Joint meeting of IOE Policy Working Groups on Migration and Business and Human Rights

Join the IOE Policy Working Groups on migration and human rights on 14 July at 13:30 CEST to discuss repayment of migrant workers recruitment fees.

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On 14 July, 13:30-14:30 CEST the International Organisation of Employers Policy Working Groups on Migration and on Business and Human Rights will convene to discuss and agree on a common position regarding the standard on “Principles and guidelines for the repayment of migrant workers recruitment fees and related costs”, as drafted by Impactt. Founded in 1997, Impactt is a consultancy delivering practical, innovative, change-focused solutions across multiple industries and countries. More information: https://impacttlimited.com/

Ms. Rosey Hurst, Director at Impactt limited will present us the standard. Consult the paper in the “Resources” section.

AGENDA:

1. Welcome – opening      

Matthias Thorns, Deputy Secretary-General, IOE

2. Transpareny Act – Norway’s recently adopted due diligence law

Henrik Munthe, Attorney at law, Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO)

3. Presentation of Impactt’s Principles and guidelines for the repayment of recruitment fees and related coststran

Rosey Hurst, Director, Impactt

4. Business and migration: engagement in “It takes A Community” campaign  

Stephanie Winet, Head of Stakeholder Engagement, IOE