Safety and health at work resources

May 2020

  1. Online youth engagement to prevent the spread of COVID-19

    05 May 2020

    One of the ILO’s OSH youth champions manages and organizes a weekly livestreamed talkshow to engage Indonesian youth to better protect themselves and prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.

April 2020

  1. Indonesia take actions to stop the pandemic through OSH

    30 April 2020

    As a response to a growing concern over the continuing rise in COVID-19 infections in some parts of the world, including Indonesia, the ILO teamed up with the Ministry of Manpower and National OSH Council (DK3N) highlighted actions that could be taken to mitigate the impact and stop the outbreak.

  2. World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2020- Stop the Pandemic: Covid‐19 Emergency Preparedness at the Workplace

    The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MoLVT), Employer’s and Worker’s Organizations in Cambodia, with technical support from the International Labour Organization (ILO) through ILO/Japan OSH Project on “Enhancing the Occupational Safety and Health Standard in Construction Sector”, and ILO/BFC Project (Better Factories Cambodia), jointly organized a virtual World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2020 under the theme “Stop the Pandemic: Covid‐19 Emergency Preparedness at the Workplace”, on 29 April 2020.

  3. National Web Seminar - In the Face of A Pandemic: Ensuring Safety and Health at Work

    The world of work is being profoundly affected by the global virus pandemic. In addition to the threat to public health, the economic and social disruption threatens the long-term livelihoods and well-being of millions.

  4. Covid-19: Three tips to protect SME Workers

    15 April 2020

    The video provides a quick guide from ILO’s occupational safety and health experts for employers at small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) to protect workers during the Covid 19 outbreak.

  5. Supporting small and medium enterprises through the COVID-19 crisis

    13 April 2020

    The COVID-19 outbreak has hit small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and their workers hard, including in Indonesia. So what do SMEs need and what has worked in previous calamities to help them survive? Here are our top five policy options.

  6. Employers have a critical role to play in supporting families affected by COVID-19

    02 April 2020

    Newly released guidelines can help employers strengthen support for families during the pandemic

  7. Occupational safety and health tips for workplaces

    02 April 2020

    Adequate safety and health measures at work can play a crucial role in containing the spread of the disease, while protecting workers and society at large. Governments, employers and workers all have a role to play in tackling COVID-19 crisis, and their collaboration is key.

March 2020

  1. (AUDIO) Coronavirus could see global unemployment rise by 25 million: ILO in India

    30 March 2020

    Ms Dagmar Walter, Director, ILO New Delhi, was interviewed by Global UN News to understand the impact of covid19 pandemic on the world of work in India.

  2. (Audio) Coordinated efforts are needed to tackle Covid 19

    30 March 2020

    Ms Dagmar Walter, Director, ILO New Delhi, was interviewed by UN News to understand the impact of Covid19 pandemic on the world of work in India.