The program includes:
13:30 – Gathering and light refreshments
14:00 – Greetings and presentation of 2013 brokerage fees survey
14:15 – Economic tools to fight against charging illegal brokerage fees. Attorney Tamar Waldman, Assistant Legal Advisor, The Israel Money Laundering Prohibition Authority
14:45 – Coffee Break
15:00 – Policy guidelines for foreign workers in Israel, Prof. Zvi Eckstein, Dean of the School of Economics, IDC Herzliya, former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Israel
15:30 – Panel: The role and activities state authorities to eradicate the phenomenon of brokerage fees; Hosted by Idit Lebovitch, Coordinator of the Caregiving Field, Kav LaOved, with the participation of:
* MK Michal Biran, The Israeli Labor Party
* Commander Eran Kamin, Head of Youth investigations, Investigations and Intelligence Division, Israel Police
* Attorney Shoshana Strauss, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Immigration Authority
* Attorney Dr. Merav Shmueli, Coordinator of Battle against Trafficking in Persons, the Ministry of Justice
* Attorney Oded Feller, Director of Citizenship and Residency Program, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel
For more information, please refer to the Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/351870088256968/
