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	 <title>The International Labour Conference ends its 102nd session </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[In his closing remarks at the 102nd International Labour Conference, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, called for urgent action in a number of critical areas to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving world of work.]]>
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	 <title>Discussion on Social Dialogue </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[As the subject of the recurrent discussion at the 102nd International Labour Conference,  delegates talked about the role social dialogue plays in addressing the economic downturn, ensuring a job-rich recovery and alleviating social tension.]]>
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	 <title>Sustainable development, decent work and green jobs

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	 	<![CDATA[Achieving environmental sustainability and creating decent jobs for all are both urgent challenges. Delegates at the 102nd International Labour Conference are looking at ways of tackling both issues, which are closely linked.]]>
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	 <title>Restoring confidence in the world of work


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	 	<![CDATA[How to reconnect and restore confidence in jobs and growth as instruments of social progress was the topic of debate during a high-level panel discussion of the International Labour Conference.]]>
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	 <title>African Union: Job creation key to achieve prosperity 
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	 	<![CDATA[Addressing the 102nd International Labour Conference, African Union Commission&#39;s Chair, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has echoed African leaders&#39; vision that job creation is among the most important factors to achieve growth and prosperity. Dr. Dlamini Zuma also highlighted that Africa is a continent of young people and called for more investment to promote employment and the provision of entrepreneurial skills for youth.]]>
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	 <title>Employment and social protection in the new demographic context 
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	 	<![CDATA[Demographic change including population ageing is a universal trend in all countries. Delegates at the 102nd International Labour Conference are discussing the implications of this new demographic context on the labour market and social security systems.]]>
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	 <title>Early and long-term unemployment leave deep scars says EC President 

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	 	<![CDATA[President of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy highlighted the need to urgently tackle the youth unemployment crisis in his address to the ILO&#39;s 102nd International Labour Conference.  He said the European Council has redirected considerable amounts of EU funds, which have directly benefited 800,000 young people in the eight most affected countries.]]>
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	 <title>In Yemen, children take a stance against child labour

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	 	<![CDATA[In ratifying two ILO&#39;s convections, Yemen has made an important step to reduce their 1.6 million child labourers, which account for 21% of the country&#39;s children. However, as Al Jazeera English reports, progress may be difficult while 1/3 of Yemen&#39;s 25 million people live below the poverty line. Creating awareness and encouraging children to enroll in school is the next strong initiative by Yemen&#39;s Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs.]]>
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	 <title>Malawi: From Child Labour to Decent Work </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[In Malawi, poverty, lack of education, gender inequalities and the HIV pandemic are the engines driving child labour, and make it so hard to defeat. But a new intervention called &quot;convergence&quot; -- which integrates action at the national, district and local levels, is showing promise to create child labour free zones in the areas where it has been implemented. The convergence model is showing results in one of the world&#39;s poorest countries, where child labour has long been a part of daily life. In Malawi, the &quot;Integrated Area Based Approach&quot; is showing the way for communities themselves to take the lead in ending child labour.]]>
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	 <title>Malawi: Finding solutions for child domestic workers</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[Millions of children around the world, mainly girls, are working in households other than their own, doing domestic work such as cleaning, ironing, cooking and looking after other children and the elderly. According to a new report on domestic work from the International Labour Organization, it&#39;s estimated at least two-thirds of these children are working under the legal minimum wage, or in conditions that are hazardous. Often, the working relationship between the child and their employer is ambiguous at best, exploitative at worst. But solutions are possible, even in a place where using children as domestic workers is a long tradition.]]>
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	 <title>Malawi is committed to combat child labour, says H.E. Mrs Joyce Banda</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[H.E. Mrs Joyce Banda, President of Malawi pledged  &quot;to continue to champion the zero tolerance to child labour in Malawi, and also to intensify programs to eradicate the poverty which is the root cause of this problem&quot;.    In her first visit to the ILO&#39;s International Labour Conference Mrs. Banda also added that &quot;in these times of widespread economic challenges arising from the global financial and economic crisis, the relevance of the ILO today has become glaringly clear&quot;. After addressing the plenary sitting, Mrs Banda  met with the African delegates of governments, workers&#39; and employers&#39; organizations.]]>
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	 <title>10.5 million children trapped in child domestic work: ILO

