| Wednesday, October 15 2003 |
| 09:00 AM |
Opening Plenary Session
Welcome Address |
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| 09:00-10:00 AM |
Representative of Greek government (pending)
John Henshaw, Assistant Secretary, US Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Berhard Jansen, European Commission, Director, Employment and Social Affairs
Representative of local administration (pending) |
| 10:00-10:15 AM |
EU (Labor) Marc Sapir, Director, European Trade Union Technical Bureau for Health and Safety |
| 10:15-10:30 AM |
US (Labor) William Kojola, Industrial Hygienist, AFL - CIO |
| 10:30-10:45 AM |
EU (Industry) Janet Asherson, Head of Environmental Affairs (CBI) |
| 10:45-11:00 AM |
US (Industry) Frank White, Vice President, Organization Resources Counselors, Inc (ORC) |
| 11:00-11:15 AM |
Coffee break |
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Keynotes Addresses |
| 11:15 AM |
Jose Ramon Biosca De Sagastuy, European Commission, Head of Unit, Health, safety and hygiene at work |
| 11:30 AM |
Kathleen M. Rest, Deputy Director, US National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) |
| 11:45 AM |
US/EU
JOINT WEB PAGE
US/EU Remarks and demonstration
Questions and Answers
Cheryle Greenaugh, Director, Directorate of Information
Technology,Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA)
Hans-Horst Konkolewsky, Director of the European Agency
for Safety and Health at Work
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| 1:00 - 2:45 PM |
Lunch |
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-Concurrent Workgroup Sessions 02:45-06:00 PM
(Coffee break: 04:15-04:30) |
Theme Setting
02:45 - 03:00 PM |
EU/US |
| 06:00 PM |
EU Delegates Session |
| 08:30 PM |
Social Event |
| THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2003 |
| 08:15 - 09:15 AM |
Breakfast meeting (EU/US Steering Committee, Chairs and Scribes) |
| 09:30 - 09:45 AM |
Plenary Session |
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-Concurrent Workgroup Sessions 09:45-01:00 PM
(Coffee break: 01:00-11:15 AM) |
Theme Setting
09:45 - 10:00 AM |
EU/US |
| 01:00 - 02:45 |
Lunch |
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-Concurrent Workgroup Sessions 02:45-06:00 PM
(Coffee break: 04:15- 04:30 AM) |
| 06:00 PM |
EU Delegates Session
US Delegates Session |
| 08:30 PM |
Official dinner |
| FRIDAY, October 17, 2003 |
| 08:15 - 09:15 AM |
Breakfast meeting (EU/US Steering Committee, Chairs and Scribes) |
| 09:15 - 09:30 AM |
Plenary Session |
| 09:30 - 11:15 AM |
Concurrent Workgroup Meetings to finalize Plenary Reports |
| 11:00 - 11:15 AM |
Coffee break |
Closing Plenary Session 11:15 AM - 01:00 PM
Presentation of Topic Reports |
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| 11:15 AM |
Topic I: |
Chemicals
in the workplace
Chair EU: Torben Jepsen , Danish Employers Confederation
Co-chair US: WIlliam Kojola, Industrial Hygienist, AFL-CIO
Scribe US: Melinda Pon, Chief, Coal Health Group |
| 11:30 AM |
Topic II: |
Stress
and its relationship to organizational changes and improvement
of the work environment
Chair EU: Raili Perimäki-Dietrich, Central Organization of Finnish Trade Unions (SAK)
Co-chair US: Joseph J. Hurrell Jr., PhD, National Institute of Safety and Health
Scribe US: Marina Provatas, OSHA Division of Internal Affairs |
| 11:45 AM |
Topic III: |
Quantitative
and qualitative indicators - Monitoring and Evaluation
Chair US: John R. Caylor, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Mine Safety and Health Administration
Co-chair EU: Bertil Remaeus, Deputy Director General, Sweedish Work Environment Authority
Scribe EU: Eric Jannerfeldt, Director Sverski Närlngsliv |
| 12:00 PM |
Topic IV: |
Partnerships:
Chair US: Frank White, Vice president, Organization Resources Counselors, Inc.
Co-chair EU:
Tom Beegan, Director, Health and Safety Authority, Ireland
Scribe EU: Jim Keyes, Chief Executive, Health and safety Executive (pending) |
| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Questions and Answers |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Closing Remarks
Bernhard Jansen, European Commission, Director, Employment and Social Affairs
Leo Carey, Executive Director Government Services, US National Safety Council, Inc. (NSC) |
| 12:30 |
Close and farewell drink |
| 01:15 PM |
Luncheon - EU/US Steering Committee |
| Afternoon |
Excursion around the Island of Lemnos for those interested |
