Hubertus Heil has been serving as Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs in the German government since his appointment in 2018. He has been active in the Social Democratic Party (SPD) for over 30 years and has held various offices such as the Secretary-General of the SPD and the Deputy Chairman of the SPD parliamentary group. He studied Political Science and Sociology at the University of Potsdam and has been a member of the trade union IG Metall and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung.
Position:
Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Germany
Schedule
Delivering on Justice and Climate: Progressive Leadership in Hard Times
Thursday, 13 October
19:00 – 20:15 (CEST) | Main Stage Berlin
