Ongoing and forthcoming meetings and events
2014
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Distance learning course on occupational safety and health
9 February - 31 July 2014, International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
The general objective of this course is to develop the knowledge and the understanding for managing the occupational safety and health (OSH).
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Doha Evidence Symposium : “What Works” To Improve Youth Labour Productivity?
6 - 8 March 2014, Doha, Qatar
The symposium brings together policy makers and practitioners with academics and researchers to present and discuss the evidence base for “what works” in increasing the employment and productivity of youth in the Middle East and North Africa regions.
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High-Level Panel on Decent Work in Fragile States
20 March 2014, ILO headquarters, Geneva
"If you want peace, cultivate social justice." This is the topic of discussion at a high-level panel event to be held at ILO headquarters on 20 March, the same day that the ILO Governing Body discusses its technical cooperation programme in fragile States.
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Occupational safety and health management
31 March - 11 April 2014, International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
The general objective of the course is to strengthen the capacity for the implementation and development of occupational safety and health (OSH) management practices in enterprises.
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Global Dialogue Forum on Challenges to Collective Bargaining in the Public Service
2 - 3 April 2014, Geneva, Switzerland
Tripartite participants will discuss how the economic and financial crisis has impacted collective bargaining in the public service and other challenges to the development of good labour relations.
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Course "Identifying and investigating cases of forced labour and trafficking"
5 - 9 May 2014, ILO International Training Centre Turin, Italy
The main objective of the course is to train participants to better identify and investigate cases of forced labour, including trafficking for labour exploitation. The course addresses the different stages of the process (inspecting workplaces, interviewing victims, gathering evidence), with a focus on the private sector (textile, agriculture, domestic work, etc.).
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SOLVE training of trainers: Integrating health promotion in occupational safety and health policies
12 - 23 May 2014, International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
The overall objective of this course is to develop knowledge and skills that will lead to the integration of the psychosocial and health promotion issues into a comprehensive enterprise policy and establish a framework for preventative action.
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Global Dialogue Forum on Employment Relationships in the Media and Culture Sector
14 - 15 May 2014, Geneva, Switzerland
Tripartite constituents will address employment relationships in the media and culture sector.
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XX Congress on Safety and Health at Work: "Sharing a Vision for Sustainable Prevention"
24 - 27 August 2014, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
The World Congress, organized every three years since 1955, provides a forum for the exchange of knowledge, practices and experiences for all occupational safety and health specialists, employers and managers, trade unions, public administration, insurance and social security professionals, manufacturers and importers, as well as anyone with an interest in safety and health at work.
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Master in Occupational Safety and Health
8 September 2014 - 30 September 2015, International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
The University of Turin, Italy, in partnership with the International Training Centre (ITC) of the ILO, is offering a Master course in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH). This one-year programme, to be held in English, includes an Internet-based distance learning phase, a face-to-face residential period on the ITC-ILO’s campus in Turin followed by another distance phase for the preparation of the dissertation.