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May 2012
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Global Preparatory Meeting on the Post-2015 Framework for Development - Concluding remarks by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs
16 May 2012
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Director for Employment Sector of the ILO delivered his concuding remarks at the Global Preparatory Meeting on the Post-2015 Framework for Development at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Research Institute
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Joint ILO/OECD Statement for G20 Labour Ministerial meeting
16 May 2012
Joint statement by ILO Director-General Juan Somavia and OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría on the occasion of the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting, Guadalajara, Mexico, 17 May 2012.
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"Growth, Structural Change and Employment" - Statement by Jose M. Salazar-Xirinachs
15 May 2012
Opening remarks by Jose M. Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Director for Employment Sector of the ILO delivered at the Global Preparatory Meeting on the Post-2015 Framework for Development at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Research Institute
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“Skills, decent work and development: Transitions to job-rich Growth” - Statement by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs
14 May 2012
Statement by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Director for Employment Sector of the ILO delivered at the Third International Congress on Technical and Vocational Education and Training an event organized by the UNESCO
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"Not an ordinary May 1st", says ILO chief
01 May 2012
Opinion piece delivered for May 1st, 2012 by ILO Director-General Juan Somavia.
April 2012
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“The prescribed cure is killing the patient”, Analysis by Raymond Torres
30 April 2012
Analytical piece by Raymond Torres, Lead author of the World of Work Report and Director of the International Institute for Labour Studies, the research arm of the ILO.
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Message by Juan Somavia Director-General of the ILO on the occasion of World Day for Safety and Health at Work
25 April 2012
In his message for the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, celebrated 28 April of each year, the ILO Director General reiterated the need to focus on the promotion of safer and healthier workplaces in the transition to a greener economy.
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Remarks by M. Salazar-Xirinachs ILO Executive Director at the XIII session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
25 April 2012
Remarks by M. Salazar-Xirinachs ILO Executive Director, Employment Sector, at United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) XIII Panel on Reflections on the international trading system and inclusive development - Doha, Quatar, 24 April, 2012
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ILO Director General statement to the XIII session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
25 April 2012
In the name of ILO Director-General Juan Somavia, Mr. Salazar, ILO Executive Director for Employment Sector, addressed the General Debate of the XIII session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) taking place in Doha, from 21 to 26 April 2012.
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Leading the Way to Sustainable and Inclusive Globalization - Message by Juan Somavia at the Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank
21 April 2012
The head of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Mr Juan Somavia, called for a major “rethink” of current policies so that the recovery starts having a real impact on people’s lives, in a statement to the International Monetary and Financial Committee and Development Committee, at the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group.