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Toilets save lives, increase productivity and grow economies
World Toilet Day 2016
ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder highlights the link between access to clean toilets – something many take for granted but millions live without – and improved livelihoods and development, in his video message for World Toilet Day 2016.
- Official site: World Toilet Day 2016
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Colombia: When collective bargaining is a key ingredient of productivity
Our impact, their voice
A confection company in Colombia is the scene of an experiment in social dialogue and collective bargaining that has highlighted the importance of industrial relations focused on finding solutions. The ILO visited the Colombina factory in the Cauca Valley.
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ILO Work in Fishing Convention No. 188 (2007) to enter into force
Landmark Convention will boost global efforts to ensure decent work for the world’s 38 million workers in the fishing sector.
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What are the benefits and challenges of telework in communication technologies and financial services?
ILO Global Dialogue Forum explores how teleworking can provide a better work-life balance for employees, lead to greater productivity for employers and help governments promote inclusive job opportunities.
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