News and articles
May 2019
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Strong commitment of Unions can protect people with disabilities
09 May 2019
Strong commitment of Unions and their ability to build external partnership are needed to reduce decent work deficits for people with disabilities.
March 2019
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The inclusion of workers with disabilities is crucial to achieving SDGs
20 March 2019
People with disabilities are the world’s largest minority but many face discrimination in the workplace and their rights are often denied.
December 2017
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How trade unions promote decent work for persons with disabilities
03 December 2017
The ILO’s Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV) has launched a report which highlights trade union action to promote decent work for persons with disabilities. ACTRAV talked to the department’s focal point on disability at work, Nezam Qahoush about the challenges persons with disabilities face in the world of work and the role of the trade union movement in promoting decent work for them.