This seminar is organised by MoveS in collaboration with the French national experts Jean-Philippe Lhernould and Sophie Robin-Olivier.

AGENDA

Morning session

9.30-9.45 Opening of the seminar
Presentation of the MoveS project
Prof. Sophie Robin-Olivier, MoveS expert, Sorbonne Law School (Paris 1)

10.00-11.00 Recent developments of the EU legislation in the fields of free movement of workers and the coordination of social security systems - Recent case law of the Court of Justice
DG EMPL, European Commission

Discussion

11.00-11.15 Break

11.15-11.45 Free movement of workers and restrictions due to public health – Focus on cross-border workers working in health and social services sectors
Prof. Kristina Koldinska, MoveS expert, Charles University, Prague

Discussion

11.45-12.15 Cross-border telework and Covid-19 - Impact on mobile workers’ status (labour / social security rules of conflict of law)
Prof. Jean-Philippe Lhernould, MoveS expert, University of Poitiers

Discussion
12.15-13.30 Lunch

 
Afternoon session

13.30-14.00 Recent developments concerning cross-border access to health care / free movement of patients
Prof. Anne-Pieter van der Mei, MoveS expert, Maastricht University

Discussion

14.00-14.30 Forever insecure? Seasonal workers before and during Covid-19 pandemic
Zane Rasnača, Senior Researcher, European Trade Union Institute

Discussion

14.30-15.00 Covid-19 impact on the distinction between EU citizens and third country nationals
Prof. Sophie Robin-Olivier

Discussion

15.15-16.15 Round table
The impact of the Covid-19 crisis on Free movement: a workers' perspective
Dr Petia Tzetanova (Head, Legal expert, MOT – Transfrontier Operational Mission)

The impact of the Covid-19 crisis on Free movement: the French administration perspective (tbc)
French Labour inspector

The impact of the Covid-19 crisis on Free movement: a Trade Union perspective
Enrico Somaglia, EFFAT Deputy General Secretary

Discussion

16.15-16.30 Discussion, questions and comments

16.30 Conclusions

IMPORTANT NOTICE
Participation in the seminar is free of charge but participants must register:
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