News
2018
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Uruguay ratifies the Night Work Convention, 1990 (No. 171)
05 June 2018
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Belgium ratifies the Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 2006 (No. 187)
05 June 2018
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Iceland ratifies the Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 2006 (No. 187)
05 June 2018
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ILO Conference abrogates six Conventions, withdraws three Recommendations
05 June 2018
A two-thirds majority of votes at the International Labour Conference was required for the abrogation.
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Thailand joins the global movement to combat forced labour
04 June 2018
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Iraq completes its ratification of all ILO Fundamental Conventions
04 June 2018
On the sidelines of the 107th International Labour Conference, Iraq completes ratification of ILO Convention 87 on Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organize.
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Slovakia ratifies the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006)
28 May 2018
Slovakia is the 87th Member State of the ILO that ratifies this convention.
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Seafarers to continue receiving wages if held by pirates
10 May 2018
The Special Tripartite Committee approved amendments of the Maritime Labour Convention providing for seafarers to continue to be paid if held captive as a result of piracy or armed robbery against ships.
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Compilation of decisions of the Committee on Freedom of Association is now available on line
27 April 2018
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ILO Governing Body wraps up its 332nd session
26 March 2018
The March 2018 session of the ILO Governing Body ended on 22 March. ILO News discussed the highlights with Juan Llobera, Clerk of the Governing Body.