Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » European legislation » EU: interview with Laurent Berger, General Secretary of the French CFDT and freshly elected President of the European Trade Union Confederation EU: interview with Laurent Berger, General Secretary of the French CFDT and freshly elected President of the European Trade Union Confederation During the 14th ETUC Congress, Laurent Berger, General Secretary of the French CFDT was elected to the Presidency with 95.9% of the vote. In an interview with Planet Labor on 24 May 2019 as the Congress draws to a close, the newly elected President explains how he perceives his non-executive function as well as outlining the subjects and questions he is looking to prioritize during his two-year mandate. Through . Published on 24 May 2019 à 13h42 - Update on 24 May 2019 à 18h43 Resources How do you perceive your role as ETUC President? Laurent Berger. My role isn’t that of executing. Execution is reserved for the ETUC confederal secretary and to the ETUC staff. That said, I am clearly not here just as a spectator,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels