What role can international labour standards and the ILO play in the protection of migrant workers’ wages?
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Meeting
The ILO Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (CEACR) has identified non-payment of wages, delayed payment of as key modern-day wage protection issues that can also lead to debt bondage and forced labour, with migrant workers being especially vulnerable. This event presents a new ILO guidance note on the protection of wages for migrant workers.
Key moments
Miriam Boudraa - IntroductionDuration: 0:40
Michelle LeightonDuration: 5:45
Katerine Landuyt presents the Guidance Note: Wage Protection for Migrant WorkersDuration: 14:59
Robert HortleDuration: 5:46
Irem ArfDuration: 9:14
Opening Remarks
Michelle Leighton
Labour Migration Branch Chief
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Presentation of the ILO guidance note on the protection of migrant workers’ wages
Katerine Landuyt
Technical Specialist, Labour Migration Branch
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Panelists
Robert Hortle
Commissioner of the Victorian Wages Inspectorate, Government of Australia
Irem Arf
Migration Policy Advisor
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
Bassina Farbenblum
Founder of Migrant Justice Institute
Henriette McCool
Social Innovation and Human Rights Manager at VINCI
Closing remarks
Patrick Belser
Wage Specialist, ILO Inclusive Labour Markets, Labour Relations and Working Conditions Branch
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Moderator
Miriam Boudraa
Senior Programme Officer
International Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO)