Creation of a Technical Working Group on Labor and Social Policy Issues
The Technical Working Group (TWG) on Labor and Social Policy, which was created after the meeting with the heads of industry associations held its organizational meeting on October 20. The TWG shall serve as a forum to discuss pending labor bills that will ensure the incorporation of views of various industry groups and foreign chambers in position papers being prepared by ECOP and their participation in public hearings. The TWG is an offshoot of the Terms of Reference which was concurred by the heads of industry associations.