Meeting of January 19, 2011 - Human Trafficking and Forced Labor

• Press Release: Employment Discrimination Laws ‘New Frontier’ In War Against Human Labor Trafficking
  
• Media Advisory: Commission To Meet On Combating Human Trafficking And Forced Labor
• Meeting Transcript
  

Agenda Open Session

1. Announcement of Notation Votes, and
2. Human Trafficking and Forced Labor - Invited Panelist

Panel 1: Overview and Government-wide Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking

• Ambassador Luis CdeBaca, Senior Advisor to the Secretary and Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, U.S. Department of State
  • Written Testimony
  • Bio

Panel 2: Labor Trafficking and Exploitation

• Hilary Axam, Acting Director, U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division,
  • Written Testimony
  • Bio
• Anna Park, EEOC Regional Attorney
  • Written Testimony
  • Bio
• Sathaporn Pronsrisirisak, Charging Party from EEOC v. Trans Bay Steel
  • Written Testimony
• Panida Rzonca, Program Associate, Thai Community Development Center
  • Written Testimony
  • Bio
• Ana Vallejo, Supervising Attorney, Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center
  • Written Testimony
  • Bio

Panel 3: Non-profit Organizations Share their Experiences and Tips Working on Trafficking Cases

• Daniel Werner, Deputy Director, Immigrant Justice Project Southern Poverty Law Center
  • Written Testimony
  • Bio
• Florrie Burke, Co-Chair of Freedom Network USA
  • Written Testimony
  • Bio