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	 	<![CDATA[Millions of children worldwide spend long hours as domestic workers instead of going to school according to a report from the ILO. The hidden nature of this form of employment, makes children especially vulnerable to exploitation and hazardous working conditions that may sometimes verge on slavery.]]>
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	 <title>Communites Tackling Child Labour in Malawi </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[In Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world, half the population lives under the poverty line, and it&#39;s estimated one and a half million children are in child labour. But according to the International Labour Organization, a new, community based approach to tackling the child labour problem is showing promise to eradicate it in areas where child labour has long been a part of daily life.]]>
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	 <title>Protecting worker rights in global supply chains </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[At an information session of the 2013 International Labour Conference, trade union representatives criticized the practice of social audits and workplace certification for failing to protect worker rights, particularly in global supply chains. They welcomed the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh that aims to prevent tragedies like the Ran Plaza factory building collapse in which over 1100 workers died.]]>
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	 <title>Continued restrictions thwart growth of Palestinian economy

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	 	<![CDATA[Restrictions on people and businesses, along with continued settlement activity by Israel are a major impediment to the Palestinian economy, according to this year&#39;s annual report on the situation of workers of the occupied Arab territories issued by the ILO.]]>
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	 <title>VCT@WORK: ILO and UNAIDS launch campaign to encourage voluntary HIV testing </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[ILO Director-General and UNAIDS Executive Director launch new programme on voluntary and confidential HIV counselling and testing to reach 5 million workers world-wide.]]>
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	 <title>The 102nd International Labour Conference - Opening Session
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	 	<![CDATA[The 102nd International Labour Conference opened with Dr. Nidal Katamine, Minister of Labour of Jordan and President of the Conference stating that &quot;The financial and economic crises that the world has witnessed since 2008 and the tragedy of mass unemployment that has prevailed in many countries highlights the importance of the ILO and the vital social and economic role it plays globally&quot;. Dr. Katamine&#39;s opening remarks were followed by ILO&#39;s Director-General Guy Ryder&#39;s address in which he outlined his vision for tackling the various challenges that impact on workers, enterprises and governments around the world.]]>
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	 <title>Youth employment in Afghanistan
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	 	<![CDATA[Armed conflicts destroy socioeconomic infrastructure, the means of production, natural and human resources, and vast numbers of jobs. When conflict ends, youth employment is critical to stability since young people have a valuable role in the peacebuilding process. In this show, Herve Berger of the ILO discusses the role of youth employment in Afghanistan, the barriers young Afghans face in gaining decent work, and how they can be supported.]]>
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	 <title>Economic inequality on the rise, warns ILO&#39;s Director General  
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	 	<![CDATA[Talking to CNN, ILO&#39;s Director General, Guy Ryder, says that people are not reinvesting the money that has been accumulated from the cuts  put in place since the 2008 crisis and that it&#39;s &quot;a very serious situation&quot;. Cash holdings have tripled by publicly listed companies, causing growth in economic inequality where small business cannot access the credit that could create jobs.]]>
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	 <title>6 Steps to a job-friendly recovery </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[Globally, investment as a share of GDP is close to 1 percentage point below the pre-crisis level.  Yet emerging economies accounted for 47 per cent of global investment as opposed to advanced economies who represented just over one-third.  What does this mean?  Investment patterns mirror employment trends.  Less investment means less employment and this is what we are seeing in developing and advanced economies.  So how do we get back on track to creating jobs? Raymond Torres, Director of the ILO&#39;s International Institute for Labour Studies, and lead author of the World of Work Report 2013 presents six steps that countries should follow to enjoy a sustainable job recovery.]]>
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