Une femme Présidente pour la Confédération Européenne des Syndicats

La Suédoise, Wanja Lundby-Wedin membre de L.O., vient d'être désignée à Séville Présidente de la Confédération Européenne des Syndicats.
Elle prononcera son premier discours de Présidente cet après midi au Congrès de la CES.

Wanja Lundby-Wedin nominated for ETUC President

19 European trade union confederations have nominated Wanja Lundby-Wedin, LO President, for President of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC). No other candidates hade been nominated when the nomination term expired on Friday, February 16, 2007. It is the first time a women has been nominated for President of the ETUC.
The British TUC, German DGB and the Spanish UGT are among the organisations having nominated Wanja Lundby-Wedin. The ETUC President is elected for a period of four years. The election will take place at the ETUC Congress in Seville on May 21 – 24, 2007.