AMMAN NOMINATION FOR 2005 WORKER RIGHTS TRAINING

UNCLAS AMMAN 005847

SIPDIS

DRL FOR ARLEN WILSON
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FOR DONALD HAWKEY

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM AMGT ELAB OTRA JO
SUBJECT: AMMAN NOMINATION FOR 2005 WORKER RIGHTS TRAINING
SEMINAR

REF: STATE 127676


1. Post nominates political officer Jonathan Peccia for the
September 21-22 labor diplomacy and worker rights training
seminar in Cairo, Egypt (reftel).


2. Information requested reftel follows:

Name: Jonathan Peccia

Title: Political Officer, Third Secretary

Name of Supervisor: Eric Carlson, Acting Political Counselor

Contact information for Mr. Peccia:
Embassy Amman
Political Section
APO AE 09892
pecciajr@state.gov
962-6-590-6597

General Work Requirements/Areas of Responsibility:
Human rights/labor officer, responsible for reporting on
human rights, public and religious freedoms, trafficking in
persons, and democracy. Mr. Peccia is also responsible for
reporting on labor conditions, the labor movement, ILO
activities, and the political aspects of employment.

ETD: April 2006


3. Post will be able to fund lodging and per diem costs for
Mr. Peccia. Additionally, should DOL/DRL require it, post may
be able to cover the travel costs for Mr. Peccia as well. The
cost of round trip air travel between Amman and Cairo for the
seminar dates in USD 511.00.
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