João Albuquerque is a Portuguese Member of the European Parliament from the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group. His current roles include serving as a member of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL). He was the President of the Young European Socialists (YES), where he pushed a progressive agenda for work, including the ban of unpaid internships. A strong advocate for human rights and equality, MEP Albuquerque is dedicated to advancing a fairer and more equitable society through his work.
