12: The social partnership: There’s no time for fussing and fighting, my friend!
Supported by Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour
How can cooperation through social dialogue create win-win situations? The Breakout Session will show the potential for cooperation through negotiations for particular working conditions. We will focus on the practical applicability as well as on scientific findings on successful cooperation in business and work life.
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Erich FOGLAR
President, ÖGB - Austrian Trade Union Federation, Vienna
1979-1987 | Works Council |
1984-1987 | Training Official, Regional Management: Vienna - Southwest |
1985-1987 | Deputy Chair for Manual Workers, Works Council |
1987-1988 | Political Secretary, Metalworkers Union |
1988-1992 | Deputy General Secretary, Finance Department, Metalworkers Union |
1992-2006 | Secretary General, Metalworkers Union (since 2000: Trade Union for Metal and Textile Workers) |
2006 | Executive Secretary, responsible for finances, Austrian Trade Union Federation |
2006-2008 | Chairman, Trade Union for Metal, Textile and Food Workers |
since 2007 | Member of Management, Austrian Trade Union Federation |
2008-2009 | Acting President, Austrian Trade Union Federation |
since 2009 | Elected President, Austrian Trade Union Federation |
Assoc. Prof. DI Johannes GÄRTNER
Managing Director, XIMES GmbH, Vienna
1989-1992 | Trade Union of white collar worker Austria - Research and consulting for shop stewards to support them in bargaining technological issues |
1990-1992 | Doctoral Studies, Vienna University of Technology |
1992-2002 | University Assistant, Faculty of Informatics, Vienna University of Technology |
since 1997 | Chief Executive Officer, XIMES GmbH, Vienna |
2001 | Habilitation, thesis "Software in Consulting", Vienna University of Technology; Venia docendi, Wirtschaftsinformatik (applied computer sciences in business and economics) |
since 2002 | Associate Professor, Faculty of Informatics, Vienna University of Technology |
Dr. Christine STELZER-ORTHOFER
Associate Professor, Institute of Societal and Social Policy, Johannes Kepler University Linz
1978-1984 | Studies of "Social Economy" |
1980-1984 | Adult Education |
1984-1987 | Scientific Project Assistant |
1987-2000 | Lecturer and Scientific Staff, Institute of Social Policy, University of Linz and Lecturer, Fachhochschule Sozialmanagement und Soziale Arbeit |
1996 | Doctoral thesis "Poverty and Time" |
since 2000 | Associate Professor, Institute of Societal and Social Policy, Johannes Kepler University Linz |
Mag.a Sybille PIRKLBAUER
Expert, Department of Women and Families, Vienna Chamber of Labour, Vienna
1990-1995 | Master of Political Science, Publicity and Economics, University of Vienna and Georgetown University, Washington D.C. |
1995 | Assistant to a Member of Parliament |
1996-2004 | Expert, Unit for the European Social Fund, Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection, Vienna |
since 2004 | Expert, Unit for Women and Family Affairs, Vienna Chamber of Labour, Vienna |