Micron Document




Global Framework Agreement
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A Global Framework Agreement or GFA, previously called International Framework Agreement or IFA is a non-binding agreement between global union federations and multinational companies, which at minimum ensures workers within a company's world-wide operations can exercise fundamental labour rights in accordance with ILO core labour standards on freedom of association and collective bargaining.cite-ref-1[1] The first GFA was signed in 1988 between the International Union of Foodworkers (IUF) and French-multinational Danone. As of September 2018, more than 300 agreements between trade unions and multinational companies have been signed.cite-ref-ec-ilo-list-2-0[2]

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References

cite-note-11. "International Framework Agreement". Eurofound. December 20, 2019. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
cite-note-ec-ilo-list-22. "List of all identified transnational company agreements". European Commission / International Labour Organisation. Retrieved 27 February 2019.

External links

• EC/ILO Database on Transnational Company Agreements