Smalls
Christian Daniel Smalls
Founder and former president of the Amazon Labor Union
Ghazy
Randa Ghazy
Journalist, Author & Media Specialist
June 26, 2026 18:10 - 18:25

Mainstage

The Future of Workers Rights

The talk explores the future of work in the digital age, addressing key social issues such as workers’ rights, the evolution of organizational models, and new forms of representation.

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Gianpiero Calzolari
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Startup Day at WMF 2026!
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Claudio Melchiorri
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Marco Belinelli
Marco Belinelli
AI, For Real
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Roberto Morandi
Dell Technologies
Enabling the Future of Innovation: From Research to Industry Impact
Alberto Sangiovanni Vincentelli
Alberto Sangiovanni Vincentelli
University of California, Berkeley
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WMF Innovation Awards x Vero Volley: True Love
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Closing Session 1!
Day 1
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Live Show!
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Francesco Cavestri
Opening Session 2!
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Day 1
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Fabio Zaffagnini
Fabio Zaffagnini
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Luca Carabetta
Trade Republic
Luigi Traldi
Luigi Traldi
Klarna
GETEC - Shaping the energy transition
Arthur Gebhardt
Arthur Gebhardt
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Francesco Ubertini
CINECA
The Future of Human Rights: Designing a New Global Conscience
Francesca Albanese
Francesca Albanese
Made in Italy Futures
Vincenzo Colla
Vincenzo Colla
Emilia-Romagna Region
Davide Borghi
Davide Borghi
Tetra Pak
Piergiorgio Marini
Piergiorgio Marini
Philip Morris
Paolo Cavini
Paolo Cavini
CNA Emilia Romagna
Robotic Natives: Imagining a World Shared with Robots
Manuel Catalano
Manuel Catalano
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
WMF Innovation Awards: Frontline Journalism
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Lorenzo Tondo
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Florensa Haxhi Kovaci
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Giuseppe Lombardo
Giuseppe Lombardo
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Closing Day 1!
Day 1
Day 1
Co - Hosting
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Cosmano Lombardo
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Veronica Maffei
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Alicia Hanf
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Dimitri Tartari
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Elisabetta Bracci
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28DIGITAL
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eToro
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Luigi Di Maio
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Day 2
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Closing day 2!
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Day 3
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Chris Bangle
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Day 3
Live Concert - Ditonellapiaga
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2026
The Future of Workers Rights

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The Sleep of Reason in the Digital Age
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