A joint workshop was held on 19th October 2015 in Lisbon, at which representatives of the trade unions CGTP-IN, UGT and DGB, the bfw and the institutes of vocational education and training ANQEP and ANESPO took part. The objectives of the event were to exchange views on trade union positions with regard to vocational education and training and to discuss ideas for potential, joint projects under the auspices of Unions4VET.
The first network meeting with the two trade unions UGT and CGTP-IN was held on 22nd June 2015 in Lisbon, at which cooperation in the Unions4VET project was discussed and agreed.