[Global Youth Camp for SSE]: Working group discussion on decent work 1

Category: 
ESS Organisations
Asia
Class: 
Future of Work / Technology
Social Service / Employment

Discussed at: The 1st GSEF Global Youth Camp for SSE 

Facilitator: John Won (South Korea) 

Date: From August 23rd to August 25th, 2017 

Group concept: 

“Decent Work” is an important agenda all over the World. “Decent Work” is employment that “respects the fundamental rights of the human person as well as the rights of workers in terms of conditions of work safety and remuneration… Respect for the physical and mental integrity of the workers in the exercise of his/her employment.”  -United Nations Economic and Social Council: International Covenant on Economic. Social and Cultural Rights

“Decent Work” involves “Opportunities for work that are productive and deliver a fair income, security in the workplace and social protection for families, better prospects for personal development and social integration, freedom for people to express their concerns, organize and participate in the decisions that affect their lives and equality of opportunity and treatment for all women and men” –International Labour Organization

This topic was divided into two groups: One group will focalize on collective teamwork facilitated through the MTA methodology. And the other group will be working based on  social venture incubating experiences. 

This is the recap of discussions and activities in group 1.