Agenda Final Conference

Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
Agreement Number VS/2013/0350
Final Conference of the Project EURACTA-2
Transnational Company Agreements:
experiences and prospects, in search of a legal framework
Rome, 17 October 2014
CGIL (Sala Santi), Corso d’Italia 25
Agenda
Bot
9:00-9:15
9:15-9:30
9:30-9:45
Registration
Welcome speech
Fulvio Fammoni (President of the Associazione Bruno Trentin-ABT, Italy)
Presentation of the Project: aims and concept
Salvo Leonardi ( ABT and project manager, Italy)
Chair: Michael Whittall (University of Munich)
09:45-10:15
TCAs and restructuring processes: maps and evaluation
Udo Rehfeldt (IRES, France)
Transnational company agreements: towards an optional legal framework?
Silvana Sciarra (University of Florence)
10:15-11:15
11:15-11:30
11:30-11:45
11:45-12:15
12:15-12:45
12:45-14:00
Discussant: Luca Visentini (Secretary of ETUC), Fausta Guarriello (University
of Pescara)
Debate
Coffee break
The TCAs and the internationalization of industrial relations: which role for the
trade unions in time of globalization?
Mimmo Carrieri (University of La Sapienza - Rome)
Discussant: Miguel Martinez Lucio (University of Manchester)
Debate
Lunch
Chair: Stephen Mustkin (University of Manchester)
14:00-15:00
EFAs in practice: the experience in the banking sector
Unicredit – Giorgio Verrecchia
Discussant: Peter König (Unicredit EWC Vice-Secretary)
BNP - Sebastian Schulze-Marmeling (ASTREES, France)
Discussant: Gabriel Di Letizia (BNPP EWC Secretary, Luxemburg)
15:00-15:15
15:15-15:30
Debate
Coffee-break
EFAs in practice: the experience in the metal sector
Volkswagen; Volker Telljohann (IRES-Emilia Romagna)
Discussant: Flavio Benites (IG Metall, Wolfsburg)
15:30-15:45
Schneider: Barbara Surdykowska (Solidarność)
Discussant: Marco Cilento (ETUC)
European Work Councils and transnational company agreements: some legal
issues
Romuald Jagodzinski (ETUI)
15:45-17:30
Discussant:
Claudio Stanzani (Sindnova)
Slawomir Adamczyk (Solidarność)
Conclusion
Fausto Durante (European Secretary, CGIL)
17:30-18:00
Active languages: English and Italian
Contact: Antonello Claps, ++39 06 85797201 ([email protected])
This action has received funding from the European Union
(DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)