90th Anniversary of the Founding of the ILO

September 24, 2009
Buffet Lunch at 12:30 pm
Panel 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Labor Education Auditorium
50 Labor Center Way
New Brunswick, NJ

“Global Labor Standards as Human Rights: The Past, Present, and Future of the International Labor Organization"

Panelists:

“David Morse and the Effort to Remake the International Labor Organization in the Post-WW II Era” – Jason Guthrie, Department of History, University of Maryland, College Park

“Managing the Margins: The ILO and the Challenges of Regulating Precarious Employment” -- Leah Vosko, Canadian Research Chair in Feminist Political Economy, School of Social Sciences, York University, Toronto.

“The ILO and the International Economic Order after Global Neo-Liberalism,” -- Richard McIntyre, Department of Economics, University of Rhode Island

“ILO Labor Standards: Moving from the Theoretical to the Practical ” –- Sally P. Paxton, former Executive Director of Social Dialogue, ILO and Deputy Solicitor of Labor during the Clinton Administration.

Moderator: Dorothy Sue Cobble, Professor, Labor Studies and Employment Relations Department and History Department, Rutgers University.

For more information and to RSVP contact Joanne Mangels at jmangels@smlr.rutgers.edu732-445-5996.pring