Conference Agenda

Session Overview

Date: Monday, 10/July/2023
8:00am	Registration starts from 8:00am Location: Entrance of the ILO Building - Door 5 (R2 north)
8:00am - 9:00am	☕ Welcome coffee and tea Location: ILO Restaurant (R2 north)
9:00am - 9:30am	Opening Ceremony Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Uma Rani
9:30am - 11:00am	Plenary 1: Keynote Address Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Sangheon Lee Rosemary Batt on "Regulating Finance for Decent Work: Bringing Capital Back In"
11:00am - 11:30am	☕ Coffee break Location: ILO Restaurant (R2 north)
11:30am - 1:00pm	Parallel Session 1.1: Macroeconomic Policies in Times of Crisis Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Sangheon Lee	Parallel Session 1.2: Challenges to Decent Work in Manufacturing GVCs Location: Room III (R3 south) Chair: Guillaume Delautre	Parallel Session 1.3: Public Policies to Ensure Decent Work Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Praveen Jha	Parallel Session 1.4: Public Governance in Times of Crisis Location: Room E (R1 temporary building) Chair: Valérie Van Goethem	Parallel Session 1.5: Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, and Decent Work Location: Room II (R3 south) Chair: Christina Hiessl	Parallel Session 1.6: Care Work Location: Room V (R3 south) Chair: Valeria Esquivel	Parallel Session 1.7: Minimum Wages in Times of Crisis Location: Cinema room (R2 south) Chair: Daniel Kostzer
1:00pm - 2:30pm	🥣 Lunch break
1:15pm - 2:15pm	Discussion of Global Wage Report 2022–23: The impact of inflation and COVID-19 on wages and purchasing power Location: Room V (R3 south) Presenters: Giulia De Lazzari, ILO Ding Xu, ILO Discussants: Damian Grimshaw, King’s College, London Nicolò Giangrande, Fondazione Giuseppe Di Vittorio (FDV), Italy
2:30pm - 4:00pm	Parallel Session 2.1: Reflections on the Concept of Work Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Sara Elder	Parallel Session 2.2: Regulatory Challenges in Agricultural Value Chains Location: Room III (R3 south) Chair: Stephanie Barrientos	Parallel Session 2.3: Decent Work Case Studies Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Olívia de Quintana Figueiredo Pasqualeto	Parallel Session 2.4: Ensuring Decent Work in Various Sectors Location: Room E (R1 temporary building) Chair: Kelly Pike	Parallel Session 2.5: Special Session on Impact of Policies on the Gig Economy Location: Room II (R3 south)	Parallel Session 2.6: Persistent Gender Discrimination Location: Room V (R3 south) Chair: Alma Espino	Parallel Session 2.7: Wages & Working Conditions (I) Location: Cinema room (R2 south) Chair: Gerhard Bosch
4:00pm - 4:30pm	☕ Coffee break Location: Espace Gobelin (R2 south)
4:30pm - 6:00pm	Parallel Session 3.1: Employment Quality Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Ulrich Walwei	Parallel Session 3.2: Special Session on Better Work Training on Sexual Harassment Prevention Location: Room III (R3 south)	Parallel Session 3.3: Training and Labour Market Integration Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Vicky Leung	Parallel Session 3.4: Special Session on Decent Work for Young Workers Location: Room E (R1 temporary building)	Parallel Session 3.5: Gig Economy: Case Studies Location: Room II (R3 south) Chair: Anil Verma	Parallel Session 3.6: Special Session on Gender (in)equality in Turbulent Times Location: Room V (R3 south)	Parallel Session 3.7: Wages & Working Conditions (II) Location: Cinema room (R2 south) Chair: Kea Tijdens
6:15pm	Reception Location: ILO Restaurant (R2 north) Hosted by the ILO and the Korea Labor Institute.

