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Our impact, their voice
Breaking the cycle of poverty in Tunisia
14 June 2016
The terrorist attacks in Tunisia in recent years have driven away tourists, exacerbating unemployment, especially among young people. This, in a country already experiencing deep inequalities and underprivileged regions that saw the Tunisian revolution take root. ILO reports from a country undergoing transformation.
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Publication
Outcome 14: Promoting the Right to Freedom of Association and the Right to Collective Bargaining (Final Evaluation Summary)
03 June 2016
Project: GLO/14/66/SID - Evaluation Consultant: Sandy Wark
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Gulf Cooperation Council
New UAE-ILO programme to set example in developing labour market governance
23 May 2016
The ILO and UAE launch a new joint programme to improve labour market information systems and governance in the Gulf State, the first such example of collaboration with the ILO in the Gulf Cooperation Council region.
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Development Cooperation Project - Greece
Supporting the implementation of the roadmap on tackling undeclared work in Greece
13 May 2016
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InfoStories
Can collective bargaining create a fairer economy?
12 May 2016
Collective bargaining allows employers, employers’ organizations and trade unions to address work-related issues together and negotiate a collective agreement. A collective agreement typically covers issues such as wages, working time and other working conditions, and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the workers and employers involved.
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Our impact, their voice
Direct hiring opens up new horizons in Colombia’s palm oil sector
05 May 2016
Workers in Colombia’s palm oil agribusiness sector have reached agreements formalizing their jobs following complex tripartite negotiations. For José Guarín, this is a chance to make his dreams come true. For the ILO, while much remains to be done in the sector, this is a good beginning.
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Report III (1B)
Promoting fair migration: General Survey concerning the migrant workers instruments
22 February 2016
Information and reports on the application of Conventions and Recommendations Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (articles 19, 22 and 35 of the Constitution).
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Good practices
Good practices on the promotion of freedom of association and collective bargaining rights in Morocco
16 February 2016
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Publication
Social Dialogue in the Railways Sector
08 February 2016
The scope of this manual is conflict prevention, thus involving the preparation and identification of different steps and processes for social dialogue with an emphasis on the railways sector.
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Publication
The Situation of Non-regular Public Employees in Local Government in Japan: focus on Gender
19 December 2015
Non-regular public employees in the local governments are increasing rapidly in Japan. According to statistics from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIAC) (2012b), there were 603,582 non-regular public employees as of April 1, 2012, compared to 455,840 from their 2005 survey or an increase of 147,742 (32%) over seven years. Out of that more recent figure, 448,742 (74.2%) were women.