Michelle Mason Tamara Juburi Samah Abassi

Responsible Recruitment in the Hospitality Sector: How the Industry is Meeting the Challenge

Speakers: Tamara Juburi , Samah Abassi and Michelle Mason

About this Session

The workforce of the hospitality sector includes large numbers of migrant workers. Some of these workers are directly hired and employed whilst many others work through staffing agencies. How are hotel companies ensuring that these workers are recruited safely and with respect for rights? What are the particular challenges that are unique to the sector in ensuring responsible recruitment?

26 June 2024, 02:30 PM

GFRR 2024 Livestream

02:30 PM - 03:00 PM

About The Speakers

Tamara Juburi

Tamara Juburi

Programme Manager, Gulf Sustain


Samah Abassi

Samah Abassi

Director of Human Rights, IHG Hotels & Resorts


Michelle Mason

Michelle Mason

Social Responsibility and Recognition Programme Manager, World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance

With her extensive background, Michelle addresses the intricacies and risks associated with recruitment processes, working closely with hotels to implement ethical recruitment frameworks and due diligence procedures.