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1. Application of standards: Committee considers Belarus, Colombia, Myanmar, other developments
2. Working out of poverty: Making jobs the objective
3. ILC91 Annual ILO Conference tackles new social agenda
4. ILO Recommendation 193 one year after: The revival of the cooperative idea
5. In Nepal, micro-insurance helps the poor cope with health needs
6. For millions of migrants, a new Convention
7. New ILO study highlights labour trends worldwide: US productivity up, Europe improves ability to create jobs