Floor

This closing session will summarize the main takeaways of the two-day Symposium with discussions on how employment policy development can promote inclusive transitions, advance social justice and a better future of work looking ahead.

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Agenda for the Fifth Employment Policy research Symposium

Agenda

The 5th Employment Policy Research Symposium, organized by the ILO in partnership with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, will provide a platform for economists, specialists, policymakers, and social partners to discuss how integrated employment policy development can promote inclusive transitions, advance social justice and a better future of work.

The Welcome and Opening Session aims to set the scene for the two-day Symposium with discussions and presentations on research and innovations to feed employment policy development that can promote&nbsp;inclusive transitions, advance social justice and a better future of work. It will also lay the foundation for subsequent parallel sessions and panel discussions on a wide range of issues in the world of work.

Geneva

How can employment policy development  promote inclusive transitions, advance social justice and a better future of work?

5th Employment Policy Research Symposium: Employment policies for social justice

This session will cover the main takeaways of the first day of the Symposium with discussions on the parallel sessions and their policy implications.

What are the main takeaways from parallel sessions and their policy implications?

S.M. Sibeko of the Parliamentary Budget Office of South Africa will deliver the second keynote speech on the topic of "Macroeconomics and social justice"

Macroeconomics and social justice

What are the conclusions on how employment policies can promote inclusive transitions, advance social justice and create a better future of work?

Davos

Switzerland

ILO Headquarters

Room IV

Palais des Nations

Room XX

Graduate Institute

Bulgaria

Plamen Dimitrov

Confederation of Trade Unions

Closing remarks

President

Sangheon Lee

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Director, Employment Policy, Job Creation and Livelihoods Department

Mikel Landabaso

European Commission

Director of Fair and Sustainable Economy

Jérôme Bellion-Jourdan

International Organisation of Employers (IOE)

Deputy Secretary-General

Sara Elder

Moderator

Head of Employment Analyses and Economic Policies Unit, Employment, Labour Markets and Youth Branch

What are the conclusions on how employment policies can promote inclusive transitions, advance social justice and create a better future of work?

Closing remarks

Moderator

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