The Case of the Automotive Sector. – This workshop in Milan is jointly organised by transform! europe, Punto Rosso, Claudio Sabattini Foundation, and FIOM-CGIL Lombardia.
Languages: Italian – English (simultaneous translation)
Programme
Thursday, 8 June
Workshop (15:00-19:00)
15:00-15:15 Welcome address by Aimilia Koukouma (transform! europe)
15:15-15:25 Introduction about the aim of the initiative by Matteo Gaddi (Punto Rosso/Claudio Sabattini Foundation)
15:25-15:55 Methodology illustration by Nadia Garbellini (Punto Rosso/Claudio Sabattini Foundation)
15:55-18:00 Discussion to define:
- The production chain involved in this project
 - The relations and the involvement of trade unions
 - The next steps (timetable etc.); in particular the final step, i.e. the possibility to bring together workers of different countries participating in the same production chains
 - Presentation of the results and their utilization (linkages with European Left and Trade Unions)
 
18:00-19:00 Conclusions and definition of the next steps
Friday, 9 June
Public Seminar (9:30-14:00)
9:30
Welcome addresses: Maxime Benatouil (transform! europe), Alessandro Pagano (FIOM Lombardia)
Introduction: Matteo Gaddi (Punto Rosso/Claudio Sabattini Foundation)
Interventions:
- Michele De Palma (automotive sector responsible of FIOM-CGIL)
 - Delegate of Worker Councils from automotive Italian firms (FIOM)
 - Romain Descottes (CGT Research Institute, France)
 - Carlos Chicano Sanchez (Trade Union Cc.Oo. of Catalonia)
 - Stratos Kapetanios (Trade Union Steel Industry, Greece)
 - Krzysztof Laszczak (Polish Trade Union Alliance OPZZ)
 - Roland Kulke (Rosa Luxemburg Foundation)
 - A Hungarian Trade Unionist (Magyar Szakszervezetek Országos Szövetsége)
 
13:40
Conclusion: Francesco Garibaldo (Director of Claudio Sabattini Foundation)