All events: Asia + Pacific

Fair recruitment

Training on Fair Recruitment of Philippines and Hong Kong Associations of Recruitment Agencies

The Integrated Programe on Fair Recruitment (FAIR project) is committed to exploring new ideas that could help reduce deceptive and abusive recruitment practices. The FAIR project has undertaken the training of Philippines and Hong Kong Kong private...

Courtesy meeting with Minister of Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training

The ILO - Japan Enhancing Occupational Safety and Health Standards in Construction Sector in Cambodia had a courtesy meeting with H.E. Dr. Ith Samhang, Minister of Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MOLVT) on 22 November 2017.

Decent Work

Decent Work Country Programme Preparatory Workshop for Employers

The ILO in partnership with the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) brought together employers and its local chapters to strengthen its participation in formulating and implementing the Decent Work Country Programme in the Philippines.

Workshop Discussion on Impacts of IMF Extended Fund Facility Programme on Mongolia's Labour Market

The workshop conference will bring together policymakers, representatives of employers’ and workers’ organizations, development partners, ILO staff and others to discuss progress on the Economic Recovery Program (ERP) with a view of fostering policy...

Consultation Workshop On Standard Contract For Domestic Work In Viet Nam

In order to introduce draft contract to key stakeholders for feedback, on both the content and on ideas for dissemination, Bureau of Industrial Relations and Wage, GFCD and ILO will host a consultation workshop for tripartite constituents and...

Decent Work

Government Workshop: Policy Mapping towards a Decent Work Country Programme

Government officials mapped policies and discussed issues on labour and employment in the Philippines. The policy mapping and dialogue among national government agencies is part of the key steps towards drafting the Decent Work Country Programme.

Eighth Tripartite Regional Seminar on Industrial Relations in the ASEAN Region

The event focuses on the theme of “Promoting sound industrial relations through social dialogue and implications of changing forms of employment for industrial relations in the ASEAN region”

Labour inspection

Consultation Workshop on Human Resource Results-based Management on Labour Inspection in Luzon

The ILO Labour Inspectorate Project has assisted the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in developing four proposed job descriptions to include entry-level general labour inspector and senior general labour inspector, covering all aspects of...

Eighth Tripartite Regional Seminar on Industrial Relations in the ASEAN Region: “Promoting sound industrial relations through social...

With the continued support from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and the ASEAN Secretariat, this Tripartite Regional Seminar aims to provide opportunities for governments, workers and employers of ASEAN member countries to discuss the...

CoP 23 - Side event

High level dialogue on the Pacific Voice for a Just Transition, Job Creation and Climate Resilience

High-Level Dialogue organized by of The Republic of Fiji (COP 23 President) in partnership with the International Labour Organization to shed light on the interlinkages between Decent work and environmental sustainability.

Regional Programme Advisory Committee

The RPAC will provide technical and strategic guidance and governance to TRIANGLE in ASEAN and ensure that the programme remains aligned with ASEAN priorities and regional frameworks.

Labour inspection

Consultation Workshop on Human Resource Results-based Management on Labour Inspection in Mindanao Region

A core component of the ILO Labour Inspectorate Project support is to provide technical assistance to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for the review of key human resource systems and functions that support labour inspection such as the...

10th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

The Forum is convened and hosted by the Philippine Department of Labor and Employment with the support of the ASEAN Secretariat, ILO, IOM, UN Women and the Taskforce on ASEAN Migrant Workers.

Launching of a Business Coalition to promote socially responsible labour practices in the electronics industry in Viet Nam

The Business Coalition is an initiative of Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and Viet Nam Electronics Industry Association (VEIA) with technical assistance from ILO, starting with the existing cooperation framework of the ILO MNE...

Improving strategic compliance

Technical Meeting on Improving Strategic Compliance through Labour Inspection including through the development of an Information...

A planning meeting with participation of labour inspectors at the central and local levels to reach consensus on the coming cooperation and explore the feasibility to develop an information management system for the labour inspectorates

Regional meeting on skills and the future of work: Strategies for inclusive growth in Asia and the Pacific

The meeting provides a forum where experts and tripartite partners will hold in-depth discussions on key issues related to ‘skills and the future of work’ which will feed into an ILO publication on the topic.

Supply chains

ILO – Sweden Regional Meeting on Promoting Decent Work in Garment Sector Supply Chains in Asia

Consultation meeting with ILO Constituents (Governments, Employers and Workers) from leading garment producing countries and key stakeholders from the sector, convened by the ILO and the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok.

Trade union capacity building

Workshops on establishment of trade union champion networks in IZ/EPZ/EZ in Viet Nam

50 trade union champions representing for 50 Industrial Zones/ Export processing zones/ Economic Zones (IZs/EPZs/EZs) in Vietnam have gathered together in Quang Ninh and Vung Tau to discuss on establisment and operation of the Trade Union Champions...

SafeYouth@Work Event

Regional Consultations for the Updating of the National Occupational Safety and Health Profile

The Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHC), in partnership with the ILO SafeYouth@Work Project, has been convening a series of regional consultations to gather region and sector-specific inputs from tripartite plus stakeholders for the...

Meeting

Ship to Shore Rights Project in Songkla commits to decent work in Thai fishing and seafood sector

The EU-funded ILO Ship to Shore Rights Project is organizing the ‘Tripartite-plus’ meeting