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Impact of digitalisation on the work of professionals and managers

17.10.2016Digitalisation

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On the 14th October 2016 the French affiliates of Eurocadres, CFDT Cadres, CFTC-Cadres, CGT-UGICT, FO-Cadres, UNSA and SNES-FSU invited to a European conference in Paris on the impact of digitalisation on the work of professionals and managers.

2016-10-14 EUROCADRES Visuel Colloque Numérisation V3

 

Speakers from Europe representing national trade unions, Eurofound, the EU Commission and research institutes discussed with around 130 trade unionists from various European countries the impact of digitalisation as well as solutions for the world of work.

...call towards trade unions to innovate and match their policies and structures to the needs of the new forms of employment.

Besides the necessity to adapt regulations to the upcoming changes and to develop European ones due to the borderless nature of digitalisation there was the call towards trade unions to innovate and match their policies and structures to the needs of the new forms of employment.

For further information, please see the agenda and read some of the presentations further below.

The whole conference and can be watched here (only in French language).

Watching speakers of the conference:

Christophe Degryse, Senior Researcher, ETUI

Dr. Ala'a Shehabi, Senior Researcher, The Work Foundation (UK)

Irene Mandl, Senior Researcher, Eurofound

Thiébaut Weber, Confederal Secretary, ETUC

Olivier Coppens, European Commission

Marina Aman, Vice-President, Unionen (Sweden)

Sandrino Graceffa, Director, SMart (Belgium)

Jean-Luc Molins, sécretaire national, UCIGT-CGT (France)

Eric Pérès, Secretary General, FO-Cadres (France) 

A Eurocadres publication in this area and can be found here.