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Values and Goals<\/h1><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” type=”vc_default” css=”.vc_custom_1739962658829{padding-top: 70px !important;}” bg_color_value=”#FFFFFF”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1735903106012{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”]

Values<\/h2><\/div>
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The National Confederation of Artisans and Small Business Owners (CONAPI Nazionale) is a nonprofit employers\u2019 association committed to promoting the Italian economy by supporting entrepreneurs, artisans, merchants, professionals, and self-employed individuals, both those currently working and those who are retired.<\/p>\n

Its activities take place in a constructive environment inspired by the principles of ethical transparency and the promotion of work as a fundamental value of the human person.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6″ css=”.vc_custom_1735903131814{padding-bottom: 80px !important;}”]

Objectives<\/h2><\/div>
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  • To enhance and protect economic activities<\/strong> by promoting and advancing the interests of business, professional, and consumer groups through the creation of sector-specific federations and by strengthening dialogue and the exchange of experiences among member organizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    • To promote business activities on an international level<\/strong>, highlighting the quality and specialization of the products and services offered by the sectors we represent, with a particular focus on strengthening the\u201cMade in Italy\u201d<\/em>brand in international markets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      • To protect the collective interests of its members<\/strong> by promoting the conclusion of national collective bargaining agreements, conventions, and agreements, as well as by resolving disputes with public and private entities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        • To promote professional excellence<\/strong> by encouraging the maintenance of high quality standards<\/em> in production activities through training and educational initiatives aimed at artisans, small business owners, and professionals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          • Promote vocational training<\/strong> by establishing training institutions, continuing education courses, and vocational schools, ensuring adequate preparation and facilitating young people\u2019s entry into the sectors represented.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            • Collaborate with organizations and institutions<\/strong> by entering into agreements with relevant bodies, participating in institutional committees, and contributing to the development of social security, insurance, and labor union regulations that benefit the groups we represent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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              • Establish instrumental entities and organizations<\/strong>, such as CAFs, welfare agencies, and retiree associations, to achieve the objectives set forth in the bylaws and to support the activities of members.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                • Provide consulting services to members<\/strong>, offering operational and specialized support to improve the competitiveness and efficiency of businesses and professions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                  • Promote access to credit<\/strong> by collaborating with the relevant authorities and associations to address issues related to business financing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                    Join CONAPI Nazionale and grow your business.<\/h2><\/div>
                    Joining the Confederation means access to an authoritative and institutional network, dedicated services and concrete tools for artisans and entrepreneurs.<\/div><\/div>