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ITB: HUMAN RIGHTS IN PRACTICE - WORKING CONDITIONS IN TOURISM
Tourism’s extensive international supply chain, high dependency on seasonality, day and night service supply and a high share of outsourced temporary staff, present challenges in the respect of labur rights. How can tour operators create decent and fair working conditions, and how can challenges be addressed?
An international panel will discuss the above at ITB in Berlin.
Moderated by: Antje Monshausen, Senior Policy Advisor, Bread for the World, Chairwoman Roundtable Human Rights in Tourism
Panelists:
• Myriam Barros, President Association of the chambermaids “Las Kellys”; Lanzarote
• Susana Ceron Baumann, CSR Manager, VENTURA Travel
• Sibylle Baumgartner, Director and Co-Founder, focusright
• Madhu Rajesh, Director, International Tourism Partnership (ITP)
WEDNESDAY, 6 MARCH
15.00 – 16.00 HUMAN RIGHTS IN PRACTICE: WORKING CONDITIONS IN TOURISM
HALL 4.1A, CENTRAL STAGE (BIG STAGE)
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| Concerned URL | https://www.humanrights-in-tourism.net/news/save-date-itb-2019-panel-human-rights-practice |
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| Address | ITB Messe Berlin |
| Keywords | human rights, Wages, Working Environment, Gender |
| Target group(s) | Businesses , Education, Research, Consultancy , NGOs, Partnerships, Networks , Governments & Administrations |
| Topics | Human Rights & Labour Rights |
