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Constituents’ Day

09 July 2020 u Event agenda

ILO Constituents’ Day

This live event brings together ministers, and workers’ and employers’ leaders from member States to reflect on the previous days’ events and discuss the implementation of the ILO Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work in the context of the pandemic. The focus will be on the urgent and immediate challenges of the early phase of the pandemic in the world of work and on the responses that are proving effective, as well as the process for building back better.

9 July 2020

12:00 (CEST time) Opening session Speakers:

§ Guy RYDER, ILO Director-General

§ Mthunzi MDWABA, International Organization of Employers (IOE) Vice-President to the ILO, Employer Vice-Chairperson, Governing Body of the ILO

§ Catelene PASSCHIER, Worker Vice-Chairperson of the Governing Body of the ILO

§ Chris Nwabueze NGIGE, of Labour and Employment, Nigeria

§ Claudio Omar MORONI, Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Security, Argentina

§ Geannina DINARTE, Minister of Labour and Social Security, Costa Rica

§ Oscar Rolando CASTRO, Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, El Salvador

§ Katsunobu KATO, Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

§ Sahil BABAYEV, Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan

§ Hubertus HEIL, Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Germany u ILO Constituents’ Day 2

Thematic Sessions

13:00 approx Panel 1: COVID-19 responses to support full and productive employment and decent work for all Panelists

§ Renate HORNUNG DRAUS, Managing Director, European and International Affairs, Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA)

§ Plamen DIMITROV, President, Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB)

§ Bruno BIANCO LEAL, Special Secretary of Labour and Social Provision, Brazil

§ Filomena TASSI, Minister of Labour, Canada

§ Angel CUSTODIO CABRERA, Minister of Labour, Colombia

§ Marta Elena FEITÓ CABRERA, Minister of Labour and Social Security, Cuba

§ Luisa Maria ALCALDE, Minister of Labour, Mexico

§ Eugene SCALIA, Secretary of Labour, United States

§ Eduardo PIÑATE, Minister of Popular Power for the Social Process of Labour, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

§ ZHANG Jinan, Minister, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, China

§ Thein SWE, Minister of Labour, Immigration and Population, Myanmar

§ Silvestre H. Bello III, Secretary of Labor and Employment, Philippines

§ LEE Jae-kap, Minister of Employment and Labour, Republic of Korea

§ Nasser BIN THANI AL HAMLI, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, United Arab Emirates

§ Eglė RADISAUSKIENE, Vice-Minister of Social Security and Labour, Lithuania

§ Thérèse COFFEY, for Work and Pensions, United Kingdom

§ Keketso RANTSO, Minister of Labour and Employment, Lesotho

14:10 Panel 2: COVID-19 – the first shock: Tackling informality and gaps in social protection Panelists

§ Ayuba WABBA, President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)

§ Guido RICCI, Coordinator, Labour Commission, Coordinating Committee of Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial and Financial Associations; Deputy employer member of the Governing Body of the ILO

§ Nunzia CATALFO, Minister of Labour and Social Policies, Italy

§ Madeleine Edmée BERRE, Minister of Employment, Public Service, Labour and Vocational Training, Gabon

§ Samba SY, Minister for Labour, Social Dialogue, Professional Organizations and Relations with Institutions, Senegal u ILO Constituents’ Day 3

14:40 Panel 3: COVID-19: Spotlight on most impacted sectors of economic activity and vulnerable populations

Panelists

§ M S UNNIKRISHNAN, Chairman, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) National Committee on Industrial Relations and President, Employers’ Federation of India

§ Toni MOORE , General Secretary, Barbados Workers' Union (BWU)

§ Mohamed AMAKRAZ, Minister of Labour and Professional Insertion, Morocco

§ María José ZALDÍVAR, Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Chile

§ Luis Arturo POVEDA VELASCO, Minister of Labour, Ecuador

§ Shri Santosh Kumar GANGWAR, for Labour and Employment, India

15:05 Panel 4: COVID-19: Working together to build back better

Panelists

§ Sharan Burrow, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation

§ Gabriella RIGG HERZOG, Vice President for Corporate Responsibility and Labor Affairs, United States Council for International Business (USCIB)

§ Begum MONNUJAN SUFIAN, State Minister of Labour and Employment, Bangladesh

§ Mohammad SHARIATMADARI, Minister of Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare, Islamic Republic of Iran

§ Mohamed AL-OBAIDLY, Assistant Undersecretary for Labour Affairs, Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs, Qatar

§ Janez Cigler KRALJ, Minister of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities of the Republic of Slovenia

§ Isman Ibrahim ROBLEH, Minister of Labour, Reform and Administration, Djibouti

§ Doris ZAPATA ACEVEDO, Minister of Labour and Labour Development, Panama

15:50 Closing session Speakers:

§ Catelene PASSCHIER, Worker Vice-Chairperson of the Governing Body of the ILO

§ Mthunzi MDWABA, IOE Vice-President to the ILO, Employer Vice-Chairperson, Governing Body of the ILO

§ Elisabeth BORNE, Minister of Labour, Employment and Insertion, France

§ Guy RYDER, Director-General of the ILO

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