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Webinar EU Strategies on Victim Rights and Human Trafficking
Trafficking and Victims’ rights.
Four speakers; including Mr. Olivier Onidi – Acting EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator; Mrs. Katarzyna Janicka-Pawlowska – EU Victim Rights Coordinator; Mr. Manuel Albano – National Rapporteur for Trafficking in Human Beings and Mrs. Rita Penedo – Director of the Observatory on Trafficking in Human Beings, were invited to directly exchange with anti-trafficking and labour rights NGOs in Europe.
They reflected on the new and upcoming EU strategies addressing human trafficking and victim rights and related European developments, including the evaluation of the EU Trafficking Directive and Victim Rights Directive, plans for revision of the European legal framework, next to actions foreseen in the Portuguese EU presidency.
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State lawmakers and meatpacking workers from Worthington, St. Cloud and Austin announced new proposed legislation on Wednesday to improve safety on the job for the workers employed by meatpacking and food processing plants.
The proposal would provide paid leave to all meat and poultry processing workers to recuperate from an illness, injury or to care for an ill family member.
The Minnesota Safe Workplaces for Meat and Poultry Processing Workers Act is authored by Rep. Dan Wolgamott (DFL-St. Cloud).
“When COVID-19 first hit Central Minnesota in the spring of 2020, I heard heartbreaking and horrifying stories from my constituents about the unhealthy working conditions at meat processing plants that were jeopardizing the health and financial well being of their families,” Wolgamott said in a statement. “That’s why I’m introducing the Minnesota Safe Workplaces for Meat and Poultry Processing Workers Act, which provides comp