Marco Cilento

Marco Cilento is the head of institutional policy at the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC). After obtaining a PhD in Labour Law from the University of Pavia, he started his trade union career with the Italian trade union confederation CISL.

Twitter : @mcilento69

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8 April 2021

Labour

It’s time for Europe to rethink our democratic and social models for a post-pandemic world

Liina Carr: “Trade unions must strengthen multilateralism and global governance to provide global responses.”Read the full article

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