What is Framework Agreement
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What is Framework Agreement
- It is an International Agreement between the Multinational/Transnational Enterprise and the Global Union Federation
Content of the FWA
• For Danone
- Training (cost subsidized)
- Consultation in advance regarding
changes
- recognition of trade union rights
• For Chiquita - Acknowledgement of the fundamental
rights of the workers - respecting the ILO Core Conventions - Publication of the agreement to all
companies - Respect to local laws and regulations - Applies to all suppliers and sub-
contractors
Why does FWA have this content
• Anticipating progressive changes in the enterprises, GUF and other trade unions draws out an agreement in advance in order to safeguard the interest of workers who are employed by MNEs (Globalization)
• To promote good relationship between the MNEs and the common public