France - 2012
Do the trade unions engage in specific activities recruiting or supporting/defending the rights of migrants groups?
- Code:
- RED58
- Key Area:
- Employment
- Strand(s):
- Racism
| Short Answer |
Yes |
| Qualitative Info |
French Democratic Confederation of Labour contributed to adapting the national agreement on diversity in the workplace; carries out activities against the restrictions in access to work (when there is a condition of nationality or national diplomas) and for legalizing the situation of illegal migrants in order to ensure their right to work. General Confederation of Labour - Workers' Force carries out activities for legalizing the situation of illegal migrants in order to ensure their right to work, trainings concerning the discrimination in the workplace.
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| Groups affected/interested | Migrants |
| Type (R/D) | Anti-migrant/xenophobia |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Employment - labour market |
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