How did Europe treat its essential workers?

Mary McCaughey yra EUROFOUND informacijos ir komunikacijos skyriaus vadovė. Baigusi Trejybės koledžą Dubline ir Europos koledžą Briugėje, ji pradėjo dirbti Briuselyje "Europolitics" ir "Wall Street Journal Europe". Ji dirbo su Europos parlamentarų su Afrika asociacija (AWEPA) Pietų Afrikoje pereinant prie demokratijos, o 1998 m. pradėjo eiti Europos Sąjungos delegacijos Pretorijoje atstovės spaudai pareigas ir vadovavo jos spaudos ir informacijos skyriui derybose dėl ES ir Pietų Afrikos laisvosios prekybos susitarimo. Pasibaigus Kosovo karui, ji dirbo Europos rekonstrukcijos agentūros komunikacijos konsultante Serbijoje. 2003 m. ji pradėjo eiti EUROFOUND vyriausiosios redaktorės pareigas.

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.