Partners
- International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC/AFL-CIO)
- Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
- Initiative for Policy Dialogue’s Global Social Justice Program
New York
Speakers:
Speaker
Director
Global Justice Program
Initiative for Policy Dialogue
Panel 1: Cost of Living Protests – Why Governments Must Respond
- Cathy Feingold, Director, AFL-CIO Internatonal Department and Deputy President, ITUC
- Michael Bröning, Director, FES New York
- Naomi Hossain, Professor, American University (AU)
- William Spriggs, Chief Economist, AFL-CIO
- Abdel Rahmen El Lahga, Associate Professor, University of Tunis, UGTT
Panel 2: How can governments respond to the cost-of-living crisis?
- Isabel Ortiz, Director, Global Justice Program, Initiative for Policy Dialogue
- Shari Spiegel, UN-DESA, Inter-Agency Task Force on Financing for Development
- Shahra Razavi, Director of Social Protection, ILO
- Rodrigo Cerda, Fiscal Affairs Department Expenditure Policy Division, IMF
- Karim Trabelsi, Economic and Social Officer, UGTT
- Alex Campbell, Director of Washington DC office, ITUC