Forbindelser til EF-institutionerne og internationale organisationer: med henblik på fortsat at gøre instituttets arbejde så nyttigt som muligt, har instituttet jævnligt kontakt til EF-Kommissionen, Europa-Parlamentet, Det økonomiske og sociale Udvalg og andre EF-institutioner samt nationale og
Participation in Conferences: Subjects covered at conferences in which staff have been involved have crossed the full range of the Foundation's work : technological change and labour relations at the 7th World Congress of the International Industrial Relations Association in Hamburg (1-4 September) and at a Seminar held in Rome (11-12 December); technology and new forms of work organisation at the 2nd International Productivity Symposium in Munich (14-16 October), and at workshops in East Berlin (11-12 November), Karlsruhe (3-5 September) and Dublin (10 January); working time trends at an International Institute of Labour Studies Symposium in Geneva (11-13 February); unemployment at a conference in Dublin (3-4 July); housing and urban change at an OECD seminar in Athens (27-29 May); commuting at an international conference in Rome (29-30 May); and risk assessment of contaminated