Events
Events as part of the Care4Care project:
Am 17. Oktober 2025, 10-16h (Berlin) veranstalten die EU-Projekte “Care4Care: We Care for those who Care” und “DEVCOBA – DEVeloping COllective BArgaining in the Care Sector” sowie des Deutschen Instituts für Interdisziplinäre Sozialpolitikforschung (Forschungsfeld 4) einen gemeinsamen Workshop zum Thema „Altenpflege und Kinderbetreuung als soziale Dienstleistungen. Lösungsansätze und Strategien der Sozialpartner für den Personalmangel, prekäre Arbeitsbedingungen und den Arbeitsschutz“. Genauere Informationen finden Sie rechts unter Workshop.
Labour Law Research Network Conference (LLRN6)
When and where: 25-27 June 2023, University of Warsaw (Poland),
Session: The role of intermediaries in shaping domestic and care work in Europe, Latin America and South Africa
Presenters: Eva Kocher (Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)): Posting agencies in transnational live-in-care; Lorena Poblete (Universidad Nacional de San Martín, Argentina; Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) - Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung): Within and without the margins of labor law. Digital intermediaries on domestic work in Argentina, Chile, Brazil, and Mexico
8th Regulating for Decent Work Conference: Ensuring decent work in times of uncertainty
When and where: 10-12 July 2023, International Labour Organization (Geneva, Switzerland)
Session: Formalising Paid Domestic Work (I): New Regulations and Policies to Enforce Workers’ Rights
Presenter: Eva Kocher (European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)): Formality and Informality in the German Discourse on “Legal Certainty” for Live-in Work
42. International Labour Process Conference (ILPC) in Göttingen: Coercion, Consent and Conflict in the Labour Process and Beyond
When and where: 3-5 April 2024, University of Göttingen
Symposia: Gendered Notions of Care Work: Consent, Conflict and Labour Law
Organisers of the Symposia (with presentation titles): Eva Kocher (European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)): Gendered Narratives about Conflict and Care in German and EU Labour Law; Helma Lutz (Goethe University Frankfurt/Main): The gendered commercialization of migrant care-work in current European senior care; Lorena Poblete (CONICET-UNSAM, Buenos Aires): How to make the law available for migrant care workers? Legal counselling through social media in Germany; Ziga Podgornik Jakil (European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)): Understanding the Emotional-Relational Dimension of Nurses' Work Life.
4th Annual Conference and Meeting of the Labour Law Community (LLC)
When and where: 15 - 16 November 2024 Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro (Bari, Italy)
Session: Improving Working Conditions and Fighting Discrimination in the Care Sector: A Comparative Legal and Psychosocial AnalysisPresenter: Ziga Podgornik Jakil (European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)): National Report about the Working Conditions and Discrimination in the German Care Sector