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11:30am - 1:00pm
Parallel Session 1.2: Transitions to Sustainable Digital Futures: Worker Voices Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Jeong-Hee Lee
Green Clauses in Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs): A Cross-Continental Analysis
Rupa Korde, Tara Awasthi
A “Just” Transition or Just Another Transition ? Unions Facing the Decarbonisation and Digitalisation of the Automotive Industry in France and Italy
Armanda Cetrulo , Juan Sebastian Carbonell, Claudia Collodoro, Giovanni Dosi, Angelo Moro, Linnea Nelli, Maria Enrica Virgillito
Worker Voice in Transitions to Digitalisation at Work: Employers’ Perspectives
Greg J Bamber , Brian Cooper
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Parallel Session 2.2: Worker Participation in Climate Action: Building Resilience and Promoting Just Transitions Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Armanda Cetrulo
Are Trade Unions Green Deal Makers in India?
Sree Harica Devagudi
Resilience Action Plans for Safe Workplaces in Disaster-prone Communities: A Case Study in the Blue Mountains, Australia
Lucia Wuersch , Valerie Ingham
Oppressive Heat? Worker Voice as Tool in Adapting to Climate Change
Laurie Parsons , Pratik Mishra , Jennifer Cole, Long Ly
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Parallel Session 3.2: Governing the Algorithmic Workplace: Protecting Workers in the Age of AI Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Agnieszka Piasna
Regulating the Future of Work: Addressing the Challenges and Opportunities of AI and Emerging Technologies on Labour Rights and Access to Justice
Najib kalungi Kibirige
The Last Mile of AI Value Chains: Labor Standards for Data Work
Ritvik Gupta , Priyam Vadaliya
The Effectiveness of Algorithmic Information Obligations in the Labor Relationship: Lessons Learnt from the Spanish Experience
Raquel Serrano Olivares, Anna Ginès i Fabrellas
AI in Human Resource Management: A fraught empiricism
Janine Berg , Hannah Johnston
9:00am - 10:30am
Parallel Session 4.2: Innovative Approaches to Organising Precarious Workers: Building Power in the Informal Economy Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Olivia de Quintana Figueiredo Pasqualeto
Challenges and Strategies for the Organization and Collective Bargaining of Non-salaried Workers. The Case of the Popular Economy Workers´ Union in Argentina
Johanna Maldovan Bonelli
Empowering the Invisible Workforce: The Role of Labour Institutions in Advancing Decent Work for ASHA Workers in India
Vandana Sharma , Sharan Jit, Shivika Goyal
"You Will Still Work When You Are Dying": Exploring Work and the Prospects for Collective Action in Accra’s Informal Food Service Sector through Photovoice
Patrick Illien , Edward Asiedu, Anna Fabry, Caleb Owusu Kwaku Acheampong, Louisa Ntiri-Ateseh, Rita Abraham-Mumuni, Eva-Marie Meemken
Precarious Work, Precarious Futures: Trade Unions, Refugee Labour, and the Politics of Return
Gizem Karsli-Varol , Selin Sivis
11:00am - 12:30pm
Parallel Session 5.2: Empowering Workers in a Changing World: Agency, Participation, and Social Dialogue Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Greg J Bamber
Zone of Contestation, Quality of Working Life (QWL) and Technological Change in the Automotive Industry
Valeria Pulignano , Lorenzo Frangi, Yennef Vereycken, Lynford Dor, Tod Rutherford, Lander Vermeerbergen
Participating in Digital Transition Processes of One's Work Activity: The First Step towards Strengthening the Voice of Workers
Cláudia Pereira , Marta Santos , Paula Lopes, Daniel Silva, Mariana Magalhães
Between Protection and Production: Disability, Labor Value, and Worker Agency in South Korean Employment
Euiyoung Kang
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Parallel Session 6.2: Social Dialogue and the Informal Economy: Building Bridges for Inclusive Labour Relations Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Elizabeth Frantz
Social and Solidarity Economic Organizations in Promoting Social Dialogue for Informal Workers: Replicable Best Practices around the World
Pradip Bhabak , Sumit Kumar Maji
Return the Sender: Postal and National Radio Workers Fight Back to Keep Argentina Connected
Dina Feller , Natalia Gonzalez
Pursuing Good Jobs through Urban Social Dialogue as Democratic Experimentalism in South Korea
Myung Joon Park
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Parallel Session 7.2: Gender Equality in the Workplace: New Approaches to Worker Representation Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Suneha Seetahul
Trade Unions’ Pursuit Of Gender Equality in the Workplace in Europe
Jane Parker , Paula Mejia Gonzalez, Wouter Zwysen, Bart Vanhercke
Silences and Closures in Workplace Equality: A Comparative Perspective on France, the UK, Spain, and the Netherlands
Heather Connolly , Stefania Marino, Miguel Martinez Lucio, Holly Smith
Household Workers Speak Out: Organizing for Health and Safety During and After Covid
Eileen Boris , Heidi Gottfried, Sabah Boufkhed
9:00am - 10:30am
Parallel Session 8.2: Presentation and Discussion on Social Dialogue Report 2024 Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Lieve Verboven
Harnessing the Power of Peak Level Social Dialogue (PLSD) for Economic Development and Social Progress: Overcoming Challenges and Seizing Opportunities
Discussant(s): Kamala Sankaran , Silvia Rainone , Olívia de Quintana Figueiredo Pasqualeto
Presentations of the Special Session
Social Dialogue Report 2024: Peak-Level Social Dialogue for Economic Development and Social Progress
Youcef Ghellab , Damian Grimshaw , Andrea Marinucci , Konstantinos Papadakis , Tvisha Shroff
Discussant 1
Kamala Sankaran
Discussant 2
Silvia Rainone
Discussant 3
Olivia de Quintana Figueiredo Pasqualeto
11:00am - 12:30pm
Parallel Session 9.2: Productive Employment Opportunities, Power Resources and Labour Relations Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Jeong-Hee Lee
Lack of Productive Employment: Colonial Legacy and Post-imperialist Practices
Christoph Scherrer
A Comparison of Power Resources of Dockers and Seafarers and the Spatial Aspect of the Resources
Ismail Doga Karatepe
Promoting Fishing Profession and General Well-being: A Call for Labour Policy
Mohammed Mamun Or Rashid
Commitment in an Interorganizational Employment System: An Empirical Investigation of the Commitment of Professional Theatre Actors in West Bengal, India
Anamitra Khan , Amit Dhiman
Financial Inclusion: A Policy Framework for Sustainable Livelihood among Mithila artisans
Madhvi Kumari , Sruti Kanungo
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Parallel Session 10.2: Special Session on Challenging Automation and Gender Justice Location: Room C (R1 temporary building) Chair: Geeta Thatra Chair: Shardha Rajam
Challenging the Automation Premise and Gender Injustice: Stories from Women Workers in the Construction, Ready-Made Garment and Shoe Industries in India and Bangladesh
Presentations of the Special Session
Impact of Automation on Women Ready-Made-Garment Workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Tamanna Hannan , Sumaiya Binte Selim Sudha
Building Futures: Automation and Gender Disparities in Ahmedabad’s Construction Industry, India
Geeta Thatra , Saloni Mundra
Organising Women Workers: Advancing Women's Labour Rights in the Automation Era in the Shoe Industry in Brebes, Indonesia
Bagus Santoso