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Closing General Session:The Future of Work is Now
Wednesday 11/18/2020 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM   Add to calendar

Hear from global policy leaders about upcoming changes in the workforce, workplace and the nature of work.

The future of work has drastically shifted in 2020. Beyond the current health crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic is now a humanitarian crisis, impacting the economy and the labor market. Businesses worldwide are grappling with significant impacts on employment, adjusting to new technologies, remote work, and access to global talent, among other changes.

What changes could be in store for the workplace, the workforce, and the nature of work itself? Hear directly from global policy leaders and gain insight on how organizations can move beyond responding to the immediate crisis, and towards strategies for accelerating a global recovery.

Learning Objectives:

  • Critical workforce priorities for the next 12 months
  • Considerations for the new way of working
  • Managing technology in the workforce recovery process
  • What professionals in HR, global mobility and immigration need to know
Guy Ryder Photo
Presenter:
Guy Ryder, Director-General,
International Labour Organization
Roberto  Suárez Santos Photo
Presenter:
Roberto Suárez Santos, Secretary-General,
International Organisation of Employers (IOE)
Achal Khanna  Photo
Presenter:
Achal Khanna, CEO,
SHRM India
Lynden Melmed Photo
Moderator:
Lynden Melmed, Partner,
Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP