All events: social protection + social assistance + social security + pension schemes + social security financing + social security legislation + social security policy + social services

Design of unemployment insurance systems

Roundtable on the Design of Unemployment Insurance Systems: Learning from ASEAN Experience

The International Labour Organization Country Office for the Philippines (ILO CO-Manila), the ILO/Japan-ASEAN Unemployment Insurance Project, and the Government of the Philippines will organize an experts’ meeting to recall international labour...

Labour Law Reform in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea’s existing Decent Work Country Programme prioritises the completion and implementation of labour law reform, and in particular, the passage of the Industrial Relations Bill and revisions to the Employment Act.

Launch of Decent Work Country Profile for Indonesia

Through the Decent Work Country Profile for Indonesia the constituents can take stock of the progress made in Indonesia since 1996, and the remaining challenges and the policies required to address them.

Employment injury schemes and the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases

The general objective of the course is to strengthen the capacity of employment injury institutions for the improvement of the coverage and management of the occupational accidents and diseases and for the promotion of the prevention approach of the...

ILO International Safety Conference 2011 in cooperation with ISSA

The conference will focus on the application of international tools on occupational safety and health (OSH) strategic approach at national and enterprise levels. Good practice in construction and health sectors, which face high and emerging risks to...

Information session on "Milestones in social security development: Extension of coverage in the BRICS countries"

Delegates are invited to an information session on the extension of social security coverage organized by the ISSA featuring Ministers from the BRICS countries (Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, the People’s Republic of China and the Republic...

Employment and Social Protection in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

In the context of the Fourth U.N. Conference on least developed countries the ILO is organizing a special event to review areas of success in LDCs and stimulate a policy dialogue on the new boundaries of the broader development agenda.

Working Party on the Social Dimension of Globalization: highlights for Monday, 21 March

The morning session will consist of a panel discussion on “Challenges and Change in the Arab World”. Taking part will be H.E. Mr Ahmed El-Borai, Minister of Manpower and Migration of Egypt; Mr Habib Yousfi, President of the General Confederation...

Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UN Ministerial Conference on the Impact of the Global Economic and Financial Crisis on Food Security and the Agricultural Sector

This Conference brings together the Ministers of Labour and Social Affairs and senior officials from the Ministries of Labour, Finance/Economy and Agriculture of the 13 countries, as well as high-level representatives of the United Nations system,...

XXIXth International Symposium of the ISSA Construction Section on Occupational Safety and Health in the Construction Industry

Europe and Central Asia

Informal Ministerial Meeting, 2007

Growth, employment and social protection: A strategy for balanced growth in a global market economy - Informal Meeting of Ministers of Labour and Social Affairs during the International Labour Conference

Europe and Central Asia

Informal Ministerial Meeting, 2006

Combining flexibility and security for employment and decent work in the Western Balkans - Informal Meeting of Ministers of Labour and Social Affairs during the International Labour Conference

7th ILO European Regional Meeting

7th European Regional Meeting

Every four years, the regions of the ILO meet to discuss the most relevant workplace issues of the day. In 2005, the 7th European Regional Meeting of the ILO has been convened under the theme "East-West: A common future".