CNEL - National Council for Economics and Labour

Plays a consultancy role to the Parliament, State Government and Regional Governments on the most important political/economic and social planning acts (also with reference to EU policies)

Realizes (on its own initiative or at the request of Chambers or Government) opinions, surveys, evaluations, proposals and reports on:

- general, sectoral and local developments in the labour market

 - regulatory and remuneration structures expressed by collective bargaining

 - economic situation

 - economic and social planning acts

Maintains and updates the National Archive of Collective Labour Agreements, both at central and local levels, and in the private and public sectors

Monitors the levels and quality of central and local public services provided to businesses and citizens and produces an annual report to Parliament and the Government