Kongressen i Athen er John Monks siste som generalsekretær i ETUC, etter åtte år i stillingen.Monks vil ikke bli helt arbeidsledig i tiden fremover, han har gått den uvanlige veien fra fagforeningsleder til medlem av det britiske overhuset. Han er adlet i England, med tittelen Baron Monks of Blackley in the county of greater Manchester.
Den nye generalsekretæren er Bernadette Segol, som går fra stillingen som generalsekretær i UNI Europe.
Bernadette Ségol was born in 1949 in Luzech (France). She was first elected as Head of UNI Europa in 2000 and was re-elected in 2003 and 2007. Prior to that, she was Director of Euro-FIET (commerce, finance, information technologies and other services) in Brussels from 1985 to 2000 and Assistant to the General Secretary of the International Textile Workers’ Federation from 1974 to 1985. She is a member of ETUC’s Executive Committee since 1985. Bernadette obtained her Masters in Philosophy from Toulouse University in 1972.
Wanja Lundby Wedin, leder av svensk LO, gir seg som president i ETUC. Ny president er Ignacio Fernandez Toxo fra CCOO i Spania.
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