25.11.22
Care unions from across Europe gathered in Warsaw for the UNI Europa Care Conference between 23 and 24 November. It was the first in-person meeting since the Covid-19 crisis.
Topics discussed included:
The unions elected Pierangelo Raineri of FISASCAT-CSIL (Italy) as President.
In his first speech as UNI Care Europa President Pierangelo Raineri detailed UNI Care Europa’s successes in advocating for enhanced trade union access and rights in the sector in the context of the European Commission’s European Care Strategy.
Elected: Pierangelo Raineri is the UNI Europa Care President.
Welcome @pierraineri! We look forward to your leadership in building trade union power to deliver better conditions for care workers across Europe. #unicare pic.twitter.com/TRA5M7I8s8
— UNI Europa (@UNI_Europa) November 24, 2022
Frédéric Favraud of FEC-FO (France) will assume the role of Co-President.
Here you can find the full report of the conference and for more information on UNI Care Europa’s activities, please contact: Mark Bergfeld, UNI Care Europa Director, mark.bergfeld@uniglobalunion.org