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April 2011
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News@ILO, April 2011
01 April 2011
The April 2011 e-newsletter of the ILO in Asia and the Pacific contains the latest news from the regional office, a feature on training factory supervisors in Cambodia, a selection of the latest publications, and details of forthcoming events and meetings.
March 2011
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New arrivals at the ILO Library in Bangkok: March 2011
31 March 2011
Provides list of new publications at the ILO Library in Bangkok.
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News in Brief - ILO Country Office for South Pacific Island Countries
31 March 2011
First edition of a bi-monthly newsletter on issues and activites related to decent work in the Pacific Island Countries
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Promoting Inclusive Vocational Education and Training in the Asian Region - Opening Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities - Tripartite - Plus Regional Meeting, 29-31 March 2011, Bangkok, Thailand
29 March 2011
This report summarizes the presentations and discussions of the meeting.
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Indonesia: Reinforcing domestic demand in times of crisis [Executive summary and policy recommendations]
28 March 2011
Indonesia was one of the few economies to have demonstrated resilience to the global crisis in terms of both growth and employment. The ability of this country to weather the crisis was almost entirely due to the country’s reliance on a series of strong social protection schemes which were implemented after the 1997 Asian financial crisis and also addresses the challenges which lie ahead and the areas for improvement.
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Indonesia: Reinforcing domestic demand in times of crisis
28 March 2011
Indonesia was one of the few economies to have demonstrated resilience to the global crisis in terms of both growth and employment. This study shows that the ability of this country to weather the crisis was almost entirely due to the country’s reliance on a series of strong social protection schemes which were implemented after the 1997 Asian financial crisis. It also addresses the challenges which lie ahead and the areas for improvement.
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Work Improvement for Migrant Workers and their Employers (WIMWE)
01 March 2011
Action manual for improving safety, health and influenza preparedness for migrant workers, their employers and the workplace.
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Decent work for all, March 2011 news update
01 March 2011
The March 2011 monthly news update of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines contains a feature on human trafficking, latest news on migration, child labour and the new ILO-EU migration project, must reads including forthcoming events and meetings.
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News@ILO, March 2011
01 March 2011
The March 2011 e-newsletter of the ILO in Asia and the Pacific contains the latest news from the regional office, a feature on ILO partnership, a selection of the latest publications, and details of forthcoming events and meetings.
February 2011
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Recovery, job quality and policy priorities in developing Asia: paper
16 February 2011
The paper highlights recent economic developments, examines labour market trends and identifies some emerging policy priorities in the post-crisis era, with a focus on job quality, social protection, infrastructure development and inclusive financial services.
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ILO Influenza Project Newsletter, No.3, April 2011
06 February 2011
ILO-DWT conducts Training of the Trainers (TOT) influenza workshop in Lampang, Thailand
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Decent work for all, February 2011 news update
01 February 2011
The February 2011 monthly news update of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines contains an article on freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining, latest news on migration, child labour and online access to job opportunities, must reads including forthcoming events and meetings.
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News@ILO, February 2011
01 February 2011
The February 2011 e-newsletter of the ILO in Asia and the Pacific contains the latest news from the regional office, a feature on Green Jobs in China, a selection of the latest publications, and details of forthcoming events and meetings.
January 2011
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Green Jobs-AP Community Updates, Issue 1
25 January 2011
This is the Green Jobs-AP Community Updates that provides a brief synopsis of the latest news, activities and resources from our community and on the Green Jobs-AP portal.
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AP-IR Net Community Updates, Issue 1
25 January 2011
Provides a brief synopsis of the latest news, activities and resources that have happened in our community and on the AP-IR Net portal.
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Bangladesh Decent Work Country Programme Review 2006-2009
24 January 2011
The report on the review of the 2006-2009 Bangladesh DWCP includes a brief summary of the country context, progress towards each of the four outcomes, a discussion of how gender issues factored into the implementation of the DWCP, progress relative of ILO's performance criteria for DWCP evaluation, opportunities and constraints encountered, lessons learned for the DWCP as a whole and recommendations for developing the next DWCP.
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Mapping report of vocational training and employment for people with disabilities in Viet Nam
18 January 2011
This report provides an overview of organisations of or representing people with disabilities as well as services related to vocational training, employment and entrepreneurship for people with disabilities. Specific focus has been placed on organisations of women with disabilities, and services specifically targeting women with disabilities.
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HIV and AIDS related employment discrimination in China
14 January 2011
This report reviews the current state of HIV and AIDS workplace discrimination in China and summarizes a broad body of existing research as well as reviews new research conducted by the ILO and Maries Stopes International. The findings point to a trend of increasing discrimination against workers that contradicts both national policies and international standards. This body of work highlights numerous cases of employment discrimination in several key practices and puts forward a set of recommendations aimed at improving the situation.
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Labour and Social Trends in Nepal 2010
01 January 2011
This report is the first issue of the Labour and Social Trends in Nepal. The report was produced by Professor B. Pyakuryal with technical inputs from the National Planning Commission (NPC) and ILO. It presents the socioeconomic and labour market trends in Nepal and examines some of the key opportunities and challenges in the labour market situation. It is in line with the ILO Global Jobs Pact's policies. The report contributes to the constructive policy for a sustainable and inclusive development in Nepal.
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Decent work for all, January 2011 news update
01 January 2011
The January 2011 monthly news update of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines contains a feature on a tribe's difficult quest for education, latest news on youth employment and indigenous peoples, must reads including forthcoming events and meetings.