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New York/CMEDIA: The Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Gilbert F. Houngbo, has called for coherent multilateral action to strengthen the social dimension of sustainable development and economic growth …
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Geneva (ILO News): A new web-based platform that provides easy access to cutting-edge employment policy expertise has been launched by the International Labour Organization (ILO). The Employment Policy Action Facility (EPAF), is …
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ILO. Image credit: Twitter handle NEW YORK (ILO News) – The ILO has welcomed plans by global leaders to present new commitments and partnerships to support Least Developed Countries (LDCs) …
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New York/CMEDIA: On 30 January 2023, Canada deposited the instrument of ratification of the Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190) with the Director-General of the ILO. By submitting the instrument of …
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As 2022 comes to a close, the ILO looks back on its efforts to promote a human-centered recovery and advance social justice during a year of many firsts. #ILO; #SocialJustice
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Philippines: At a sub-regional conference held in the Philippines, workers’ organizations from 10 South-East Asian countries adopted a joint resolution to revitalize a changing world of work and outlined concrete …
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International Equal Pay Day is being marked by a webinar on tackling the gender pay gap that will discuss issues raised in a new ILO paper on the importance of …
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Geneva (ILO News) – Fifty million people were living in modern slavery in 2021, according to the latest Global Estimates of Modern Slavery . Of these people, 28 million were in forced …
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Indigenous entrepreneur Celestina Ábalos runs a tourism business in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Quebrada de Humahuaca in Jujuy province, northern Argentina, sharing her community’s culture and knowledge of …
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GENEVA (ILO News) ‒ The Director-General of the International Labour Organization, Guy Ryder, stressed the need to defend the rule of law in the face of those who “resort to …
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