Programme

(UTC+01:00) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris Print version
08:30 - 09:30

Arrival and registration of participants, welcome coffee

Closed

Panoramic Hall, 5th floor

  • Mariana Kotzeva - Eurostat, Director-General
  • Rafael Diez de Medina - ILO, Chief Statistician
  • Paolo Gentiloni - European Commissioner for Economy
  • Manuela Tomei - ILO Assistant Director-General for Governance, Rights and Dialogue
  • Akustina Morni - International Organization of Employers, Director of Policy
  • Luc Triangle - International Trade Union Confederation, General Secretary
10:45 - 11:15

Coffee break

Panoramic Hall, 5th floor

This session will discuss what is meant by new forms of employment and the aspects to be measured.

Chair: Christine Wirtz - Eurostat, Director of Social Statistics

Speakers:

  • Kieran Walsh - ILO, Head of the Statistical Standards and Methods Unit
  • Vincent Hardy - Statistics Canada, Chief, Centre for Labour Market Information, Statistics Canada
  • Karen Kosanovich - S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Senior Economist with the Current Population Survey (CPS)
  • Tadas Leončikas - Eurofound, Head of the Employment Unit
12:30 - 14:00

Buffet lunch

Panoramic Hall, 5th floor

This session will focus on the measurement of work relationships, and on the implementation of the international classification of status in employment (ICSE-18).

Chair: Sylvain Schetagne - Canadian Union of Public Employees, Senior Research Officer

Speakers:

  • Antonio Discenza – ILO, Statistical Standards and Methods Unit
  • Nicoletta Pannuzi – ISTAT, Head Integrated System for Labour, Education and Training Division
  • Lian Kösters – Statistics Netherlands, Statistical Researcher Labour Market
  • Verónica Huaracán – INE Chile, Head Subdepartment Continuous Labour Statistics
  • Clapton Munongerwa – ZIMSTAT Zimbabwe, Labour Statistics Manager
15:30 - 16:00

Coffee break

Panoramic Hall, 5th floor

 

This session will focus on emerging forms of employment.

Chair: Boon Heng Ang - Ministry of Manpower of Singapore, Director of Manpower Research and Statistics Department

 

Speakers:

  • Pascal Marianna - OECD, Statistician and Labour Economist
  • Valeria Pulignano - University of Leuven, Full Professor of Sociology
  • Uma Rani - ILO, Senior Economist at the Research Department
  • Łukasz Jakub Sienkiewicz - Gdansk University of Technology, Associate Professor
17:15 - 19:30

Social activity

Closed
19:30 - 21:00

Welcome cocktail

Panoramic Hall, 5th floor

08:30 - 09:00

Registration and welcome coffee

Closed

Panoramic Hall, 5th floor

This session will focus on statistical guidelines to measure Digital Platform Employment.

Chair: Vincent Dale - Statistics Canada, Director-General of Labour Market, Education and Socioeconomic Well-being

Speakers:

  • Michael Frosch – ILO, Senior Statistician in the Standards and Methods Unit
  • Fabrice Murtin – OECD, Head of Well-being Research and Advanced Modelling, EU-OECD-ILO expert group on measuring Digital Platform Employment
  • Riccardo Gatto – Eurostat, Team Leader Labour Force Survey Methodology and Analysis
  • Anne Polivka – Supervisory Research Economist, Employment Research Staff, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics (OEUS), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
10:15 - 10:45

Coffee break

Panoramic Hall, 5th floor

This session will present experiences with data collections on Digital Platform Employment.

Chair: Ritash Sarna - ILO, Deputy-Director of the Department of Statistics

Speakers:

  • Bjorn Jarvis – Australian Bureau of Statistics, Head of Labour statistics
  • Hanna Strzelecka – Statistics Poland, Deputy Director of Social Surveys and Labour Market Department
  • Hanna Sutela - Statistics Finland, Senior Researcher
  • Sim Tze Wei - Ministry of Manpower of Singapore, Deputy Director Data Collection
  • Vytautas Peciukonis - European Institute for Gender Equality, Research officer
12:15 - 13:30

Buffet lunch

Panoramic Hall, 5th floor

This session will present users’ views on future information needs on forms of employment.

Chair: Ms Maria Eirini Mountaki - Chair of the Employment Committee Indicators Group of the Council of the European Union

Speakers:

  • Elva Bova - European Commission, Directorate General Employment Social Affairs and Inclusion, Head of Unit Analysis and Statistics
  • Francoise Carré - – Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO), Statistics Programme Director and University of Massachusetts Boston, Research Director
  • Rafael Diez De Medina - ILO, Chief Statistician
  • David Arnoldussen - European Labour Authority, Senior Labour Mobility Officer, Analysis and Risk Assessment Sector
  • Aleksandra Przegalińska - Kozminski University, Associate Professor of Management and Artificial Intelligence - Harvard University, Senior Research Associate at the Center for Labor and a Just Economy – MIT
15:00 - 15:15

Technical break

Closed

This session will aim at outlining the way forward in response to measuring new forms of employment and meeting user needs.

Moderator: Rafael Diez de Medina - ILO, Chief Statistician ·

Panellists:

  • Andriana Sukova - European Commission, Directorate-General Employment Social Affairs and Inclusion, Deputy Director-General
  • Grant Belchamber - Australian Council of Trade Unions, Economist and International Officer
  • Pablo Dragun - International Organisation of Employers, Union Industrial Argentina, Director of Economic Research
  • Julie Hatch Maxfield - Associate Commissioner, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics (OEUS), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
  • Sukti Dasgupta - ILO, Director Conditions of work and Equality Department
  • Emiliano Rustichelli - Chair of the Employment Committee of the Council of the European Union
  • Mr Gallo Gueye - Eurostat, Deputy Director-General
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