Date: Tuesday, 11/July/2023
8:00am	Registration starts from 8:00am Location: Entrance of the ILO Building - Door 5 (R2 north)
9:00am - 10:30am	Parallel Session 4.1: Labour Market Transitions Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Juan Chacaltana	Parallel Session 4.2: Special Session on Trade and Decent Work (I) Location: Room III (R3 south)	Parallel Session 4.3: Flexibility and Job Insecurity Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Greg J. Bamber	Parallel Session 4.4: Labour Rights: Assessing Effectiveness and Performance Location: Room E (R1 temporary building) Chair: Kamala Sankaran	Parallel Session 4.5: Labour Rights in the Gig Economy (I) Location: Room II (R3 south) Chair: Edward Webster	Parallel Session 4.6: Occupational Gender Segregation and Solutions Location: Room V (R3 south) Chair: Núria Sánchez-Mira	Parallel Session 4.7: Wages & Working Conditions (III) Location: Cinema room (R2 south) Chair: Damian Grimshaw	Parallel Session 4.8: ILR Special Issue on Interlinked Crises and the World of Work (I) Location: Room I (R3 south) Chair: Aristea Koukiadaki
10:30am - 11:00am	☕ Coffee break Location: Espace Gobelin (R2 south)
11:00am - 12:30pm	Parallel Session 5.1: Decent Work in Crises Context Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Sukti Dasgupta	Parallel Session 5.2: Special Session on Trade and Decent Work (II) Location: Room III (R3 south)	Parallel Session 5.3: Preventing Violence and Sexual Harassment Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Deirdre McCann	Parallel Session 5.4: Special Session on Social Justice and the World of Work Location: Room E (R1 temporary building)	Parallel Session 5.5: Labour Rights in the Gig Economy (II) Location: Room II (R3 south) Chair: Eva Kocher	Parallel Session 5.6: Special Session on Paid and Unpaid Domestic Work in Urban India Location: Room V (R3 south)	Parallel Session 5.7: Role of Social Dialogue Location: Cinema room (R2 south) Chair: Vincenzo Maccarrone	Parallel Session 5.8: ILR Special Issue on Interlinked Crises and the World of Work (II) Location: Room I (R3 south) Chair: Esther Barrett
12:30pm - 2:00pm	🥣 Lunch break
12:45pm - 1:45pm	Discussion of WESO 2023: The Value of Essential Work Location: Room V (R3 south) Presenters: Janine Berg, Sévane Ananian, Hannah Liepmann, ILO Discussants: Ian Greer, Cornell University Shahra Razavi, ILO
2:00pm - 3:30pm	Parallel Session 6.1: Youth Employment Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Sher Verick	Parallel Session 6.2: Special on Free Trade Agreements and International Labour Rights Location: Room III (R3 south)	Parallel Session 6.3: Special Session on Job Quality Location: Room A (R1 temporary building)	Parallel Session 6.4: Governance and Decent Work in Global Value Chains Location: Room E (R1 temporary building) Chair: Gerhard Reinecke	Parallel Session 6.5: Organizing Informal Workers Location: Room II (R3 south) Chair: Winifred R. Poster	Parallel Session 6.6: Special Session on Formalising Paid Domestic Work (I) Location: Room V (R3 south)	Parallel Session 6.7: Social Dialogue in Times of Crisis Location: Cinema room (R2 south) Chair: Sarosh Kuruvilla	Parallel Session 6.8: ILR Special Issue on Interlinked Crises and the World of Work (III) Location: Room I (R3 south) Chair: Aristea Koukiadaki
3:30pm - 4:00pm	☕ Coffee break Location: Espace Gobelin (R2 south)
4:00pm - 5:30pm	Parallel Session 7.1: Decent Work and Supply Side Considerations Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Imraan Valodia	Parallel Session 7.2: Special Session on M-POWERing the Labour Movement Location: Room III (R3 south)	Parallel Session 7.3: Special Session on Health and Safety at Work for Key Workers Location: Room A (R1 temporary building)	Parallel Session 7.4: Combating Forced Labour Location: Room E (R1 temporary building) Chair: Ana Virginia Gomes	Parallel Session 7.5: Gig Economy: Labour Protests and Collective Bargaining Location: Room II (R3 south) Chair: Silvia Rainone	Parallel Session 7.6: Special Session on Digital Intermediaries in Domestic and Care Work Location: Room V (R3 south)	Parallel Session 7.7: Special Session on the Challenges of Understanding the Content of Collective Bargaining Location: Cinema room (R2 south)	Parallel Session 7.8: ILR Special Issue on Interlinked Crises and the World of Work (IV) Location: Room I (R3 south) Chair: Aristea Koukiadaki
