Monday, October 27, 2008
[IWS] 2nd Brazilian Conference of Employment & Labor Relations, 17-18 November 2008
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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2nd Brazilian Conference of Employment and Labor Relations
http://www.ibret.org/2Congresso-english.html
Date: November 17 and 18, 2008
Venue: School of Economics, Management and Accounting of University of São Paulo - Congregation Room
University City, São Paulo
Conference Program:
Monday November 17, 2008 Day 1
1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m.
Opening Session - Directors of IBRET
Keynote Conference: The practitioners of labor and employment relations and the rebuilding of the rules of coexistence between labor and management
Speaker: Bruce Kaufman, University of Georgia, U.S.A.
2:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
Selected papers: A look at collective bargaining in Brazil: The years 1990, the turn of the century and the coming decades.
Coordinator: Lauro Moreto, SINDUSFARMA
4:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Coffee Break
4:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
IBRET cases: The negotiation of the agreement on safety and health in the plastics industry.
Coordinator: Vilma Dias (Mackenzie Presbyterian University and Regional Department of Labor Superintendence - SRT / SP)
8:00 p.m. Meeting Dinner
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - Day 2
8:30 a.m. 10:00 p.m.
Selected papers: Public policies for the labor market in Brazil.
10:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. 12:00 a.m.
IBRET Cases: The structure of transnational bargaining at BASF: New frontiers for collective bargaining for international companies in Brazil.
Coordinator: Wilson Amorim (São Judas Tadeu University)
12:00 a.m. 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m.
Debate: The future of labor relations in Brazil: a comparative and international vision (the results of a EUROFOUND research). Presentation of Hélio Zylberstajn and discussions with trade unionists, businessmen and representatives of government
3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m.
Panel: John Dunlop and the 50 years of its "Industrial Relations Systems". Coordinator: Carlos Horn (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul) and participation of Manfred Weiss (University of Frankfurt)
5:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
Closure: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (invitation under review by the President Secretariat)
6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
Assembly of members of IBRET (agenda available on the site www.ibret.org)
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This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
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Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
2nd Brazilian Conference of Employment and Labor Relations
http://www.ibret.org/2Congresso-english.html
Date: November 17 and 18, 2008
Venue: School of Economics, Management and Accounting of University of São Paulo - Congregation Room
University City, São Paulo
Conference Program:
Monday November 17, 2008 Day 1
1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m.
Opening Session - Directors of IBRET
Keynote Conference: The practitioners of labor and employment relations and the rebuilding of the rules of coexistence between labor and management
Speaker: Bruce Kaufman, University of Georgia, U.S.A.
2:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
Selected papers: A look at collective bargaining in Brazil: The years 1990, the turn of the century and the coming decades.
Coordinator: Lauro Moreto, SINDUSFARMA
4:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Coffee Break
4:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
IBRET cases: The negotiation of the agreement on safety and health in the plastics industry.
Coordinator: Vilma Dias (Mackenzie Presbyterian University and Regional Department of Labor Superintendence - SRT / SP)
8:00 p.m. Meeting Dinner
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - Day 2
8:30 a.m. 10:00 p.m.
Selected papers: Public policies for the labor market in Brazil.
10:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. 12:00 a.m.
IBRET Cases: The structure of transnational bargaining at BASF: New frontiers for collective bargaining for international companies in Brazil.
Coordinator: Wilson Amorim (São Judas Tadeu University)
12:00 a.m. 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m.
Debate: The future of labor relations in Brazil: a comparative and international vision (the results of a EUROFOUND research). Presentation of Hélio Zylberstajn and discussions with trade unionists, businessmen and representatives of government
3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m.
Panel: John Dunlop and the 50 years of its "Industrial Relations Systems". Coordinator: Carlos Horn (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul) and participation of Manfred Weiss (University of Frankfurt)
5:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
Closure: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (invitation under review by the President Secretariat)
6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
Assembly of members of IBRET (agenda available on the site www.ibret.org)
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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