Final Conference: New Foundations of Labour Law in the Globalised Market Economy? Stockholm, Thursday 19 May Friday 20 May 2016 PROGRAMME THURSDAY 19 MAY Venue: Nalen 8.00 8.45 REGISTRATION, COFFEE AND SANDWICH 8.45 12.00 Precarious Work the New Normative Model for Labour Law? Chair: Dr. Kerstin Ahlberg, Stockholm University WELCOME Professor Niklas Bruun, Stockholm University and Hanken School of Economics OPENING ADDRESS State Secretary Irene Wennemo, Ministry of Employment How precarious work has changed perceptions and understanding of labour law Speaker: Professor César Rosado Marzàn, Chicago-Kent University Crowdwork and Zero Hour Contracts as the ultimate challenge for traditional labour law conceptions Speaker: Associate Professor Jeremias Prassl, Oxford University Informal work a labour law issue? Speaker: Dr. Claire La Hovary, University of Glasgow 1
Precarious work new implications for social security? Speaker: Professor Eberhard Eichenhofer, Friedrich Schiller Universität 12.00 13.00 LUNCH 13.00 15.00 Labour Law and New Forms of Labour Mobility Chair: Kerstin Ahlberg The internationalizing and fragmenting labour force Speaker: Professor Mijke Houwerzijl, Universiteit Tilburg Domestic work the gender dimensions of labour mobility Speaker: Professor Judy Fudge, Kent Law School The shortcomings of equal treatment for temporary labour migrants Speaker: Associate Professor Petra Herzfeld Olsson, Uppsala Universitet 15.00 15.30 WALK TO THE WORKSHOP VENUE SCANDIC PARK HOTEL 15.30 19.00 PARALLELL WORKSHOPS Venue: Scandic Park Hotel Workshop I: Precarious Work the New Normative Model for Labour Law? Chair: Professor Mijke Houwerzijl Private policing of working conditions: A new and effective remedy for abuse of precarious workers? Professor Barend Barentsen & Assistant Professor Yvonne Erkens, Leiden University Precarious work: The lack of human rights perspective on labour relations Professor Barbara Kresal, University of Ljubljana Enhancing flexibility to improve the Italian labour market: The Renzi s government strategy through the so called Jobs Act Associate Professor Carla Spinelli, University of Bari Aldo Moro Towards fairness in the sharing economy Emeritus Professor Darcy du Toit Precarious digital work and the role of online platforms: The inefficacy of traditional tests and the need for an indirect approach Associate Professor Luca Ratti, University of Luxembourg Zero hours work in Ireland: Prevalence, drivers and the role of the law Dr Michelle O sullivan and Dr Juliet McMahon, University of Limerick 2
A legislative perspective on construction safety in China: Against the back-drop pf industrywide labour shortage Qiuyin Hu, Ph.D. candidate, Leiden University Workshop II: Labour Law and New Forms of Labour Mobility Chair: Associate Professor Petra Herzfeld Olsson China s new immigration regime: Regulating foreign labour in an emerging destination country Dr. Mimi Zou, the Chinese University of Hong Kong The rupture of free movement with respect to temporary EU workers Dr. Thais Guerrero, University of Cádiz New Russian legislation on employment of teleworkers: Comparative assessment and implications for future development Daria V. Chernyaeva, LL.M, Ph.D., associate professor and deputy head for the Labour Law and Social Security Law Department, Law Faculty, National Research University "Higher School of Economics" Elena S. Gerasimova, Ph.D., head of the Labour Law and Social Security Law Department of the Law Faculty of the National Research University "Higher School of Economics, director for the Autonomous Non Governmental Organization "Center for Social and Labour Rights", labour lawyer and certified mediator for labour disputes Tatiana Yu. Korshunova, Ph.D., leading research fellow for the Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian Federation, labour lawyer (barrister), member of the Labour Legislation Committee of the National Personnel Managers Society Employment and social rights of non-eu labour migrants under EU law: A patchwork of legal protection Herwig Verschueren, Professor of International and European Employment and Social Law at the University of Antwerp Negotiating occupational pensions for migrants Dr. Lilach Lurie, Tel-Aviv University, 3
Workshop III: Human Rights and International Labour Standards Chair: Professor Paul van der Heijden Protection of workers privacy in the age of digitalisation: A human rights issue Professor Kurt Pärli, University of Basel Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in international trade and investment agreements: implications for states, businesses and workers Elizabeth Echeverria Manrique, Research Officer at the Research Department of the International Labour Office Latent forms of forced labour Associate Professor Elena Volk, International University MITSO, Belarus Employment model and freedom of association Dr. Joanna Unterschütz, University of Business and Administration in Gdynia, Poland Free market economy and human rights: Enemies or allies? Tineke Dijkhoff, Ph.D., senior researcher, Max Planck Institut für Sozialrecht und Sozialpolitik Melanie Hack, Ph.D., senior researcher, Max Planck Institut für Sozialrecht und Sozialpolitik Protecting the covert protectors: Codes of conduct and minimum labour standards in the global private security market Henrique Lenon Farias Guedes, licensed Lawyer, L.L.M, Federal University of Paraíba, Brazil The dock worker: registered or precarious? Isabelle van Hiel, Academic assistant and Ph.D. researcher, University of Ghent Holding corporations accountable for violations of the right to just conditions of work in global operations: Some practical strategies Dr. Nicolas Bueno, Swiss National Science Foundation, University of Lausanne Dr. Anne Meier, Lecturer of law, University of Geneva and Neuchâtel 19.00 20.30 RECEPTION HOSTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW Venue: Scandic Park Hotel 4
FRIDAY 20 MAY Venue: Nalen 9.00 9.30 COFFEE AND SANDWICH 9.30 12.30 Human Rights and International Labour Standards Chair: Professor Filip Dorssemont, Université Catholique de Louvain Labour Rights and Conditionality in International Trade Agreements Speaker: Dr. Lorand Bartels, University Senior Lecturer, University of Cambridge Corporate Social Responsibility and International Labour Standards Speaker: Professor Paul van der Heijden, Universiteit Leiden Non-discrimination and equal treatment: the new test of "fairness Speaker: Professor Kevät Nousiainen, University of Turku The Future Role of the ILO Speaker: Kari Tapiola, Special Adviser to the Director-General, ILO 12.30 13.30 LUNCH 13.30 16.30 Emerging Forms of Labour Law: Soft, Hybrid or Reactive? Chair: Professor Mia Rönnmar, Lunds universitet The lost and found idea of labour law Speaker: Niklas Bruun The lost autonomy of labour law Speaker: Professor Alan Bogg, Oxford University 14:45 15:00 COFFEE Panel: New foundations of labour law? Professor Lance Compa, Cornell University, Professor Judy Fudge, Kent Law School, Professor Ulrich Mückenberger, Universität Bremen, Doctor Joanna Unterschütz, University of Business and Administration in Gdynia and Associate Professor Laura Carlson, Stockholm University 16.30 CLOSING ADDRESS Niklas Bruun 5