All events: international labour standards + labour standards

Tripartite Meeting of Experts to Examine the Termination of Employment Convention and Recommendation

ILO Geneva, 18 - 21 April 2011 - The purpose of the meeting of a tripartite working group of experts was to examine the Termination of Employment Convention, 1982 (No. 158) and the Termination of Employment Recommendation, 1982 (No. 166); to...

Preventing and Managing Sexual Harassment and Equality at Work

A continued process of awareness raising on Conventions Nos. 111 and 100 equality standards is required to contribute to the elimination of discrimination in employment and achievement of decent work for all. Within the context of a national...

Regional Conference towards a Domestic Workers’ Convention

With the recent release of the ILO Third Report on Decent Work for Domestic Workers, or more commonly referred to as the Brown Report, much debate has erupted about the proposed Convention and supplementary Recommendation concerning Decent Work for...

Consultations on the Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003 (No.185) (23 - 24 September 2010)

Preparatory Tripartite MLC, 2006, Committee

The Governing Body of the ILO, at its 306th Session, noting that the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) is expected to come into force during 2011, decided to establish a Preparatory Tripartite MLC, 2006, Committee (“the Preparatory...

Preparatory Tripartite MLC, 2006, Committee

Tripartite Experiences in Time of Global Crisis: Panel discussion with Barbados, Belgium and Singapore

Interactive panel discussion with High-Level Tripartite Representatives from Barbados, Belgium and Singapore

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John Ruggie’s “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Business and Human Rights Framework

Professor John Ruggie, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General on human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, presented his "protect, respect and remedy" framework, laying the foundations of a system for...

Workshop on Conciliation/Mediation of Labour Disputes for Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)

The course aimed to develop participants’ knowledge and understanding of consensus-building approaches to conflict management and dispute resolution. The course further aimed to enhance participants’ skills and practical competence in...

Tripartite Meeting of Experts to Adopt Port State Control Guidelines for Implementation of the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188)

Protection of Indonesian Domestic Workers: Awareness Raising at National and Local Level

The campaign is aimed to educate and to raise awarenes of migrant workers communities about the protection of the rights of domestic workers, including ensuring the specific protection and needs of female domestic workers, and about the current...

Specialized Broadcast Event on Child Domestic Workers

This event aims to raise the public awareness on the protection of child domestic workers.

Radio Campaigns on Standards-Setting for Domestic Workers: Domestic Workers are Workers

The Campaign aims to provide better protection and recognition to domestic workers, with a focus on Indonesian domestic workers as well as to raise awareness about the plight of domestic workers in Indonesia.

Examining International Standards-Setting for Indonesian Domestic Workers

The seminar aims to enable tripartite constituents to engage a wider group of stakeholders in, not only in the international standards-setting process, but also in national initiatives to strengthen labour rights and protection measures for domestic...

The Launch of 2009 Global Report on Forced Labour in Indonesia

The launch is aimed to examine the gaps in the protection of vulnerable population groups from forced labour and trafficking, and will highlight the significance of the planned ILO international labour convention for domestic workers.

Tripartite Expert Meeting to Develop Guidelines for Port State Control Officers Carrying out Inspections under the Maritime Labour...

Tripartite Expert Meeting to Adopt Guidelines on Flag State Inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

Interactive Panel Discussion on Social Dimensions of Public Procurement (4 June 2008 13:00-15:00)

Panel discussion organized by the International Labour Standards Department (NORMES) and the Department of Communication and Public Information (DCOMM) with the financial support of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES)

Launch of the ADB Core Labor Standards Handbook

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) believes that decent working conditions help reduce poverty, raise living standards and enhance the quality of economic growth by increasing productivity. Since 1999, the ADB has worked with the ILO on a regional...

International colloquium on the 80th anniversary of the ILO Committee of Experts -- Protecting Labour Rights as Human Rights: Present and...

International colloquium on the 80th anniversary of the ILO Committee of Experts (Geneva, 24-25 November 2006)