BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260427T144624EDT-8529tmggCc@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260427T184624Z DESCRIPTION:More than forty years after having recognized the urgency of a \nstudy on the working conditions of domestic workers\, the\nInternational Labour Organization (ILO) is on track to adopt an\ninternational labour s tandard on decent work for domestic workers\nbefore the end of 2011.\nCons ult the \nILO's 2009 report [.pdf]\, for an account of the situation and\n working conditions of domestic workers across the world.\nThis internation al seminar aims to bring together social\npartners\, including domestic wo rkers' associations\, and\ninternational and interdisciplinary researchers specialized in the\nfield in order to encourage an intensive consultation between the\nvarious participants concerned by the issue of decent work f or\ndomestic workers.\nThis meeting will also present an opportunity for e xchange\nbetween researchers and social partners to identify the policy\ni ssues involved and to compare different regulatory approaches\nadopted in various countries. Furthermore\, the seminar seeks to\nprovide an opportun ity for social partners to share their\nreflections on the presentations a nd their expertise in the area\nbefore the two upcoming sessions of the In ternational Labour\nConference in Geneva in June 2010 and 2011.\nFinally\, this activity offers a chance for Canada to celebrate\nthe 90 years since the ILO was established in 1919.  To that\nend\, a special exhibit commem orating the time during which Montreal\nwas host to the ILO during the Sec ond World War will be presented\nin the Atrium of ɬÀï·¬'s Facu lty of Law.\nRegistration is mandatory\, as space is limited. Contact mart in.gallie [at] mcgill.ca (Martin Gallié) or annick.charest [at] umontreal. ca (Annick Charest) to\nregister.\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100329 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100329 LOCATION:Chancellor Day Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1W9\, 3644 rue Peel SUMMARY:Regulating Decent Work for Domestic Workers: International and Com parative Dialogue URL:/channels/event/regulating-decent-work-domestic-wo rkers-international-and-comparative-dialogue-115501 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR