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1TUAC Trade Union Advisory Committee to the
OECDCSC Commission Syndicale Consultative
aupres de lOCDE
OECD/Germany Workshop Advancing innovation
Human resources, education and training Some
reflections on the presentations and discussions
of the first day Where do we go from here? Roland
Schneider, TUAC Bad Honnef, 17 November 2008
2TUAC Trade Union Advisory Committee to the
OECDCSC Commission Syndicale Consultative
aupres de lOCDE
Focus of my comments 1) Some remarks regarding
the appealing gospel of skills 2) Not looked at
business models and business strategies as
drivers of skill requirements 3) The role of
unions in the provision of VET and in the
governance of VET 4) An innovation to learn
union learn
3TUAC Trade Union Advisory Committee to the
OECDCSC Commission Syndicale Consultative
aupres de lOCDE
Economy wide measures of routine and non-routine
tasks (US)
4TUAC Trade Union Advisory Committee to the
OECDCSC Commission Syndicale Consultative
aupres de lOCDE
Moving beyond the supply side focus of skills
entering unchartered waters
5TUAC Trade Union Advisory Committee to the
OECDCSC Commission Syndicale Consultative
aupres de lOCDE
Union learn An innovation to promote workplace
learning http//www.unionlearn.org.uk/
6TUAC Trade Union Advisory Committee to the
OECDCSC Commission Syndicale Consultative
aupres de lOCDE
About unionlearn Unionlearn is here to help
unions spread the lifelong learning message to
even more members. The Mission "We will
increase workers life chances and strengthen
their voice at the workplace through high quality
union learning Unionlearn aims to help unions
to become learning organisations It will also
help unions to broker learning opportunities for
their members. Unionlearn will research union
priorities on learning and skills, identify and
share good practice, promote learning agreements,
support union members on learning and skills
bodies, and help shape sector skills agreements.