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  1. News

    The International Organisation of Employers (IOE), condemns Nicaragua's deprivation of the personality of employers' and business federations and calls on the ILO to intervene

    08 March 2023

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    Podcast

    Can digital technology be an equality machine?

    08 March 2023

    As workplaces transition towards a digital future, we see the gender gap perpetuating itself in the digital realm as well. On International Women’s Day, the ILO’s ‘Future of Work’ podcast explores how can digital technology be harnessed for positive change and more inclusion.

  3. Article

    The Arab States and Asia Pacific Employers Leaders Network held for first time in Saudi Arabia

    07 March 2023

    Digital transformation, income diversification, evolving consumer needs, social dialogue, international trade cooperation, change management and internal management were among the core issues discussed by employer representatives at the meeting in Riyadh.

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    Voices

    As a refugee, my new skills have given my family hope

    28 February 2023

    When her husband was killed in 2009, Angelique Kahindo fled the Democratic Republic of Congo with her children to a refugee settlement in Uganda. For years she had no income, but a new opportunity for an apprenticeship has given her the skills and courage to set up her own tailoring business.

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    Podcast

    Tackling the productivity challenge

    27 February 2023

    Low levels of productivity are making it more difficult for countries and regions to escape from the current mix of social and economic challenges. How can productivity be improved?

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    Testimonials from Ukraine

    "We sincerely want to help people, and make them feel hopeful"

    23 February 2023

    Ella Albanska’s company participated in packaging and distribution of food for families in need, many of them fleeing from areas affected by the war. With ILO support, the Federation of Employers of Ukraine organized a country-wide effort to engage Ukrainian companies in the manufacturing of humanitarian aid packages.

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    One year of war in Ukraine

    Ukrainian manufacturing continues despite the war: How the Employers help their members to find new markets in the EU

    22 February 2023

    With ILO assistance, the Federation of Employers of Ukraine supports members to seek new business partners and markets by facilitating networking between Ukrainian and EU companies.

  8. BLOG

    India’s New Agenda for Social Justice. By Ravi Peiris, Specialist in employers’ activities.

    21 February 2023

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    One year of war in Ukraine

    Humanitarian aid for Ukrainians sourced from Ukrainian companies

    20 February 2023

    With ILO support, the Federation of Ukrainian Employers engages local businesses in the production of humanitarian aid packages thus preserving jobs, generating income and boosting confidence in the future of Ukrainians.

  10. Digitizacion of EBMO's

    "ACT/EMP Digit@l", the new resource centre for Latin American business organisation

    17 February 2023

    The launch of this new resource centre took place during the "Regional Workshop on South-South Cooperation: Developing Digital Services in Business Organisations to Support SMEs".