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A Europe in crisis. A Europe without jobs

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Date

10 Apr 2014 13:00 to 16:30

Links

Official Programme

Section

Social Europe & Jobs

Event Location

Brussels

Event Description

Thursday 10 April 2014, 3.00 - 6.30 p.m.

ASP 1G2

3.00 - 4.00 p.m.

Welcome and introductions on the EP elections

Gabi Zimmer MEP (GUE/NGL President) and
Horst Schmitthenner (TUNE)

Debate

4.00 - 6.30 p.m.

The war on workers and trade unions – and how to fight back

Unemployment, sub-contracting, precarious work, social dumping
labour legislation and trade union rights under attack across Europe
Atypical and precarious work in Europe
Carlo Caldarini, Director Inca - Cgil Observatory for social policies in Europe
Atypical and precarious work in Italy
Roberto Romano, responsible for study and research, Cgil Lombardy
Collective agreements under attack
Nils Böhlke, WSI/Hans-Böckler-Stiftung
Experiences in fighting precarious work: Bremen/Germany
Hajo Kuckero, representative of GEW (Education Union), Bremen
Thomas Händel (MEP, GUE/NGL) will introduce the state of work in the European Parliament

6.30 - 8.00 p.m.

Sandwich buffet (in front of the meeting room)

GUE/NGL press contact Gianfranco Battistini + 32 475 646628 gianfranco.battistini@europarl.europa.eu

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