Serbia

Serbia was a member state of the ILO between 1919-1992 and restarted its membership in 2000.

The country has ratified 72 ILO International Labour Standards (Conventions), including the eight fundamental Conventions.

According to its Constitution, the ILO maintains relations with governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations.

Government contacts

UN Joint Programme in Serbia helped 2,830 disadvantaged youth to receive training and jobs

20 April 2012

To mark the successful completion of the United Nations Joint Programme “Youth Employment and Migration” (YEM), funded by the Spanish Millennium Development Goals Achievement Fund (MDG-F), a final conference was organized on 24 April 2012 in Belgrade, Serbia, presenting the significant results, achievements and potential way forward in addressing the youth employment and migration challenges of the country.
ILO organizes three national consultations on youth jobs crisis in Central and Eastern Europe

13 March 2012

The ILO is holding events in 45 countries around the world throughout March to hear young people’s views on the alarming youth employment situation. In Central and Eastern Europe three national consultations will be organized in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Serbia and Ukraine in March and April.
ILO study says austerity measures and labour reforms will further increase workplace inequality in Europe

06 March 2012

Workplace inequalities have increased significantly across Europe as a result of the global economic crisis and will continue to do so as more and more countries introduce austerity measures and labour reforms, according to a new study published by the International Labour Office (ILO).