On 21st of October (11.30-12.45 Estonian time) a webinar in cooperation of EMN and OECD on the topic of “Maintaining labour migration in essential sectors in times of pandemic” will be held.
The webinar is part of a five-part webinar series. In each webinar an inform created in collaboration between EMN and OECD and related to impacts of COVID-19 pandemic to migration will be presented. The informs will focus on the measures taken at national and EU level in response to COVID-19 and their impacts on migration to address the negative consequences of the pandemic. The inform presented this time will focus on labour migration.
To participate in the webinar you must register here. The webinar will be carried out via WebEx and can be accessed directly through your browser, following the link received.
The official language of the webinar is English.
[card-collapse][card-collapse-title]Agenda[/card-collapse-title][card-collapse-body]11.30 – 11.35 – Opening session
11.35 – 11.50 – COVID-19 and Migrant Workforce: Contributions and Vulnerabilities
11.50 – 12.05 – EMN OECD Inform “Maintaining labour migration in essential sectors in times of pandemic”: presentation of key findings
12.05 – 12.20 – Singling out essential workers for special treatment in OECD countries: exemptions and safeguards
12.20 – 12.35 – Q&A session
12.35 – 12.45 – Closing remarks
More detailed agenda and the description of the webinar can be found here.
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