Videos
2011
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The Outlook for Jobs in Developed Economies in 2011 - An Interview with Steven Kapsos
25 January 2011
With global unemployment at record highs for the third straight year since the start of the economic crisis, the International Labour Office (ILO) warned in its annual employment trends survey that weak recovery in jobs is likely to continue in 2011, especially in developed economies. ILO TV interviews ILO economist Steven Kapsos to find out more.
2010
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CNBC Interviews José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs for Special Report on Youth Unemployment (Video)
07 December 2010
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CNBC Interviews José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs for Special Report on Youth Unemployment
03 December 2010
The ILO's Executive-Director of the Employment Sector, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, appeared on CNBC business news show "Squawk Box Europe" to discuss the issue of youth unemployment. The world faces a “huge challenge to better match the offer from universities and colleges to the needs of the private sector and business," Salazar said in an interview on the sidelines of a Global Youth Employment conference in London.
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Interview Video: ILO's Executive-Director of the Employment Sector, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs Interview on CNBC on Youth Employment
03 December 2010
The ILO's Executive-Director of the Employment Sector, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, appeared on CNBC business news show "Squawk Box Europe" to discuss the issue of youth unemployment. The world faces a "huge challenge to better match the offer from universities and colleges to the needs of the private sector and business," Salazar said in an interview on the sidelines of a Global Youth Employment conference in London.
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ILO Director-General Juan Somavia addresses the Global Youth Employment Conference
02 December 2010
ILO Director-General Juan Somavia addressed the inaugural meeting of the Global Youth Employment Agenda in London hosted by CNBC and the Blackstone Charitable Foundation. In a video-message he expressed concern over the crisis in youth employment worldwide and encouraged business to focus on investing in young people, as a way to invest in the future.
2009
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China: Dialogue, Empowering persons with disabilities (CCTV), (Video)
03 December 2009
TV interview prepared for International Day of Persons with Disabilities, featuring Mr. Zhang Guoqing, Deputy Director of ILO Beijing Office.
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Decent Work for People with Disabilities – Count Us In!
14 September 2009
Women and men with disabilities can and want to be productive members of society. This four minute video combines music and images to raise awareness about the barriers as well as the actions needed to help people with disabilities obtain decent work and a better life.
2008
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AREA: Fighting Unemployment in Argentina Through Local Economic Development
11 July 2008
In December 2001 Argentina was thrown into the worst financial crisis of its history. In response to the massive unemployment that ensued, the International Labour Organization, with funding from Italian Cooperation, is working with the Argentine government to adapt job training to meet the needs of emerging sectors, like Argentina’s tourism industry. (in Spanish)
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Working Out of Financial Crisis in Argentina
10 July 2008
In December 2001 Argentina was thrown into the worst financial crisis of its history. In response to the massive unemployment that ensued, the International Labour Organization is working with the government to adapt job training to meet the needs of emerging sectors, like Argentina’s tourism industry.
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Banking for women in Sri Lanka
01 May 2008
2004
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CROATIA: PLAYING TO LOCAL STRENGTHS
03 February 2004
While countries struggle to come to terms with globalization, there’s a need for development strategies to help boost the economy and create jobs. As ILO TV now reports from Croatia, there’s a growing consensus that traditional, top-down development policies have failed to deliver, and there’s increasing interest in local economic development.