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June 2015
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104th International Labour Conference
ILO Director-General closing remarks to the 104th International Labour conference
13 June 2015
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104th International Labour Conference
Guy Ryder: Anticipating the Future of Work essential for advancing social justice
13 June 2015
The 104th International Labour Conference closes with a consensus to move ahead with a major Initiative on the future of the world of work.
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104th International Labour Conference
ILO adopts historic labour standard to tackle the informal economy
12 June 2015
“It is not just the adoption of this Recommendation, it’s actually putting it into practice that will matter,” said ILO Director-General Guy Ryder.
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International Labour Conference
Informal economy labour standard provides road map to developing countries
12 June 2015
Speaking at the International Labour Conference, the chairpersons of the Committee on the Transition from the Informal to Formal Economies discuss the implications of the new labour standard.
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International Labour Conference
First international labour standard to address entire informal economy
12 June 2015
"It's a really historic recommendation because it's the first international labour standard to address the informal economy in its entirety," says Azita Berar Awad, Director of the ILO's Employment Policy Department.
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International Labour Conference
Adoption of labour standard an important step forward for informal workers
12 June 2015
“It is not just the adoption of this Recommendation, it’s actually putting it into practice that will matter,” said ILO Director-General Guy Ryder.
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50 for Freedom
Kailash Satyarthi unveils the 50 For Freedom Panel
12 June 2015
Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi unveils the 50 for Freedom signature panel in support of the global campaign to end forced labour.
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World Against Child Labour 2015
United against child labour
12 June 2015
On the occasion of the World Day Against Child Labour 2015, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kailash Satyarthi joined distinguished panelists to say "No to child labour - Yes to quality education!”
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World Day against Child Labour
Fighting Child Labour with quality education
12 June 2015
Statement by Mr. Guy Ryder, Director-General International Labour Organization on the occasion of World Day against Child Labour
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International Labour Conference
Kailash Satyarthi calls on ILO constituents to help make child labour history
11 June 2015
Nobel Peace Laureate, Kailash Satyarthi calls for immediate action on climate change and a child-friendly approach to disaster management, at a special sitting of the International Labour Conference. (Closed captions available)