Press releases
ACTRAV Info sheets are communiqués on positions taken by the International Labour Office affecting workers and on the positions of the Workers' Group within the organization's various forums.
2011
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Montevideo: Seminar on Multinational Enterprises
23 November 2011
Following a seminar held in Montevideo on 22-23 November 2011, trade unions of Latin America are committed to strengthen their cooperation on multinational enterprises at the confederal and sectoral levels.
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Situation in Arab Countries: “The independence of the trade union movement is necessary …”, explains Walid Hamdan from ILO-ACTRAV
30 October 2011
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Palestine: A new ILO decent work strategy (2012-2014) will be launched in early 2012 for the occupied Palestinian territory.
26 October 2011
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Lima: Meeting of the Technical Working Group on Trade Union Reform
26 October 2011
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Asia and the Pacific: Bipartite Worker-Employer Workshop on Decent Work
21 October 2011
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Colombo: Sub Regional Seminar on Strengthening Union Capacity in order to Achieve Decent Work
19 October 2011
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Seminar in Jakarta on Trade Union Capacity Building
14 October 2011
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Johannesburg: 12th African Regional Meeting
14 October 2011
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Demonstration in Geneva to mark World Day for Decent Work
07 October 2011
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ACTRAV Symposium on Precarious Work
07 October 2011
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Precarious Work: the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) calls for an ILO Convention
05 October 2011
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Publication on Trade Unions and the Global Crisis
04 October 2011
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Precariousness in the World of Work: Director-General Juan Somavia calls for a Global Movement for Decent Work
04 October 2011
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ACTRAV's Director underlines the Challenges of Precarious Work
04 October 2011
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Handbook on Hazardous Child Labour Published
01 October 2011
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Combatting Precarity: International Symposium Organized by the ILO’s Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV)
30 September 2011
One of the most important trends in recent decades is the rise of precarious employment.Direct consequences of the financial crisis, the austerity measures adopted by several countries, have reinforced this precarity for workers. Everywhere, a growing number of workers suffer from precarious working conditions which are uncertain and unpredictable and lack security.
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Johannesburg: Adoption of a Strategy for Action and a Resolution in Africa on Multinational Enterprises.
22 September 2011
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Regional Meeting in Lima on Strengthening Tripartism and Social Dialogue
02 September 2011
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12th African Regional Meeting
31 August 2011
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Nepal: ILO Delegation met the Prime Minister of Nepal and the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly
31 August 2011