Čine li klimatske promjene rad u Europi opasnijim?

Mary McCaughey voditeljica je odjela za informiranje i komunikaciju u Eurofoundu. Diplomirala je na Trinity Collegeu u Dublinu i College of Europe u Brugesu, a počela je raditi u Bruxellesu za Europolitics i Wall Street Journal Europe. Surađivala je s Udrugom europskih parlamentaraca s Afrikom (AWEPA) u Južnoj Africi tijekom tranzicije zemlje u demokraciju, a 1998. preuzela je dužnost glasnogovornice Delegacije Europske unije u Pretoriji, na čelu njezina odjela za tisak i informiranje tijekom pregovora o sporazumu o slobodnoj trgovini između EU-a i Južne Afrike. Nakon završetka rata na Kosovu radila je kao savjetnica za komunikacije u Europskoj agenciji za obnovu u Srbiji. Dužnost glavne urednice Eurofounda preuzela je 2003.

Agnès Parent-Thirion viša je voditeljica istraživanja u odjelu za radni život u Eurofoundu, zadužena za planiranje, razvoj i provedbu istraživačkih projekata o radnim uvjetima, posebno Europskog istraživanja o radnim uvjetima (EWCS) i njegovih analiza. Odgovorna je za izvanredno izdanje EWCS-a 2021. i za pripremu upitnika za EWCS 2024. Njezini istraživački interesi uključuju radne uvjete, kvalitetu radnih mjesta, praćenje radnih uvjeta, organizaciju rada, spol, budućnost rada i vrijeme. Već više od desetljeća radi u području europskih komparativnih istraživanja, u svim aspektima uključujući dizajn, izradu upitnika, terenski rad, kontrolu kvalitete i analizu. Diplomirala je ekonomiju i menadžment na sveučilištima Paris IX Dauphine i Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne te je stekla poslijediplomski studij statistike na Trinity Collegeu u Dublinu. Nedavno je završila online tečajeve o umjetnoj inteligenciji: vodstvo vođeno istraživanjem s MIT Sloan Executive Education i 'Les grand enjeux de la transition: re-ouvrir l'horizon, comprendre pour agir' s Campus de la Transition. Prije nego što se pridružila Eurofoundu, nekoliko je godina radila u Europskoj komisiji.

Tina Weber is a senior research manager in Eurofound’s Working Life unit. Her work has focused on labour shortages, the impact of hybrid work and an ‘always on’ culture and the right to disconnect, working conditions and social protection measures for self-employed workers and the impact of the twin transitions on employment, working conditions and industrial relations. She is responsible for studies assessing the representativeness of European social partner organisations. She has also carried out research on European Works Councils and the evolution of industrial relations and social dialogue in the European Union. Prior to joining Eurofound in 2019, she worked for a private research institute primarily carrying out impact assessments and evaluations of EU labour law and labour market policies. Tina holds a PhD in Political Sciences from the University of Edinburgh which focussed on the role of national trade unions and employers’ organisations in the European social dialogue.

Jorge Cabrita is a senior research manager in the Working Life unit. He is responsible for formulating, coordinating and managing European-wide research, and promoting the dissemination of findings in the areas of working conditions and industrial relations. His main research areas of interest include working conditions and job quality, working time and work–life balance, workers’ health and well-being, gender equality and the socioeconomic impacts of the transition to a climate-neutral economy. He is currently leading research on working time developments and on social dialogue and collective bargaining during the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, he worked as a researcher at the Centre for Studies for Social Intervention and at the Research Centre on the Portuguese Economy of the Lisbon School of Economics, and as a trainer and consultant in the areas of strategic management, organisational communication, leadership and team building. He holds a BSc in Economics and an MSc in Socio-Organisational Systems of Economic Activity from the Lisbon School of Economics.