5:30pm - 7:00pm	Plenary 2: How to revalue work and ensure decent working conditions Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Moderator: Jill Rubery, University of Manchester Discussants: Maria Jepsen, Eurofound Kamala Sankaran, National Law School, Bengaluru Dzifa Torvieky, University of Ghana Alma Espino, Interdisciplinary Center for Development Studies, Uruguay

Date: Wednesday, 12/July/2023
8:00am	Registration starts from 8:00am Location: Entrance of the ILO Building - Door 5 (R2 north)
9:00am - 10:30am	Parallel Session 8.1: Promoting Decent Work in Times of Crisis Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Georg Picot	Parallel Session 8.2: Digitalisation in Global Value Chains Location: Room III (R3 south) Chair: David Campbell Francis	Parallel Session 8.3: Social Protection in Times of Crisis (I) Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Lou Juliette Alexandra Tessier	Parallel Session 8.4: Regulatory Innovations and Work Transformation Location: Room E (R1 temporary building) Chair: Lisa Tortell	Parallel Session 8.5: Special Session on Social Dialogue in the Gig Economy Location: Room II (R3 south)	Parallel Session 8.6: Special Session on Formalising Paid Domestic Work (II) Location: Room V (R3 south)	Parallel Session 8.7: New Approaches to Organising Workers Location: Cinema room (R2 south) Chair: Agnieszka Piasna	Parallel Session 8.8: Outcome Metrics for Corporate Reporting Requirements for the EU Legislation on Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Location: Room I (R3 south) Chair: Sarosh Kuruvilla Presentation: Sarosh Kuruvilla, Global Labor Institute, Cornell University Panelists: Dan Rees, ILO Arianna Rossi, ILO Better Work Anil Verma, University of Toronto
10:30am - 11:00am	☕ Coffee break Location: Espace Gobelin (R2 south)
11:00am - 12:30pm	Parallel Session 9.1: Digitalisation, Transitions and Structural Transformation Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Sarah Bridget Cook	Parallel Session 9.2: Global Values Chains and Invisible Workforce Location: Room III (R3 south) Chair: Guillaume Delautre	Parallel Session 9.3: Social Protection in Times of Crisis (II) Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Christina Behrendt	Parallel Session 9.4: Transnational Challenges for Labour Rights Location: Room E (R1 temporary building) Chair: Jeong-Hee Lee	Parallel Session 9.5: The Quest for Decent Work in the Gig Economy Location: Room II (R3 south) Chair: Fang Lee Cooke	Parallel Session 9.6: Work-life Balance and Remote Work Location: Room V (R3 south) Chair: Jill Rubery	Parallel Session 9.7: Special Session on Institutional Experimentation in the COVID-era Location: Cinema room (R2 south)
12:30pm - 2:00pm	🥣 Lunch break
12:45pm - 1:45pm	Information and Brainstorm Session: Promoting Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining Through Research, Engagement and Action Location: Room V (R3 south) Speakers: Manuela Tomei, ADG, Governance, Rights and Dialogue Cluster Chris Kazlauskas, Deputy Director, Office of Trade and Labor Affairs, ILAB, USDOL Susan Hayter, Lead Researcher, Social Dialogue Report 2022: Collective bargaining for an inclusive, sustainable, and resilient recovery, ILO Mark Anner, Professor, Director of the Center for Global Workers’ Rights, Penn State University
2:00pm - 3:30pm	Parallel Session 10.1: Interlinkages Between Decent Work and Social Protection Location: Room XI (R2 south) Chair: Florence Bonnet	Parallel Session 10.2: Migrant Workers Location: Room III (R3 south) Chair: Fabiola Mieres	Parallel Session 10.3: Social Protection in Times of Crisis (III) Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Helmut Schwarzer	Parallel Session 10.4	Parallel Session 10.5: Innovation in Strategies and Research: Examples from Platform Work and Informal Work Location: Room II (R3 south) Chair: Halefom Hailu Abraha	Parallel Session 10.6: Special Session on Decent Work for Sex Workers Location: Room V (R3 south)	Parallel Session 10.7: Work and Well-being in the Informal Economy Location: Cinema room (R2 south) Chair: Simel Esim
3:30pm - 4:00pm	☕ Coffee break Location: ILO Restaurant (R2 north)
4:00pm - 5:30pm	Plenary 3: Addressing the Interlinked Crises and the World of Work Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Moderator: Sangheon Lee, ILO Discussants: Eddie Webster, University of Witwatersrand Richard Kozul-Wright, UNCTAD Shahra Razavi, ILO Daniel Kostzer, ITUC Akustina Morni, IOE
5:30pm - 6:00pm	Closing Ceremony and Award of RDW Prize Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Sangheon Lee