ILO is a specialized agency of the United Nations
Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour > Events > ILO events > Severe labour exploitation of migrant workers - latest developments in ...

Severe labour exploitation of migrant workers - latest developments in politics and practice

At the occasion of the World Day of Decent Work on October 7 the DGB Berlin-Brandenburg and the Berlin Alliance to Combat Trafficking for Labour Exploitation (BBGM) are organizing a public event to discuss the latest development in politics and practice with regard to severe labour exploitation of migrant workers in Berlin. BBGM is an initiative involving the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Berlin, the International Labour Organization (ILO), the German Association of Trade Unions, and the Berlin State Department for Labor and Social Affairs.

Type: Conference
When: 7 October 2011
Where: DGB Bundesvorstand, Berlin, Germany

Advisors and trade unionists will present practical challenges and problems migrant workers are facing in Berlins labour market in terms of exploitation. At the policy level, representatives from parliament and from trade unions will discuss the new draft law to combat trafficking in human beings.
This event at the World Day of Decent Work will also serve to launch BBGM´s awareness raising campaign against trafficking in human beings for labour exploitation.
More information at:
http://www.berlin-brandenburg.dgb.de/article/articleview/8289/1/494/

Tags: forced labour, trafficking in persons

Regions and countries covered: Europe, Germany

Unit responsible: Programme for the Promotion of the Declaration

A A+A++  Print  Email
close

Email

Severe labour exploitation of migrant workers - latest developments in politics and practice

To

Email address:
Separate multiple addresses with a comma (,)

Your details:

Your Name:
Your Email:
Send
Share this content
© 1996-2013 International Labour Organization (ILO) | Copyright and permissions | Privacy policy | Disclaimer