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The Energy Chamber is pleased to launch its first Future of Work Forum. The forum takes place virtually on April 21st, 2021.

The Future of Work Forum will feature a keynote address by The Honourable Stephen McClashie, Minister of Labour. In addition, there will be presentations by  Lars Johansen, Deputy Director, ILO DWT and Office of the Caribbean and other industry leaders and industrial relations experts.

Date: 21st April, 2021
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Cost: Members: TTD$300 + VAT | Non-Members: TTD$500 + VAT

Final Agenda:

9:00 am - 9:30 am

Opening:
Welcome remarks and overview of the forum:
Dr. Thackwray “Dax” Driver, President/CEO, The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago

Feature Address:
Senator the Honorable Allyson West, Minister of Public Administration and Digital Transformation.
The Honourable Stephen McClashie, Minister of Labour

Session 1- The Future of Work

9:30 am – 10:00 am
Panel discussion on the Future of Work:
Dr. Graham King, Lecturer, The University of the West Indies
Lars Johansen, Deputy Director, ILO DWT and Office of the Caribbean
Dr. Thackwray Driver, President/CEO, The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago (Moderator)

10:00 am – 10:10 am
Q&A

Session 2- Trinidad and Tobago IR landscape

10:10 am – 10:20 am
Vangie Bhagoo- Ramrattan, Head Economic Research Unit, First Citizens- GCI IR ranking

10:20 am- 10:30 am
Raphael Ajodhia, Attorney at Law.- The role of the Industrial Court

10:30 am- 10:40 am
Ricardo Mahadeo, TOSL.

10:40 am- 10: 50 am
His Honour Mr. Melvin Daniel, Judge, Industrial Court

Session 3- Findings Solutions

10:50 am- 11:05 am
Teresa White, Chief Shared Services Officer, Ansa McAL Group

11:05 am- 11:35 am

Panel discussion:  Finding solutions.

Anjeli Narine, Chief Counsel, Employment and Litigation, Massy Group
Teresa White, Chief Shared Services Officer, Ansa McAL Group
Gregory Pantin, Partner, M. Hamel-Smith

11:35 am-11:45 am
Q&A

11:45 am- 11: 55 am
Closing remarks and vote of thanks:
Dr. Thackwray Driver, President/CEO, The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago