Search

Final conference of “Reframing Industrial Relations: Young People, Migrants and Low-Wage Workers”

DRAFT PROGRAMME 30 MAY 2012 – 10.00 – 14.30 REFRAMING INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: YOUNG PEOPLE, MIGRANTS […]
All Topics
Speakers
Search speaker

30/05/2012
00:00:00 - 00:00:00
Brussels
Final conference of “Reframing Industrial Relations: Young People, Migrants and Low-Wage Workers”
55898
31-final-conference-of-reframing-industrial-relations-young-people-migrants-and-low-wage-workers
0

In order to give you access to our events, FEPS processes your personal data together with any other organiser of this event mentioned in the description of the event and in accordance with 'FEPS’ data protection policy.

DRAFT PROGRAMME 30 MAY 2012 – 10.00 – 14.30

REFRAMING INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: YOUNG PEOPLE, MIGRANTS AND LOW-WAGE WORKERS

Venue: International Auditorium – International Trade Union House, Boulevard du Roi Albert II, No. 5 / 2.

10.00 – 10.15  Welcome and introduction
Conny Reuter, Secretary General, SOLIDAR Ernst Stetter, Secretary General, FEPS  
10.15 – 11.05  Achieving decent work for young adults: mobilising and empowering young people in industrial relations
Dijana Omerbasic, Researcher, Forum International Cooperation Lorenza Antonucci, Member,
FEPS Young Academics Network Ilaria Savoini, Senior Adviser, EuroCommerce Sälli Sedrik, Director, Youth Camp  
11.05 – 12.55  Migrant workers and the quest for decent work: challenges in (bogus) recruitment agencies and representation
in industrial relations. Rodica Novac, Project Officer, ADO SAH ROM Marieke Koning, Equality Officer, ITUC (tbc)
Damien Van Thielen, International Recruitment Manager, Manpower European Commission (tbc)  
11.55 – 12.15  Q&A / debate
12.15 – 13.00  Lunch
13.00 – 13.50  Effective industrial relations in the low wage sectors: overcoming precariousness and non-standard employment
Paolo Pozzo, Director, Istituto Sindacale per Cooperazione e Sviluppo Piemonte Amandine Crespy, Member,
FEPS Young Academics Network (tbc) Janine Leschke, Senior Researcher, European Trade Union Institute
Jan Cremers, Senior Researcher, Amsterdam Institute Advanced Labour Studies
13.50 – 14.10  Q&A / debate
14.10 – 14.30  Conclusions
Judit Tànczos, Policy Advisor, FEPS
Adeline Otto, Social Affairs Coordinator, SOLIDAR
Find all related publications
Publications
See all
08/04/2025
Policy Study

The profit-price spiral in food and energy

Analysis and toolbox to fight inflation
24/03/2025
Book

Europe and the war in Ukraine

From Russian aggression to a new Eastern policy
06/03/2025
Policy Brief

European defence for security and peace

Ensuring the security and well-being of its citizens is at the core of the European […]
28/02/2025
Policy Brief

Political parties in the EU and the challenges of EU enlargement

Balkan Focus Series
Find all related news
News
See all
13/03/2025

Europe’s defence strategy must be peace-oriented

FEPS Position Paper on European defence
10/03/2025

FEPS reaction to the Roadmap on Women’s Rights

On Friday 7 March, the European Commission presented its Roadmap for Women’s Rights ahead of […]
27/02/2025

European roundtable of Progressive think tanks

The European progressive way in the face of Trump's and the far-right agenda
26/02/2025

FEPS reaction to the European Commission’s Clean Industrial Deal

What Teresa Ribera presented today is an ambitious plan that makes the case for Europe […]
Find all related in the media
In the media
See all

Kit de sobrevivência gera polémica na Europa

by Euronews PT 06/04/2025
On Euronews' "Bruxelas, meu amor?", FEPS President Maria João Rodrigues discusses the Preparedness Strategy, tariffs from the USA, and cost of travel to Strasbourg.

¿Pueden ser los aranceles de Trump el empujón que necesitaba Europa?

by Euronews ES 05/04/2025
FEPS Policy Analyst Beatriz Abellán is interviewed on Euronews' 'Bruselas, ¿te quiero?' on the Preparedness Strategy, tariffs from the USA, and the cost of travel to Strasbourg.

Why Young Voters Are Ignoring Mainstream Politics

by Social Europe 01/04/2025
Read this Social Europe article, co-authored by FEPS Policy Analyst on Democracy Matteo Dressler, exploring why political parties struggle to engage young voters — and why a new strategy is needed.

António Vitorino prepara política externa dos socialistas

by RTP 31/03/2025
"António Vitorino prepares the Socialists' foreign policy" This article by RTP highlights FEPS President Maria João Rodrigues as one of the speakers in the debate where the PS will update its electoral programme.