CEC European Managers has responded to the European Commission’s consultation on its White Paper on Artificial Intelligence by highlighting the importance of skills, managerial responsibility and social dialogue. Managers count among the key actors in bringing purpose to the development of technological systems. To manage the current economic, social and ecological crisis, technologies such as […]
Ludger Ramme was invited by CESI, the European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions, to discuss the consequence of the Coronavirus crisis on the European economy and society. The spread of the pandemics and the need to act jointly has increased the awareness of strengthening togetherness, both among EU countries and in the context of the […]
While death and infection rates in Europe seem to be declining, policymakers and managers are putting in place recovery efforts. To succeed in bringing public health and socio-economic interests together, strong and sustainable leadership is needed. Against that background, the landmark report “Leadership in Times of Coronavirus” by CEC European Managers gives a comprehensive overview […]
On the eve of Europe Day, we reflect on how the crisis shows that a united Europe is the best tool we have to face global challenges. This is the time to realize that there is a European supranational interest to be pursued, above and beyond national sensitivities. In the interest of our generation and […]
Opinion article by Maxime Legrand, Secretary General of CEC European Managers This 1 May is in many ways particular. Beyond reminding us of the importance of social peace and social dialogue, today’s situation represents a window of opportunity to rethink the world of work and management. Protecting employees’ health and safety, managing digital workflows and […]
Next Saturday 2nd May CEC’s Italian federation, CIDA, will organise an online marathon with more than 100 managers, who will discuss concrete proposals on how the de-containment process in Italy should look like. For 10 hours, managers from all sectors, communication specialists and professionals but also political representatives and economic experts will take the floor […]
CIDA, ITALY The corporate crises of Arcelor Mittal, Alitalia, Whirlpool, Fca-Peugeot are clear signs of a disconnect between Italian politics and the global economy, between the moment of decision and the consequences that this causes in civil society, in the world of production, in businesses, in finance, in the life of citizens. Crises cannot be […]
Ahead of a crucial meeting of the Eurogroup, CEC European Managers has sent today a letter to the Presidents of the European Commission, European Parliament, European Council, Eurogroup and the European Central Bank to express its view on the Covid_19 crisis. After recognizing the capacity of EU institutions to provide concrete responses in the immediateness […]
The arrival of the Coronavirus to Europe has prompted public authorities and companies to establish precautionary measures to limit the spread of the respiratory disease. Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen has also announced travel restrictions on non-essential travel to the EU. In this unprecedented situation, managers have the duty to lead by example, to […]
CEC European Managers has replied to the European Commission’s consultation on the possible introduction of a minimum wage scheme. In its reply, the European social partner has highlighted that anchoring the mechanisms that allow for the setting of the minimum wage to domestically based criteria (productivity, average or median salary levels, indicators for poverty, PPP, […]