Bureau for Workers' Activities (ACTRAV)
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  1. Export Processing Zones (EPZs)

    ACTRAV provides assistance to trade unions in their efforts to organize, to defend workers’ rights and to promote decent work in these zones.

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Bureau for Workers' Activities (ACTRAV)

The Mandate of the Bureau for Workers' Activities is to strengthen representative, independent and democratic trade unions in all countries, to enable them to play their role effectively in protecting workers' rights and interests and in providing effective services to their members at national and international levels, and to promote the ratification and implementation of ILO Conventions.

Highlights

  1. ILO and EU-Presidency welcome moves to ensure decent work for domestic workers
    18 June 2013

    Labour and social affair ministers from ten countries, the President of the EU Council, Richard Bruton, EU Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, László Andor, and ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, discuss ways to support ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers.

  2. Social Dialogue and Workers rights in Dominican Republic
    17 June 2013

    The ILC vice-president representing workers, Ms Eulogia Familia aims to implement social dialogue and workers rights in Dominican Republic. As executive member of National Trade Union Unity Confederation (CNUS), Ms Eulogia gives in this interview, her opinions about the situation of migrants and domestic workers in Dominican Republic.

  3. Plenary address on the Director General Report: Statement by Luc Cortebeeck Chairperson of the Workers’ Group
    12 June 2013

    Plenary Address on the Director General Report by Mr Luc Cortebeeck
    Chairperson of the Workers’ Group, at the 102nd Session of the International Labour Conference.

  4. Ryder: Decent Work and labour standards central to the global economy
    7 June 2013

    The ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, addresses the workers delegates attending the 102nd session of the International Labour Conference.

  5. ACTRAV INFO: May 2013
    31 May 2013

    ACTRAV INFO, A monthly newsletter produced by the ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV), No. 27, May 2013.

  6. ILO Workers’ Group Priorities (2011-2014)
    29 January 2013

    This document is the result of consultations held by the Chair of the Workers’ Group with members of the Group, its Secretariat and the ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV).

  1. Book launch of the latest edition of the International Journal of Labour Research
     18 June  2013

May Day 2013

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