Programmpunkte und Mitschnitte
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10.00 Uhr: Welcome
- Hubertus Heil, Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
- Udo Philipp, State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
10.30 Uhr: Keynote
"Monitoring global value chains: towards an international consensus"
More information about the Keynote
- Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Olivier De Schutter, Professor of Law at University of Louvain, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
10.45 Uhr: Panel I
“Opportunities for a binding international standard on business and human rights”
More information about Panel I
Discussion with G7 and EU
- Rossella Accoto, State Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Italy)
- Sandra Hassan, Deputy Minister of Labour and Associate Deputy Minister Employment and Social Development (Canada)
- Anousheh Karvar, French Government Representative to the ILO, G7 and G20, Chair of Alliance 8.7 (France)
- Thea Lee, Deputy Undersecretary, U.S. Department of Labor (USA)
- Ronan O’Connor, Deputy Director, Department for Work and Pensions (United Kingdom)
- Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice (EU)
- Nobunao Tagaya, Senior Assistant Minister, Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan)
- Lilian Tschan, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Germany)
Interventions/reactions by stakeholders
- Sharan Burrow, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation
- Roberto Suárez Santos, Secretary-General, International Organisation of Employers
- Ana María Suárez Franco, Permanent Representative to the UN, FIAN International
13.15 Uhr: Two Parallel Multi-Stakeholder Workshops
Workshop 1: "Success factors for the acceptance of an internationally binding standard on business and human rights"
More information about Workshop 1
Presentation from Anita Ramasastry.
Panel discussions on the future of an internationally binding standard on business and human rights
Moderator: Prof. Anita Ramasastry, UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights
Confirmed experts and representatives include:
- Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Professor of Law, Queen Mary University of London
- John H. Knox, Professor of Law, Wake Forest University, former UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment
- Nicola Bonucci, Partner at Paul Hastings LLP, former OECD General Counsel
Olivier De Schutter, Professor of Law at University of Louvain, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
Interventions/reactions by stakeholders
- Ana María Suárez Franco, Permanent Representative to the UN, FIAN International
- Albert Kruft, Works Council at Solvay, European Works Council Secretary, Coordinator Global Works Council
- Kerstin Waltenberg, Volkswagen Group Compliance COO, Human Rights Coordinator
- Nanda Bergstein, Director for Corporate Responsibility, Tchibo
- Thea Lee, Deputy Undersecretary, U.S. Department of Labor (USA)
- Anousheh Karvar, French Government Representative to the ILO, G7 and G20, Chair of Alliance 8.7 (France)
Workshop 2: "Effective tools for businesses to identify and avoid child and forced labour (cooperation with Alliance 8.7)"
More information about Workshop 2
Presentations from Thomas Wissing, ILO and Caroline Rees, Shift.
Panel discussions on the role of fair and decent wages in fighting child labour
Moderators: Caroline Rees, Shift; Griet Cattaert, UN Global Compact.
Confirmed experts and representatives include:
- Atle Hoie, IndustriALL
- James Gomme, World Business Council for Sustainable Development
- Irina van der Sluijs, Platform Living Wage Financials
- Katherine Chapman, Living Wage Foundation
- Renee Bowers, Fair Labor Association
- Alexdra Paltan & Julie Vallat, L’Oreal
Panel discussion on options for companies operating in high-risk regions
Moderator: Michael Windfuhr, German Institute for Human Rights.
Confirmed experts and representatives include:
- Max Tuñón, ILO Qatar
- Thomas König, Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry
- Lothar Rieth, EnBW
- Katja Müller-Fahlbusch, Amnesty International
- Sandra Hassan, Deputy Minister of Labour and Associate Deputy Minister Employment and Social Development, Canada
15.45 Uhr: Reports from the Workshops
- Anita Ramasastry, Professor of Law at University of Washington, member of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights
- Caroline Rees, Shift
- Michael Windfuhr, German Institute for Human Rights
16.00 Uhr: Panel II
“Building on international authoritative standards: The right balance between soft and hard law”
More information about Panel II
- Lene Wendland, Chief of the Business and Human Rights Section, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), virtual
- Mathias Cormann, OECD Secretary-General
- Martha Newton, ILO Deputy Director-General
16.45 Uhr: Closing Remarks
- Jochen Flasbarth, State Secretary, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development
- Carsten Stender, Director-General, Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
Durch den Tag führte Conny Czymoch.