Programme

Morning session test 


09.30 – 09.50 

Opening speeches: 

  • Lucie STUDNIČNÁ, Workers' Group President  
  • Esther LYNCH, General Secretary of the ETUC


09.50 – 10.35 

Setting the scene. 

Presentation of the ETUI/ETUC Benchmarking Working Europe 2024 by Bart VANHERCKE, Director of the ETUI Research Department


10.35 – 11.00 

Keynote speech

António COSTA, former Prime Minister of Portugal 


11.00 – 12.45 

Open debate with trade union leaders and EESC Workers' Group members


12.45 – 13.00 

Closing remarks 

  • Lucie STUDNIČNÁ, Workers' Group President  
  • Esther LYNCH, General Secretary of the ETUC


Afternoon session


Priorities of the (respective) Groups and the EESC after the EU elections


14.30 – 15.30

Internal debate with Stefano MALLIA, President of Group I
Questions and answers


15.30 – 16.30 

Internal debate with Seamus BOLAND, President of Group III
Questions and answers


16.30 – 17.00 

Closing remarks

  • Lucie STUDNIČNÁ, Workers' Group President  
    Esther LYNCH, General Secretary of the ETUC