Zurich – “The work of the future” is the title of the conference organized by CAVES and Comites which was held on Saturday, November 5th at the House of Italy in Zurich, at the presence of the Italian ambassador in Switzerland Marco Del Panta. After the greetings and the presentation of the speakers from the President of CAVES and COMITES Luciano Alban and the Ambassador’s greetings, the discussion on the main issue was started. Before a large and interested audience composed among others by numerous students and young workers, Professor Lino Guzzella, President of ETH Zurich, and Professor Sandro Cattacin, Director of the Institute of Sociological Research of the University of Geneva, talked about the changes taking place in the working world, the increasingly important role played by technology and the fears and uncertainties that it brings. The Italian Ambassador greeted the two guests and focused on the salient features of the phenomenon of emigration from Italy to Switzerland. Currently the Italians arriving in the Swiss Confederation are highly qualified people, who arrive in Switzerland looking for a job. (9Colonne)
