News room

July 2015

  1. ITUC-PERC/ILO Workshop for Central Asian trade unions: "Trade union youth and their role in organising"

    20 July 2015

    Young Trade Union Activists in Central Asia to improve unions’ efficiency

  2. Trade Unions of BRICS Countries Address Common Problems

    10 July 2015

    Trade union leaders from Brazil, China, India, Russia and South Africa took part in the 4th Trade Union Forum of BRICS countries, which ended in Ufa, Russian Federation, on 9 July.

  3. Role of Social Partnership in Reduction of the Share of Informal Economy – a Round Table in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region

    10 July 2015

    A Round Table of social partners “Role of social partnership in reduction of the share of informal economy” was held on July 10 and 11, 2015 in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Republic Tajikistan, one of the most remote high-mountain regions of Central Asia.

  4. ILO officials discuss youth employment issues with partners in Azerbaijan

    06 July 2015

    From 6 to 8 July 2015 ILO officials Mikhail Pouchkin and Julia Surina paid a visit to Baku within the frames of project “Partnerships for Youth Employment in the Commonwealth of Independent States”.

June 2015

  1. Action Plan on Youth Employment presented in Astana

    26 June 2015

    On 26 June, the final version of a Action Plan on Youth Employment was presented at a multi-stakeholder conference in Astana, Kazakhstan.

  2. ILO approves inclusion of Russia in the list of Members fully meeting requirements of Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention

    26 June 2015

    The Governing Body of the International Labour Office (ILO) of the International Labour Organisation at its 324th (June) session approved the inclusion of the Russian Federation as the first ratifying Member to be listed as fully meeting the minimum requirements referred to in Article 5, paragraph 1, of the Convention, the Office said in a news release.

  3. New Decent Work Country Programme for Tajikistan: Making national policies work for growth, formal employment and development

    24 June 2015

    Today, the Tajik tripartite constituents and the ILO signed a Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) for 2015-2017.

  4. Cooperation of the ILO and tripartite partners of Tajikistan

    23 June 2015

    Meeting of the Deputy Minister of Labor, Migration and Employment of Population of the Republic of Tajikistan Emin Sanginzoda and Director of Regional Bureau of the International Labor Organization (ILO) for Europe and Central Asia Heinz Koller was held on June 23 in Dushanbe.

  5. © Arne Hoel / World Bank 2024
    ILO adopts historic labour standard to tackle the informal economy

    12 June 2015

    “It is not just the adoption of this Recommendation, it’s actually putting it into practice that will matter,” said ILO Director-General Guy Ryder.

  6. © ILO/Luu Van Tien 2024
    Fighting Child Labour with quality education

    12 June 2015

    Statement by Mr. Guy Ryder, Director-General International Labour Organization on the occasion of World Day against Child Labour