RE: EFES: EFES letter to all European Governments, October 1, 2001

[Dan Bell <dbell@kent.edu>]

I will subscribe Ms. Harris to the EFES@cog.kent.edu list as requested.

At 10:54 AM 10/1/01 +0200, you wrote:
>         Could you please send this directly to Mrs Kathie Harris at the
>following e-mail address :     Ø     K.harris@ert.be     Thank you in
>advance.       Sabine Leblon  European Round Table  Tel : +32 2 /534 31 00
>ou 543 10 57  E-mail : s.leblon@ert.be     -----Original Message-----
> From: eos [mailto:eos@sol.co.uk]
> Sent: 01 October 2001 10:47
> To: efes@cog.kent.edu
> Subject: Re: EFES: EFES letter to all European Governments, October 1,
>2001     Marc     Could you ensure that the Scottish Parliament is included
>in you mailing!     Henry McLeish MSP  The First Minister  The Scottish
>Parliament  Edinburgh  EH99 1SP     (Tullis Russell are in his
>consstituency)     & Lifelong Learning at the same address   (and for the
>UK government to Gordon Brown MP PC, Chancellor of the Exchequer.)       
>Hugh     Hugh Donnelly
> Employee Ownership Scotland Ltd
> Robert Owen House
> 87 Bath Street
> Glasgow
> G2 2EE     0141 304 5465 Phone/fax
> eos@sol.co.uk
> www.eos-online.co.uk    ----- Original Message -----     From: Marc
>Mathieu     To: efes@cog.kent.edu   Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2001 8:55
>PM  Subject: EFES: EFES letter to all European Governments, October 1, 2001
>    This is the letter EFES - the European Federation of Employee Share
>Ownership - is sending to all European governments.  You can send your
>comments and advices, registering yourself in EFES FORUM on
>http://cog.kent.edu/register.html, and after receiving your registration,
>sending your comments on EFES@cog.kent.edu        October  1, 2001     
>Dear Mister Prime Minister,     On behalf of EFES I would like to invite
>you to nominate a representative of your government to participate in the
>international conference on employee ownership on Friday 23 November 2001,
>which is being hosted by the Belgian Presidency of the European Union.  You
>will be aware of the positive impact that employee share ownership and
>participation have on productivity, in particular, and economic and social
>development and employment, in general. This factor can be of high
>importance, since it is estimated at 1% a year additional growth of the
>GDP. In terms of employment in Europe, this is potentially thousands of
>additional jobs.        In this context, the Social Agenda agreed by you at
>the Lisbon Summit in 2000 invited the European Commission to publish an
>Action Plan and Communication on Financial Participation before the end of
>2001.   To this end, the Commission has just launched a consultation
>procedure and your government was invited to respond.    The document of
>consultation of the Commission is available on our web site
>www.efesonline.org  and we opened a forum on the site to discuss the
>matter.    We draw your attention to the “European Action Programme” which
>our Federation based on the Resolution of the European Parliament adopted
>in January 1998.        We look forward to you and your government´s
>support for these efforts and encouragement of the European Commission to
>advance this work.    Yours sincerely            Marc Mathieu
> Secretary General
> EFES - EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF EMPLOYEE SHAREOWNERSHIP
> FEAS - FEDERATION EUROPEENNE DE L'ACTIONNARIAT SALARIE
> Avenue Voltaire 135, B-1030 Brussels
> Tel/fax: +32 (0)2 242 64 30
> E-mail: marc.mathieu@ping.be
> See our web site: http://www.efesonline.org 
> EFES' objective is to act as the umbrella organization of employee owners
>and all persons, companies, trade unions, experts, researchers,
>institutions looking to promote employee ownership and participation in
>Europe.         
--
Dan Bell
International Program Coordinator
Ohio Employee Ownership Center
Kent State University
Kent, OH 44242
(330) 672-0333 << New direct number!
(330) 672-4063 fax
dbell@kent.edu
http://www.kent.edu/oeoc/
http://cog.kent.edu