Fausto Bertinotti is an Italian politician who led the Communist Refoundation Party from 1994 to 2006. On 29 April 2006, after the centre-left coalition's victory in the Italian general election, he was elected President of the Chamber of Deputies, a position he held until 2008.
Pierre Carniti was an Italian politician and trade unionist.
Giorgio Napolitano is an Italian politician who served as the 11th President of Italy from 2006 to 2015, and the only Italian president to be reelected to the presidency. Due to his monarchical style and his dominant position in Italian politics, critics often refer to him as Re Giorgio. He is the longest serving president in the history of the modern Italian Republic, which has been in existence since 1946.
Giorgio La Malfa is an Italian politician.
The Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Lavoratori is an Italian trade union association representing various Roman Catholic-inspired groups linked with Christian Democracy.
The Italian General Confederation of Labour is a national trade union based in Italy. It was formed by agreement between socialists, communists, and Christian democrats in the "Pact of Rome" of June 1944. But in 1950, socialists and Christian democrats split forming UIL and CISL, and since then the CGIL has been influenced by the Communist Party (PCI) and until recent years by its political heirs.
Franco Marini is an Italian politician and a prominent member of the centre-left Democratic Party. From 2006 to 2008 he was the president of the Italian Senate.
General Confederation of Labour was an Italian labor union, founded in 1906, under the initiative of socialist militants. Having survived the Fascist dictatorship and the Second World War as an underground organization, the CGL joined the cross-party CGIL labor federation in 1945.
Savino Pezzotta is an Italian politician and trade unionist.
Dario Franceschini is an Italian lawyer, writer, and politician, member of the Democratic Party (PD), of which he briefly became leader in 2009. Since September 2019, Franceschini is serving as Italian Minister of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism, a position that he also held from February 2014 to June 2018, making him the longest-serving cultural heritage minister in the history of the Italian Republic. Franceschini also served Minister for Parliamentary Relations from 2013 to 2014.
Achille Grandi was an Italian politician trade unionist and a catholic-syndicalist.
Beatrice Lorenzin is an Italian politician belonging to the Democratic Party, former leader of Popular Alternative, and former Minister of Health from 28 April 2013 to 1 June 2018, in the governments of Enrico Letta, Matteo Renzi and Paolo Gentiloni. In 2018 she became the longest-serving health minister in the history of the Italian Republic.
Maurizio Landini is an Italian trade unionist, who is serving as General Secretary of CGIL since 24 January 2019. He was also former General Secretary of FIOM from 2010 to 2017. Landini is considered a socialist and he is famous for his populist political style.
Forza Italia is a centre-right political party in Italy whose ideology includes elements of liberal conservatism, Christian democracy, and liberalism. Its leader is Silvio Berlusconi, former Prime Minister of Italy.
Sergio Antonio D'Antoni is an Italian politician, syndicalist and sports manager, current President of CONI Sicilia.
Alessandra Codazzi, called Sandra, was an Italian politician, trade union and partisan, Senator between 1976 and 1987.
Bruno Trentin was an Italian trade unionist and politician, General Secretary of Italian General Confederation of Labour from 1988 to 1994.
Luciano Lama was an Italian trade unionist and politician, General Secretary of Italian General Confederation of Labour from 1970 to 1986.
Antonfrancesco Vivarelli Colonna is an Italian politician.
Bruno Storti was an Italian trade unionist and politician.
