 01/11Romania G3 HU, CS, SL, LV 02/11Hungary G4 LT, ET, LV, PL, HR, SI, TK 03/11Lithuania NS TK, CS, ET, SI 04/11Turkey SSDC BG, HR, ET, LT, MT, PL, RO, SL, TK 06,07/11Brussels

10. Participants by gender Participants TrainingTrainersSloveniaRomaniaHungaryLithuaniaTurkeySSDC 1, 2Brussels Female (64) 29,76% 1137667816 Male (151) 70,23% 131813152325737 F+M (215)2421202129321553

11. Participants by country Bulgaria12 Croatia13 Czech Republic10 Cyprus2 Estonia7 Hungary19 Latvia16 Lithuania19 Malta5 Poland10 Romania26 Slovakia7 Slovenia12 Macedonia9 Turkey40 Montenegro2 Serbia5

12. Evaluation by activity Turin4,31 SI4,33 RO4,47 HU4,28 LV4,41 TK4,04 SSDC ATM4,44 SSDC Rail4,22 All4,31

13. Contact Evelin Toth Mucciacciaro Programme Officer - Region Europe Programme for Workers' Activities Phone: +39 011 693 6452 Fax: +39 011 693 6589 Skype ID: evelin.toth Mobile: +39 34 63 25 83 49