All events: Asia + Pacific

Workshop on Promoting effective organization and operation of Industrial/Export Processing/Economic Zone Trade Unions (IZ/EPZ/EZ)

Viet Nam's joining a number of new generation Free Trade Agreements is predicted to exert strong impacts on the development of enterprises, which creates both opportunities and challenges for trade union( (TU) activities and industrial relations,...

Green Jobs Act Assessment

Multi-stakeholder Consultation on the Development of the Green Jobs Act Assessment and Certification System and Guidelines

The Philippine Green Jobs Act of 2016 (RA 10771) provides a policy framework for fostering low-carbon, resilient sustainable growth and decent job creation by providing incentives to enterprises generating green jobs, with focus on developing human...

CMTU/AFCYD Training of Facilitators on Rights@Work for Youth

The Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions (CMTU) and the Authority for Family, Child and Youth Development are jointly organizing this training workshop with the support of the EU Funded project “Support GSP+ Beneficiary Countries to Effectively...

Conflict resilience for employers

Workshop on the Role of Business Organizations in Creating a Culture of Resilience and Preparedness to Mitigate the Negative Impact of...

A workshop co-organized by the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) and the ILO on the new Conflict Resilience Toolkit to support enterprises in maintaining commercial operations in conflict afflicted areas, and creating neutral...

Industrial Relations (IR) Report 2017: Validation Workshop

MOLISA is preparing 2017 IR report with inputs from different national authorities and social partners - which is expected to provide official information, analysis and assessment of overall and different areas of industrial relations development in...

Disaster resilience for enterprises

Workshop on the Role of Business Organizations in Supporting Enterprises and Workers Prepare for Natural Disasters

A workshop co-organized by the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) and the ILO on the new Disaster Resilience Toolkit developed to support enterprises in improving preparedness and reducing risk to disasters.

Safety and health at work

Learning Forum and Validation Workshop for Youth Organizations on Safety and Health at Work

Youth organizations joined a learning session to promote occupational safety and health among young workers and to build a culture of prevention under the ILO’s SafeYouth@Work Project, funded by the United States Department of Labor (US DOL)

Employment for climate resilience

High-level dialogue on more quality jobs in Asia and the Pacific: Investing for a just transition

Panel discussion co-organized by the Government of the Philippines, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the ILO on how investments and partnerships can accelerate a just transition to greener, fairer and more sustainable economies through decent...

Public sector worker's organizations

Public Sector Worker's Organizations Writeshop for Joint Draft Executive Orders

The workshop, organized by International Labour Organization together with the Danish Trade Union Council for International Development Cooperation (LO FTF), was aimed to discuss two joint Executive Orders (EOs) on social dialogue and security of...

Regional Conference

Asean Employers: Empowering People Priortizing Skills

Asean Confederation of Employers (ACE) Regional Conference

18-19 April 2018

The Future of Work We Want: Workers’ perspective in South Asia

The conference will bring together together representatives from trade unions, governments, academia as well as employers to discuss the developments that are driving the world of work in the future.

Labour inspection

Workers Capacity Building Programme on Social Dialogue, Monitoring and Compliance of Labour Standards

The ILO will bring together a core group of workers’ organizations and trade union representatives in a training programme, with focus on general labour standards and labour inspection, under the United States Department of Labor (US DOL) funded...

Safety and health at work

Enhancing workers organizations’ capacity to implement OSH training programmes in the formal and informal economy

Workers organizations and trade union representatives gained capacity in designing and implementing a training programme to promote compliance on occupational safety and health at work, especially among young workers in a training of trainers of the...

4th technical meeting of focal specialists on International Labour Migration Statistics in ASEAN

The meeting is supported by the ILO TRIANGLE in ASEAN programme, which is a partnership between the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the Global Affairs Canada (GAC) and the ILO.

Accident investigation for labour inspectors

Training on Accident Investigation for Labour Inspectors and Regional Managers

The ILO US Department of Labor projects on Building the Capacity of the Philippines’ Labour Inspectorate and SafeYouth@Work Project, shall be conducting a joint Training on Accident Investigation for Labour Inspectors, with participants from labour...

Capacity building on case build-up

Capacity-Building Seminar for Selected NTIPC-MB, RTMB and CHR Representatives on Case Build-Up and Documentation

Aiming to provide a holistic solution to identify gaps, the National Action Plan also includes improving the capacity of sectoral representatives on case building and monitoring, strengthening coordination between existing monitoring and...

Ship to Shore Rights Project

Launch of the baseline research on working conditions in the Thai fishing and seafood industry

ILO issues baseline research findings on labour conditions of fishers and seafood workers in Thailand.

ILO seminar on labour dimension of Corporate Social Responsibility

Green TVET highlights

Green TVET training

Green Technical-Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Forum

In order to reduce global warming, the Philippines has to transition to a green economy which in principle, implies creating green jobs and developing green skills. But this transition can mean that some Filipinos would get displaced, and may...