Programme

9h15 Reception

9h30 Opening
Hermes Augusto Costa (Centre for Social Studies- Fac. Economics UC/ CES-FEUC)
Reinhard Naumann (Friedrich Ebert Stiftung)
Philippe Pochet (European Trade Union Institute - ETUI)

TABLE 1
9h45 European trends in labour relations
Klaus Doerre (Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena)
Philippe Pochet (European Trade Union Institute - ETUI)
Raquel Rego (Instituto de Ciências Sociais/UL)
Moderator: Elísio Estanque (CES-FEUC) 

11h15   Debate

11h35  Coffee break

TABLE 2
11h45  Trade union powers under debate (I)
Richard Hyman (Professor Emeritus, LSE)
Udo Bonn (former Betriebsrat coordinator, Atlas Copco Energas, Colonia)
Florian Butollo  (Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena)
Moderator: Dora Fonseca (CES)

12h45 Debate

13h15  Lunch

TABLE 3
14h30 Challenges of precariousness and reconfiguration of work
António Chora (former coordinator of Autoeuropa workers’ comission)
Marco Marques (Association against Precarious Work-Inflexible Precarious Workers/ACP-PI)
Danilo Moreira (Call Center Workers Union)
Moderator: Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick (Birkbeck University of London)

15h45 Debate

16h   Coffee break

TABLE 4
16h15 Trade union powers under debate (II)
Carlos Silva (General Secretary of UGT)
João Torres (Executive Comission of CGTP)
Moderator: Ulisses Garrido (European Trade Union Institute - ETUI)

17h15   Debate

18h00 Closing
Manuel Carvalho da Silva (CES-Lisboa)