Tuesday, May 15, 2007

ILO/SMU TRIPARTITE SYMPOSIUM ON MANAGING LABOUR MIGRATION IN EAST ASIA SINGAPORE MAY 16-18, 2007



Joji Ilagan Bian, a respected business leader from Davao City and Mindanao was invited to attend the ILO meeting in Singapore representing the Employers' Sector under the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP). The symposium will be held at the Singapore Management University and will be attended by representatives from Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines. The forum will discuss selected issues in labor migration policies in the region and known impacts especially on the conditions of employment of migrant workers and to draw better lessons from experiences on how policies could be better designed and administered in order to narrow the gap between objectives and the outcome.

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