Policy Discussion Document for the 2020 ASÍ 44th Congress

Technical directions for the online congress

ASÍ 44th CONGRESS AGENDA
21 October 2020

10:00
Opening of congress
Address from the ASÍ President
Address from the Minister of Social Affairs and Children
Address from ASÍ-UNG

Opening remarks
Sharan Burrow, General Secretary of ITUC: Just transition

11:20
Short break

11:30
Credentials Committee opinion
Processing of credentials
Election of congress officials
ASÍ Congress rules of procedure – temporary exceptions

- Congress issues - presentations, discussions and conclusions suspended
  o Strong economy on a sustainable foundation – good, green jobs
  o Rights and social protection
  o Future education
  o A just tax system

- Bylaw amendments
  o Bylaw amendment proposal from the Central Committee - increased no. of vice-presidents

Other bylaw amendments – presentations, discussions and conclusions suspended

11:45
ASÍ President’s Annual report
Financial statements of ASÍ and its institutions

Elections and General discussions
General resolution on the labour market (draft)
Resolution on ASÍ’s internal functions (draft)

Election of the President of ASÍ
Election of 1st and 2nd vice-president
Election of a Central Committee: members and substitutes
Election of accounts examiners and substitutes
Election of a certified accountant
Election of a Selection Committee

12:15
Short break

12:30
Continuation of General discussions

13:30
ASÍ President suspends the Confederation’s 44th Congress

Committee work and work on issues, including debates and conclusions, are suspended until spring 2021.