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ILO adopts new guidelines on biological hazards in the world of work
Groundbreaking new guidelines on handling biological hazards in the workplace have been agreed by experts meeting in Geneva.
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Small enterprises, engines of a green and inclusive economic recovery
Self-employment and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) account for over two-thirds of jobs globally. They have been hit hard by the effects of COVID pandemic. The ILO has published a new guide to support employment policies that help SMEs maintain and create decent and green jobs.
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App helps protect outdoor workers from dangers of the sun
Skin cancer is preventable, yet despite this more than 120,000 people globally died of the disease and more than 1.5 million were diagnosed with it in 2020.
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South Africa develops its social and solidarity economy
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The South African government has embarked on an ambitious programme to develop the social and solidarity economy in the country, with technical support from the ILO. The social and solidarity economy comprises of entities that pursue social, economic, and environmental objectives in the collective interest of their members and users. Chief Technical Adviser, Kerryn Krige explains.
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Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia
Asia still ‘garment factory of the world’ yet faces numerous challenges as industry evolves
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