Legal Seminar: Undocumented workers’ rights: in law and practice: National case studies

Legal Seminar Series: Undocumented workers’ rights: in law and practice:
National case studies

Moderator: Lucila Granada, CEO, Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX)

Opening
Michele LeVoy, Director, PICUM

FRANCE: Explicit labour rights and their implementation by the Prud’hommes
Gerard Ré, Secrétaire Général de L’UD CGT 06, Confédération Générale du Travail (France)

BELGIUM: Implementing the Employers’ Sanctions Directive provisions on
minimum wages and effective complaints mechanisms
Jan Knockaert, Coordinator, FAIRWORK Belgium

AUSTRIA: How UNDOK supports undocumented workers
Susanne Kimm, Legal Counsellor, UNDOK

USA: Protecting Workers from Retaliation: Some Perspectives from the United States
Laura Huizar, Immigrant Worker Justice Program Director, National Employment Law Project (NELP)

Respondent: Laurie Berg, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney