Programme

09:15 - 09:30 | Log on to the platform/Webex

09:30 - 10:00 | Opening and keynote speakers

  • Séamus Boland, EESC Study Group President
  • Stefano Mallia, EESC rapporteur
  • Oliver Röpke, EESC Rapporteur
  • Nicolas Schmit, Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights
10:00 - 10:45 | Panel – European Parliament views on minimum wage
  • Özlem Demirel, Rapporteur on on reducing inequalities with a special focus on in-work poverty, European Parliament
  • Dennis Radtke, Member of the European Parliament
  • Agnes Jongerius, Member of the European Parliament

10:45 - 11:45 | Panel – Decent minimum wages across Europe

  • Esther Lynch, Deputy General Secretary, ETUC
  • Maxime Cerutti, Social Affairs Director, BusinessEurope
  • Kélig Puyet, Director, Social Platform

11:45 - 12:00 | Closing remarks

  • Stefano Mallia, rapporteur
  • Oliver Röpke, rapporteur
  • Séamus Boland, EESC Study Group President

Participants can speak and listen to English