09.00 – 09.30 Registration and coffee
09.30 - 10.45

Welcome by Wilm Geurts, Director of International Affairs

9:30 – 9:45 Opening speech by Ms. Karien van Gennip, minister of Social Affairs and Employment of the Netherlands

9:45 – 10:45 Panel discussion on enforcement challenges with:

  • Cosmin Boiangiu, Executive Director of the European Labour Authority
  • Rits de Boer, Inspector-General of the Netherlands Labour Authority
  • Mijke Houwerzijl, Professor of Labour Law Tilburg University
  • TBD, expert on the posting of TCNs
10.45 - 11.00 Coffee
11.00 – 12.15

Breakout session 1

Identifying enforcement challenges: using case studies to understand national contexts, business models and modus operandi.
12.15 - 13.15 Lunch break
13.15 - 14.30

Breakout session 2

Moving forward: exchanging and identifying effective enforcement practices and possibilities for cooperation.
14.30 – 14.45 Coffee
14.45 - 16.00 

Closing session

Presentations of the main findings and recommendations of the breakout sessions followed by a discussion and possibly a first reaction by the ELA representative(s).
16.00 – 17:30 Networking drinks, city centre The Hague