Events and campaigns

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Ongoing and upcoming

24 November 2008 - 05 December 2008, Geneva, Switzerland
18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians
The 18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians has been convened by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office in its 300th Session (November 2007) to discuss and adopt international statistical standards on two topics, Child Labour and Working Time. ... (Conference)
04 December 2008 - 05 December 2008, Geneva, Switzerland
Seminar on ‘Employment and unemployment: Revisiting the relevance and conceptual basis of the statistics’
This seminar has been organized because 26 years after the adoption of the Resolution concerning statistics of the economically active population, employment, unemployment and underemployment by the 13th ICLS (1982), time may have come to start reflecting upon a possible revision or update of the Resolution. (Seminar)
09 February 2009 - 13 February 2009, Lisbon, Portugal
8th European Regional Meeting
The 8th European Regional Meeting (ERM) will provide the space for governments and worker and employer organisations, from across Europe and Central Asia, to come together and shape the ILO's future strategy in the European and Central Asian member countries of the ILO. There will also be a high level panel discussion with Prime Ministers from several European countries and representatives from worker and employer organisations. (Meeting)

Recent events and campaigns

29 October 2008 - 31 October 2008, Geneva
Joint ILO/IMO/Basel Convention Working Group on Ship Scrapping (Third Session)
(Meeting)
01 October 2008 - 02 October 2008, Geneva
International Symposium on Building Fair Financial Markets for All - Profitable Investment Opportunities in Micro and Small Businesses
Leading researchers, microfinance investors, investment intermediaries and microfinance providers will share insights and develop guidelines for the private sector to unleash the potential of microfinance. Among keynote speakers, Mr Somavia and the Nobel Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, will adress the forum. (Symposium)
22 September 2008 - 26 September 2008, Geneva, Switzerland
Tripartite Expert Meeting to Develop Guidelines for Port State Control Officers Carrying out Inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006
The 94th (Maritime) Session of the International Labour Conference, which adopted the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, also adopted a number of resolutions. Resolution IV, concerning the development of guidelines for port State control, requested that the Director-General of the ILO convene a tripartite expert meeting to develop suitable guidance for port State control officers. (Meeting)
15 September 2008 - 19 September 2008, Geneva, Switzerland
Tripartite Expert Meeting to Adopt Guidelines on Flag State Inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006
The 94th (Maritime) Session of the International Labour Conference, which adopted the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, also adopted a number of resolutions. Resolution XIII, concerning the development of guidelines for flag State inspection, requested that the Director-General convene a tripartite expert meeting to develop suitable guidance for flag State inspection. (Meeting)

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