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11:30am - 1:00pm
Parallel Session 1.6: Special Session on Historical Research on the ILO and the World of Work Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Dorothea Hoehtker Chair: Eileen Boris
After the Centenary: Historical Research on the ILO and the World of Work
Discussant(s): Andrej Slivnik
Presentations of the Special Session
A World between Yesterday and Tomorrow: The ILO in the “Global” Decades of the 1960s and 1970s
Jill Jensen
“The Work that makes all Work Possible”: From Women Workers with Family Responsibilities to the Care Work Economy
Eileen Boris
The ILO and the Politics of Women’s Vocational Training in Turkey and Internationally, 1950s-1980s
Selin Çağatay
The Evolution of Pre-employment Requirements for Seafarers: Post WWII Dynamics and the ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention
Benjamin Lelis
Changing the Perspective on Working Conditions and the Environment? The 1984 Bhopal Disaster and the ILO
Dorothea Hoehtker
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Parallel Session 2.6: Labour Law Reforms and Social Cohesion: Protecting Workers in Times of Austerity Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Franz Christian Ebert
The ECtHR and the Right to Strike: Between Values and Economic Efficiency
Yury Varlamov
Labour Rights Index: Regulatory Frameworks and their Coherence with International Labour Standards
Iftikhar Ahmad, Fiona Dragstra
Advancing Decent Work: Legal and Policy Reforms in Palestine's Post-War Labour Market
Rabeh Morrar
Intra-EU Truckdrivers’ Access to Justice in the Context of their ‘Statelessness’: Empirical Evidence
Anke van der Hoeven , Marta Lasek-Markey
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Parallel Session 3.6: Special Session on Platform Work and Labour Relations in Latin America Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Mathew Johnson
The Transformations of Work in Latin America—Platform Labour, Employment Relations, and the State
Discussant(s): Damian Grimshaw
Presentations of the Special Session
The Dynamics of Regulatory Change in Platform Work: Chile and Spain in Comparative Perspective
Angel Martin-Caballero
Decent Work in the Platform Economy: Rethinking Enforcement in Argentina
Luciana Zorzoli
Social Dialogue and the State’s Role in Regulating Digital Labour in Chile
Daina Bellido De Luna
The Role of the State and Collective Action on Digital Platforms in Uruguay (2020-2024)
Nicolás Marrero
9:00am - 10:30am
Parallel Session 4.6: Algorithmic Transparency and Accountability in the Workplace: Legal and Regulatory Approaches Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Morgan Williams
Regulation of the Legal Framework for AI Systems in the Field of Employment and Management of Workers Considered to Present a High Degree of Risk
Danuti Top
When Algorithms Rule the Workplace: Can Criminal Law Protect Workers' Rights?
Kamila Naumowicz , Joanna Untershuetz
Algorithmic Management: Worker Agency and Voice in Sweden
Carin Håkansta , Ruben Lind, Pille Strauss-Raats
11:00am - 12:30pm
Parallel Session 5.6: Special Session on World Bank's Business Ready Project Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Deirdre McCann
The Business Ready Project: the World Bank, the ILO, and Labour Law’s Future in Global Policy
Presentations of the Special Session
B-Ready: The Labor Topic, ILO Standards and The Role and Impact of Labour Regulation
Deirdre McCann , Sangheon Lee
The Methodology of the B-Ready Labour Index
Simon Deakin , Kamelia Pourkermani
Discussants
Sukti Dasgupta , Michael Watt
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Parallel Session 6.6: Special Session on Normative Frameworks for Social Justice Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Corinne Vargha Chair: Sukti Dasgupta
Normative Frameworks for Social Justice
Presentations of the Special Session
The Complementarities Between Rights And Development Under The Global Coalition For Social Justice
Manuela Tomei
Human Rights Economy
Nada Al Nashif
What is the Economy for?
Radhika Balakrishnan
The Impact of Labour Laws on the Labour Share of National Income, Productivity, Unemployment and Employment: First Results from the 2023 Update of the CBR Labour Regulation Index
Simon Deakin , Bhumika Billa , Louise Bishop , Kamelia Pourkermani
Impact Of Labour Market Normative Frameworks On Inequalities
Miguel Nino Zarazua
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Parallel Session 7.6: Special Session on Institutional Change in Times of War Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Eva Kocher
Institutional Change in Times of War: The Case of Ukraine
Presentations of the Special Session
Labour Law Regulation during Wartime in Ukraine
Ivan Yatskevych
Labour Disputes under Martial Law
Roksolana Khanyk-Pospolitak
The Right to Work: Choosing between Employment and Civil Law Contracts under Conditions of Martial Law
Iryna Dzera
Domestic Work and Household Keeping in Wartime
Tetiana Fedosieieva
Upholding Human Rights in Crisis: The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention and ILO Recommendation No. 205
Jasmin Beck
9:00am - 10:30am
Parallel Session 8.6: Protecting Vulnerable Workers: Addressing Discrimination, Harassment, and Marginalisation in the Workplace Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Lucy Taksa
Enforcing Labour Rights to Face Intersectional Discrimination: Challenges for Women with Disabilities
Rosita Zucaro , Lilli Carollo
"Technology for Impact”: Implementing Convention 190 and the Global Potential of a Digital Harassment Risk Assessment Tool Designed for the South African Labour Market
Debbie Collier , Hanlie Wessels
Perceived Discrimination and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Valeria Insarauto
Live’s Unheard: A Case Study of Selected Terminated Employees in Manufacturing Industry in Gujarat, India
Devenkumar S Solanki , . Bushra , Dr. Kirti Makwana
The Public Perception of Maternity Leave
Marina Dutra
11:00am - 12:30pm
Parallel Session 9.6: Special Session 1: Decent Work as a Pathway Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Ishbel McWha-Hermann
Decent Work as a Pathway to Flourishing (Part 1): Showcasing the New “Research Handbook on Decent Work”
Discussant(s): Deirdre McCann
Presentations of the Special Session
An Integrated Healthy Perspective of Decent Work
Annamaria Di Fabio
A Neoliberal Critique of Decent Work
David L Blustein , Michael Gordon , Karley Guterres
Decent Work in “Africa”
Ines Meyer
Decent and Precarious Work in the Tourism Sector: Challenges and Opportunities
Esther García-Buades
A Gendered Analysis of Decent Work: Gender-Based Violence in the World of Work
Mihajla Gavin , Kantha Dayaram , Renata Casado
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Parallel Session 10.6: Special Session 2: Decent Work as a Pathway Location: Auditorium (Cinema Room) (R2 south) Chair: Ishbel McWha-Hermann
Decent Work as a Pathway to Flourishing (Part 2): Showcasing the New “Research Handbook on Decent Work”
Discussant(s): Deirdre McCann
Presentations of the Special Session
Decent Work, Algorithmic Management, and the Gig Economy
Penny Williams , Maria Hameed Khan
The Human Cogs in the AI Machine: Experiences of Data Annotation and Content Moderation Workers in the BPO Sector in India and Kenya
Uma Rani , Morgan Williams , Nora Gobel
Decent Work, Climate Action, and Social Sustainability
Veronica Hopner , Stuart C Carr
Migrant Workers and Decent Work: From Dreams Abroad to Complex Realities
Maha Yomn Sbaa , Salvatore Zappala