22 Dec Webinar: Moving forward on Improving Migrant Worker Rights? – Key Discussions Recasting the Single Permit Directive
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Webinar: Moving forward on Improving Migrant Worker Rights? – Key Discussions Recasting the Single Permit Directive
On the 1st of December, the webinar on the recast of the Single Permit Directive (SPD) took place. During this webinar, the following experts discussed key topics such as the right to change employer and procedural challenges:
- Clémence Ghighi, Policy Officer, European Commission, DG Migration & Home Affairs, Unit “Legal Pathways and Integration”
- Amy Weatherburn, Post-doctoral fellow, Centre de Droit Européen et Institut d’Études Européennes, Université Libre de Bruxelles
- Lilana Keith, Senior Advocacy Officer at PICUM & Partner in HEU projects DignityFIRM and MIrreM
- Tineke Strik, MEP and Prof. of Citizenship and Migration Law, Radboud University & Partner in HEU project GAPs
- Moderator: Tesseltje de Lange (Prof. of European Migration Law, Radboud University & PI in HEU project DignityFIRM)
The speakers provided new information on the functioning of the SPD and the recast negotiations. For those who missed the live event, the recording is now available on YouTube: Improving migrant workers’ rights? The recast of the Single Permit Directive (youtube.com). This webinar is organised as part of a new webinar series jointly organised by a group of Horizon Europe projects focusing on irregular migration in Europe.
