Italy: the new boss of bosses presents her program

Immediate reform of the conventional system, tax exemption for extra hours and variable premiums, amendment of the Testo Unico (see our article No. 080334), radical changes in industrial relations and in the employers' association : these are the priorities of Emma Marcegaglia, new leader of the Confindustria, presented on April 23 in front of the organization's executive board. (Ref. 080337)
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“I think that we can bring our system back to growth and development, by placing companies at the heart of economic policies and by adopting a state of mind favoring merit, competition and the market.” This is how Emma Marcegaglia, the new chair of the Italian employers’ association Confindustria (see our article No. 080246) presented to the executive board her team and her program for the first two years of her mandate. It was almost unanimously welcomed (103 votes out of 105). Here are the gu

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