Brussels Office of the Swedish Trade Unions
Acronym: BOSTU
General Information
Identification Code: 69927546143-06
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Entity Form: ASBL
Registration Category: Trade unions and professional associations
Registration Date: 7/5/2011
Last Update: 4/22/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: The aim of the Brussels Office of the Swedish Trade Unions is to support the work of the national trade union confederations and their affiliates in relation to the EU institutions.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Banking and financial services
- Borders and security
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Communication
- Competition
- Consumers
- Culture
- Culture and media
- Customs
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Enlargement
- Environment
- European neighbourhood policy
- External relations
- Food safety
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Fraud prevention
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- Institutional affairs
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Migration and asylum
- Public health
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Sport
- Taxation
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Transport
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Mainly following issues: Employment and Social Affairs, Internal Market, Competition, Industry, Trade, Green transition and Research, Legal Affairs and Constitutional Affairs.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Trade unions
Head Office
Address: Avenue de Tervueren, 15
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Avenue de Tervueren, 15
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: The office is fully financed by its members, no other sources of income exist. The cost estimation under 14 c is based on an approximation of the share of total costs of the activities of the Brussels office used for activities covered by the transparency register.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 3
Members F T E: 2.75
Info Members: Two people full time based in Brussels who are interacting with the institutions. Three times a year we welcome a temporary advisor from LO, TCO or Saco, which stays for 3 months. This person will also interact with the institutions, and apply for an access card while in Brussels.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: The Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO): www.lo.se
The Confederation of Professional Employees (TCO): www.tco.se
The Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations (Saco): www.saco.se
Organisation Members: The Swedish Trade Union Confederations are members of:
the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC, www.etuc.org), the Council of Nordic Trade Unions (NFS, www.nfs.net) and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC, www.ituc-csi.org).