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- ILO European Regional Meeting calls for coordinated response to economic crisis
13 February 2009 - LISBON (ILO News) - The 8th European Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO) concluded here today with calls for a coordinated effort to maintain employment and restore economic growth amid "the most serious economic crisis to hit Europe for 60 years". - ILO European Regional Meeting opens amid calls for an urgent and coordinated response to the economic crisis
10 February 2009 - LISBON (ILO News) - The 8th European Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO) opened here today with calls for an integrated approach to halt the spiraling economic slowdown and build a new, "stronger, cleaner and fairer" economy for the future. - Delegates to examine employment and social consequences of financial crisis
6 February 2009 - LISBON (ILO News) - The 8th European Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO) begins its work here Tuesday faced with the challenge of forging a "decent work" response to the financial and economic crisis and mounting job losses and social hardship. - Media advisory - Impact of Global financial crisis on world of work expected to be high on agenda of quadrennial meeting
4 February 2009 - LISBON (ILO News) - The 8th European Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO) will take place here on 9-13 February amid growing concerns over the impact of the global financial crisis on the world of work in Europe and Central Asia.
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- European leaders, ILO Director-General and social partners discuss key policy responses to the financial and economic crisis
12 February 2009 - A group of top European leaders joined the ILO Director-General and representatives of the social partners here today for a high-level discussion on comprehensive policy responses to the financial and economic crisis.