ILO and Japan Council of Metal workers' Unions (JCM) will co-organise the Seminar for Workers and Employers: Building Constructive Labor-Management Relations Overseas on 28th January to promote awareness towards the core labour standards and to accelerate the initiatives to build and develop healthy industrial relations abroad among Japanese businesses.
Date & Time: Tue., 28th January 13:00-16:30
Venue: International Conference Hall, Plaza Heisei, Tokyo International Exchange Center (2-2-1 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo)
Free of charge (Please register in advance through the above application form.)
Programme (Simultaneous interpretation provided)
13:00-13:15 Opening remarks
13:15-14:20 Keynote presentation “ILO Centenary Declaration and related initiatives – governments, unions and supply chain” (TBD) Ahn Pong-Sul, Regional Workers’ Education Specialist, ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
14:20-14:40 Break
14:40-15:30 Presentation 2 “ILO and Trade Unions in Japan” (TBD) Akiko Gono, ILO GB Member from Workers’Organizations
15:30-16:20 Presentation 3 “Case studies: Industrial disputes in foreign subsidiaries of Japanese companies” Shinya Iwai, Chief Assistant Director,International Affairs Bureau, JCM)
