News and articles
2016
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News
My.Coop training package rolled out in Mongolia
16 June 2016,
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News
Building Entrepreneurs – Exploring the way forward
16 June 2016,
A recent forum heard about the value of giving young people entrepreneurship training
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Press release
New website advocating for domestic workers' rights launches on International Domestic Workers Day
16 June 2016, Bangkok, Thailand
The ILO launches an advocacy website to promote the rights of domestic workers.
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Press release
Thai celebrities use social media to support international campaign against child labour
15 June 2016, Bangkok, Thailand
Thai celebrities took to social media to support campaign against child labour, bringing much-needed public attention to this issue.
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World Day against Child Labour
Ending child labour in supply chains is increasingly important in economic integration
14 June 2016,
“End child labour in supply chains – It’s everyone’s business!” is the focus of this year’s World Day against Child Labour (12 June).
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Press release
Young people focus on child labour in supply chains
14 June 2016, Bangkok, Thailand
The ILO marked the 2016 World Day against Child Labour with a live, interactive talk, calling on young people to be aware of child labour in global supply chains.
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Small enterprises
ILO CO-New Delhi and the Micro Small Medium Enterprise Technology Development Centre (MSME TDC) Agra sign the Technical Collaboration Agreement on SCORE
14 June 2016,
The ILO Country Office for India and the Micro Small Medium Enterprise Technology Development Centre (MSME TDC) Agra, Ministry of MSME sign a Technical Collaboration Agreement on the 13th of June on ‘Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises’ (SCORE). The objective is to improve productivity and working conditions of the foundry units in India and to help enterprises participate better in the global supply chains.
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Gender equality at the workplaces
Equal employment opportunity for Indonesia
13 June 2016,
The provincial EEO Task Force is expected to play an active role in disseminating information related to EEO. The Task Force is also expected to raise the awareness of both workers and employers on the application of non-discrimination and equality at the workplace.
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News
Ending Child Labour in the Supply Chains, It’s Everyone’s Business
13 June 2016, Fiji
Over 150 students and teachers in Fiji will participate in student leadership seminars to observe World Day Against Child Labour
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Joint Press statement against child labour
Joint Press Statement End child labour in supply chains - It's everyone's business! World Day Against Child Labour 2016 (in Nepali)
12 June 2016, Kathmandu, Nepal
A joint press statement from the Government of Nepal represented by the Ministry of Labour and Employment together with the International Labour Organization (ILO), UNICEF, Joint Trade Union Coordination Centre (JTUCC) and Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) calls out to everyone to join hands to end child labour in supply chains. The joint statement is released on the occasion of the World Day Against Child labour, 12 June 2016.