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Tripartite Consultation on Informality (ILO Recommendation No. 204)

Tripartite Consultation on Informality (ILO Recommendation No. 204)

Best practice in facilitating compliance, formalization of economic units/enterprises and social protection will inform national and regional implementation strategies and the way forward.

Webinar: Outcomes of the 105th Session of the ILC

Webinar: Outcomes of the 105th Session of the ILC

A 1.5 hour webinar in which members of the DWT of the ILO Office for the Caribbean will share the main objectives of each of the Reports and the Outcomes produced by the respective Committees.

Design and Implementation of Public Employment Programmes and their link with Social Protection

Design and Implementation of Public Employment Programmes and their link with Social Protection

Regional Forum on Green Economy for Latin America

Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

Regional Forum on Green Economy for Latin America

Paraguay-Argentina Bi-national Workshop: Strategies for Promoting the Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers and Their Families

Workshop

Paraguay-Argentina Bi-national Workshop: Strategies for Promoting the Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers and Their Families

64 participants from Argentina and Paraguay discussed and exchanged experiences in promoting and defending the rights of migrant domestic workers at the bi-national workshop on Strategies for Promoting the Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers in...

International Conference on Occupational Ergonomics and Health

Ciseo 2014

International Conference on Occupational Ergonomics and Health

Ciseo 2014 is the ideal place to learn, discuss and form alliances with professionals, where a whole community will work for health and occupational ergonomics. In this event, experiences and knowledge will be shared, a binomial key to ensure...

Workshop on the Status of Migrant Domestic Workers and Their Families in Paraguay-Argentina Migration Corridor

Workshop

Workshop on the Status of Migrant Domestic Workers and Their Families in Paraguay-Argentina Migration Corridor

30 representatives of the government, employers’ organizations, trade unions, domestic workers’ organizations, academia and civil society organizations discussed research findings and policy implications of a study on migrant domestic workers’...

Dialogue on "The path to equity: from the informal to the formal economy"

18th American Regional Meeting

Dialogue on "The path to equity: from the informal to the formal economy"

Dialogue on sustainable development through decent work, productivity and social inclusion

18th American Regional Meeting

Dialogue on sustainable development through decent work, productivity and social inclusion

18th American Regional Meeting

Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada and the United States

18th American Regional Meeting

This meeting will focus on the themes taken up in the Director-General's report, in particular regarding progress made by countries over the past four years with the Decent Work Agenda and the principal challenges faced by the region in maintaining...

Planning Meetings on the Community of Practice Network for Domestic and Migrant Domestic Workers

Meeting

Planning Meetings on the Community of Practice Network for Domestic and Migrant Domestic Workers

International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) conducted a series of visioning and planning workshops under the auspices of the Global Action Programme on Migrant Domestic Workers and their Families (GAP-MDW) in order to identify priority products...

Paraguay-Argentina Bi-national Workshop on Decent Work for Migrant Domestic Workers

Workshop

Paraguay-Argentina Bi-national Workshop on Decent Work for Migrant Domestic Workers

Paraguay and Argentina establish a joint working agenda and develop an action plan on migration in order to promote decent work for migrant domestic workers at the bi-national meeting on Building a Labour Strategy for Decent Work of Migrant Domestic...

ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy: towards inclusive and sustainable development: Brochure (English, Portuguese and Spanish)

ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy: towards inclusive and sustainable development: Brochure (English, Portuguese and Spanish)

The fourth edition of the ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy will be held in Campinas, Brazil, 28 July – 1 August 2014

Global South-South Development Forum 2012

Global South-South Development Forum 2012

The 2012 Global South-South Development Expo in Vienna (Austria) placed the spotlight on Energy and Climate Change. The ILO Solution Forum on Energy, Climate Change and Decent Work (20 November) covered inclusive access to decent work, follow-up to...

Preparatory Regional Meeting of Labour Statisticians in support of the 19th ICLS (Western Asia and North Africa)

Purpose and objectives

Preparatory Regional Meeting of Labour Statisticians in support of the 19th ICLS (Western Asia and North Africa)

Organized by the ILO in partnership with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)

Preparatory Regional Meeting of Labour Statisticians for the 19th ICLS (Americas)

Preparatory Regional Meeting of Labour Statisticians for the 19th ICLS (Americas)

Organized in collaboration with the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and with the support of the World Bank

Workshop on Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Barbados

Workshop on Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Barbados

A workshop is to be organized to present and validate a draft report on an enabling environment for sustainable enterprises in Barbados. The draft paper includes secondary data, the results of a national survey conducted in November 2011 by the...

Information session on the Turin School of Development: What is it and what does it offer?

Information session on the Turin School of Development: What is it and what does it offer?

Since 1991, the International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, has offered postgraduate learning opportunities in partnership with the ILO, UN agencies and academic institutions. In 2010, six programmes were offered: International Trade Law;...

Seventeenth American Regional Meeting

Seventeenth American Regional Meeting

At four-yearly intervals, the American Regional Meeting brings together the political, economic and social actors from the countries of the Region. This Seventeenth Meeting will focus particularly on the themes taken up in the Director-General's...

Regional Workshop on Monitoring and Assessing Progress on Decent Work in Latin America and the Caribbean , 15- 16 April, 2010

Regional Workshop on Monitoring and Assessing Progress on Decent Work in Latin America and the Caribbean , 15- 16 April, 2010