WOMEN’S STRUGGLE IN THE LABOUR MARKET, Brussels

Altiero Spinelli-gebouw (ASP) in Brussel
© Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date June 28, 2017
city Brussels, Belgium
location Altiero Spinelli building (ASP) i Show location
attending (Kostadinka) Kuneva i, (Lola) Sánchez Caldentey i, (Tania) González Peñas i et al.
organisation Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) i

Labour rights & empowerment in the tourist sector

Date

28 Jun 17

Time

15:00

European Parliament Brussels ASP 01 G2 | Wednesday 28 June 2017 | 15.00 - 21.00

(INTERPRETATION: FR-EN- DE -ES-EL-)

15.05-15.15 Welcome speech: Mrs Gabi ZIMMER (GUE/NGL President)

15.15- 16.15 Women workers challenges: labour and social protection

Moderator: MEP Tania GONZALEZ PENAS

Speakers:

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    Mr Nikolaos KOKOLAKIS, General Secretary Hoteliers Trade Union Heraklion, Crete and Vice President of the Board, Panhellenic Federation of Food Workers and Tourism Employees, Greece
  • - 
    Ms. Ana Mª NUNEZ RODRIGUEZ -ARANGO, Hotel staff worker, Spain
  • - 
    Ms. Isabel MONTENEGRO, Trade unionist and worker in the hotel sector, Spain
  • - 
    Mr. Ernest CAÑADAS MULLOR, Coordinator “Alba Sud", author of the book “The cleaning hotel staff; stories of precarity (Icaria Ed. Barcelona 2015)
  • - 
    Ms Lemonia GAGLIA, Labour Inspector at Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Social Solidarity / Labour Inspectorate, Greece

16.15-17.30 Labour standards and social dialogue

Moderator: MEP Kostadinka KUNEVA

Speakers:

  • - 
    Ms Minna NURMINEN, International Labour Organisation (ILO)
  • - 
    Ms Pilar RATO RODRÍGUEZ, Secretary for International trade union action at CCOO Services and President of the European Trade Union Liaison Committee on Tourism (ETLC)
  • - 
    Ms. Brenda O’BRIEN, Brussels Liaison Manager, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (OSHA)
  • - 
    Ms. Mari Luz CASTELLANOS- Department of sociology, University of Valladolid, Spain
  • - 
    Mr. Nikolaos ZOITOS, General Director of the Hellenic Hotel Federation

17:30-18:00 Conclusions: Round table - MEPs

Cocktail

18.30-21:00 Film projection “La mano invisible - The invisible hand” ES-EN subtitles

Moderator: MEP Lola SÁNCHEZ CALDENTEY

Guests: David Macián (Director)

Conclusions: MEP Tania GONZÁLEZ PEÑAS

Please contact: myriam.losa@europarl.europa.eu

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