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11:30am Parallel Session 1.8: Labour Conditions in Global Supply Chains: Evidence from Surveys and Case Studies Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Arianna Rossi
Outsourced Employment and Job Quality
Marta Fana, Enrique Fernandez-Macias, Davide Villani , Giorgio Piccitto
Crisis Reactions in Various Global South Sectors: Insights from the Interaction of Economic and Labor Policies
Christina Teipen
Informalising Labour Regimes in the Global Garment Supply Chain: Addressing Decent Work Deficits in Cambodia’s Subcontracting Industry
Sabina Lawreniuk
Exporting, Firm-specific Institutions, and Labor Conditions: Evidence from Garment Industry Workers
Alessandro Guasti , Matthew Amengual, Greg Distelhorst
2:30pm Parallel Session 2.8: Forced Labour and Human Trafficking in Global Supply Chains: A Cross-Country Perspective Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Christina Teipen
Forced Labor in Global Value Chains: Towards a Comprehensive Cross-Country Analysis
Thomas Liess , William Milberg
Human Trafficking and Labour Violations at BYD's Supply Chain in Brazil's Factory: A Call for Corporate Accountability and Decent Work Standards
Liane Durao de Carvalho , Lívia Mendes Moreira Miraglia
Security and Outsourcing in Global Supply Chains: A View from Southeast Turkey’s Cotton Industry
Luisa Lupo
Becoming Partners? Standardization and the Labor Conditions of Outsourced Workers in Chile’s Copper Supply Chain
Miguel Atienza
Keeping Production in the Global Chain: Industrial Relations in Lithium Mining in Chile
Lucas Cifuentes
4:30pm Parallel Session 3.8: Worker Voice and Labour Governance: Strategies for Empowering Workers in Global Supply Chains Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: David Kucera
'Are We Doomed?' Voice-Building and Challenges to Decent Work in Mauritius
Blandine Emilien
How Workers Shape and then Leverage Labor Governance Mechanisms: Labor Reform and the Rapid Response Labor Mechanism in Mexico
Mark Sebastian Anner
Positive Effects from Global Value Chain Due Diligence Legislation for Workers?
Stefanie Doris Lorenzen
Regulatory vs. Voluntary Approaches to Human Rights Due Diligence: Implications for Precarious Workers in Global Supply Chains?
Stephanie Barrientos
Engaging Survivors in Applied Forced Labour Research
Mei Trueba , Alex Hughes
9:00am Parallel Session 4.8: Occupational Health and Safety in Global Supply Chains: Addressing the Risks to Workers' Health Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Ockert Dupper
A Matter of Life and Breath: An Examination of Air Pollution and Respiratory Ill-health in the Cambodian Garment Industry
Gráinne Fay , Sabina Lawreniuk, Stephanie E. Coen
Farm Workers' Safety in Pesticide Use and the Legal Framework in India
A Amarender Reddy
Towards a Sixth Fundamental Right: Defending the inclusion of the Right to a Living Wage in the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work
Ioannis Katsaroumpas , Maria Kotsoni
11:00am Parallel Session 5.8: Enforcing Compliance and Labour Governance: Innovative Approaches Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Fabiola Mieres
Trialling Tripartism in Australia: Assessing a New Approach to Promoting Labour Law Compliance
Stephen Clibborn , Tess Hardy, Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld
Use of Information Interventions to Achieve Impactful Regulation: Lessons from Australia's Equality Agencies
Anne Hewitt
Innovative Co-Enforcement Approaches of Labour Standards: The Joint Company Inspection in Geneva
Alessandro Pelizzari , Aris Martinelli , Nicolas Pons-Vignon
2:00pm Parallel Session 6.8: Access to Rights and Justice for Migrant Workers: Challenges and Strategies Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Fabiola Mieres
Navigating Employment Challenges: Addressing Work Permits, Contracts, and Poor Working Conditions for Kenyan Migrant Workers in the Arab World
Samuel Auchi
Restrictions Over Rights: Labor and Migration Rights Awareness Among Filipino Service Workers in the UAE
Bianca Salinas Mandapat , Anju Mary Paul
“Right Making/State Making”: India’s Inter-state Migrants
Ravi Raman
Making Markets for Exploitation: Employer-centric Migration Policy and the Trade in Migrant Lives in New Zealand
Francis Collins, Christina Stringer , Angus Dowell
4:00pm Parallel Session 7.8: Book discussion: Migrant Work by Another Name: Differential Inclusion and Precarity in Canada’s International Mobility Program Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Adelle Blackett
Migrant Work by Another Name: Differential Inclusion and Precarity in Canada’s International Mobility Program by Leah Vosko
Presentations of the Special Session
Discussant 1
Rupa Banerjee
Discussant 2
Stephen Clibborn
Discussant 3
Dalia Gesualdi-Fecteau
9:00am Parallel Session 8.8: Special Session on Liberating Migrant Labour Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Fabiola Mieres
Liberating Migrant Labour: Probing “New” Forms of International Mobility in Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand, Canada, and the US
Discussant(s): Dalia Gesauldi-Fecteau
Presentations of the Special Session
Privileged guestworkers and settlers-in-the-making: Differential Inclusion and Precarity in Model International Mobility Programs in Canada
Leah F. Vosko Seulsam Lee , Cynthia Spring
Employer Characteristics, Temporary Permits, and Settler-Colonial Labour Dynamics in Canada
Rupa Banerjee Cynthia Spring
De Facto Low-skilled Migration Programs and Labour Market Segmentation in Australia
Joanne Flavel , Adelaide Chiang , Stephen Clibborn Chris Wright
11:00am Parallel Session 9.8: Special Session on Experimenting in a State of Polycrisis Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Dalia Gesualdi-Fecteau
Experimenting in a State of Polycrisis: A Pathway to Better Work?
Presentations of the Special Session
Collective Bargaining as an Instrument for Worker Participation in the Just Transition: Lessons from Quebec's Metallurgical Sector
Jonathan Michaud
The Capacity of Management and Labour to Adapt to Recent Disruptions: Illustrative Vignettes from Quebec (Canada)
Patrice Jalette , Mélanie Laroche
Workplace Regimes Under Digitalization: Markets, Technology and Power in Three Manufacturing Industries
Mathieu Dupuis
Has the Labor Shortage Allowed Immigrants to Improve their Working Conditions? Yes, but
Émilie Genin Walid Kaddour
2:00pm Parallel Session 10.8: Special Session on Protecting Workers with Chronic Illnesses Location: Room A (R1 temporary building) Chair: Valeria Filì
Sustainable Solutions for Social and Work Inclusion in Case of Chronic Illness and Transplantation
Discussant(s): Maria Cristina Degoli
Presentations of the Special Session
Towards a New Understanding of Disability: The Challenge of Reasonable Accommodations
Claudia Carchio Fulvio Cucchisi
The Protection of Workers with Chronic Illnesses: Between (New) Professional Roles and Organizational Solutions
Giorgio Impellizzieri , Francesco Alifano
Employment Inclusion for Young People with Chronic Illnesses and Transplants: Challenges and Possible Solutions
Carmela Garofalo
