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Patricia Velicu

Patricia Velicu is senior policy adviser at industriAll Europe.

Social dialogue: urgent to turn words into deeds

EU instruments encouraging social dialogue and collective bargaining are very valuable—but not if employers can walk away.

The European Union Year of Skills needs to deliver a ‘right to training’ for workers.

Rather than being displaced or controlled by AI, workers should be co-designers of its workplace deployment.

Glancing across the Atlantic, austerity and deregulation will make Europe neither competitive nor green.

Trade unions have been winning battles across Europe to halt the erosion of real wages but can’t win this war alone.