Past events

May 2018

  1. 107th Session of the International Labour Conference

    28 May - 8 June 2018

  2. Philippine Fashion Week: Compassionate Gold Brand Launch

    26 May 2018

    Innovative solutions are crucial to address child labour and to promote decent work in small-scale gold mines. The ILO Caring Gold Project, funded by the United States Department of Labor, and implemented with BAN Toxics, will launch the Compassionate Gold brand in partnership with the Philippine Fashion Week. Compassionate Gold ensures responsible mining practices.

  3. Safe & Fair: Realizing women migrant workers’ rights and opportunities in the ASEAN region

    24 - 25 May 2018

    The Consultative Dialogue aims to share information, identify priority interventions, validate plans, and explore future cooperation among key stakeholders and social partners in Indonesia.

  4. Designing Labor Market Institutions in Emerging and Developing Economies: Evidence and IMF Advice

    23 May 2018

    Presenter: Prakash Loungani (IMF)

  5. EPIC First Meeting of Interim Steering Committee

    23 May 2018

    Following the launch of the Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC) in September 2017, the Secretariat approached countries which had shown interest in supporting EPIC, to be part of the Steering Committee. Its first official meeting was convened under the auspices of Switzerland, Chair of the Steering Committee. The Steering Committee has been established to ensure that EPIC operates credibly, effectively and strategically.

  6. Summary report

    22 May 2018

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  7. Multi-stakeholder Consultation on the Development of the Green Jobs Act Assessment and Certification System and Guidelines

    17 May 2018

    The Philippine Green Jobs Act of 2016 (RA 10771) provides a policy framework for fostering low-carbon, resilient sustainable growth and decent job creation by providing incentives to enterprises generating green jobs, with focus on developing human capital to enable and sustain the transition to a greener economy.

  8. Industrial relations in Europe: Fostering equality at work and cross-country convergence?

    17 - 18 May 2018

    The purpose of this conference is to identify the industrial relations mechanisms/systems and outcomes that contribute to equality at work (in areas such as wages, working time, level and quality of employment) and also to upward cross-border convergence in Europe that is defined as converging trends on a number of economic (such as GDP per capita, employment rate, etc.) and social indicators (such as reduction of poverty, social protection, etc.).

  9. Managing without Growth: Slower by Design, not Disaster

    17 May 2018

    Presenter: Peter Victor (University of York - Canada)

  10. Inclusive growth and development: What is the future of responsible business?

    15 May 2018

    Presenters: Howard Gospel and Marie Lisa M. Dacanay