All events: occupational safety and health

Foundational training for Bangladesh labour inspectors comes to a close

A comprehensive labour inspection training programme which has seen 239 inspectors gain the skills needed to boost working conditions and worker safety in Bangladesh has ended.

Sub-Saharan African Tripartite Workshop on Occupational Safety and Health in the Oil and Gas Industry

MOLISA/ILO/KISA/ASEAN-OSHNET - International conference on occupational safety and health "Promote Occupational Safety and Health in the...

The conference, to be held on 4-5 May 2017 in Ha Noi, is among a series of meaningful activities in response to the Month of OSH launched by the Government of Vietnam for the first time on 06 May 2017 in Ha Noi. Also, this is in support to the World...

Promote Occupational Safety and Health in the informal sector

MOLISA/ILO/KISA/ASEAN-OSHNET - INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OSH "Promote Occupational Safety and Health in the informal sector"

The conference, to be held on 4-5 May 2017 in Ha Noi, is among a series of meaningful activities in response to the Month of OSH launched by the Government of Vietnam for the first time on 06 May 2017 in Ha Noi. Also, this is in support to the World...

Collection and use of OSH data

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2017 - Optimize the collection and use of OSH data

The ILO’s campaign for the 2017 World Day for Safety and Health at Work focuses on the critical need for countries to improve their capacity to collect and utilize reliable occupational safety and health (OSH) data. The ILO welcomes the opportunity...

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World day for Safety and Health at Work

The International Labour Organization in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour & Trade Union Relations, National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) together with the Employers & Workers is organizing a National Seminar on...

Celebration of National Occupational Safety and Health Day 2017

For the second year, Bangladesh celebrates National Occupational Safety and Health Day on 28 April 2017 organised by the Department of Inspections for Factories and Establishments

World Day for Safety and Health at Work - Toolbox

As part of the 2017 World Day for Safety and Health at Work campaign, the ILO has compiled a list of reference materials to assist social partners and all relevant stakeholders in improving the collection and use of reliable occupational safety and...

Myanmar Safety & Health Day

On 28 April 2017, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population, together with employers and workers organisations, marked the first ever Myanmar Safety and Health Day in Yangon and Mandalay. The event was part of the 2017 World Day for Safety...

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2017

Photo exhibition: The workplace we want

The voice of young Vietnamese workers introduced through a photo exhibition by photographers Nguyen Viet Thanh and Maxime Fossat

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

World Day for Safety and Health at Work: The Launch of OSH4Youth and SafeYouth@Work Projects

In response to employment challenges for young workers, the ILO Youth Employment Programme has developed the training package “Youth Rights @Work: Decent work for young people” that consists of a guide for facilitators and a toolkit that provide...

Tripartite Workshop on OSH data collection and use, and safety management in SMEs to Commemorate the World Day for Safety and Health at Work

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Mr Suryaman Gurung, Honourable Minister for Labour and Employment, marking the Occupational Safety Health (OSH) week together with its social partners from 28 April to 4 May 2017.

Training workshop on Occupational Safety and Health Inspection for Technical Labour Inspectors of Sindh province

The training aimed at building the capacity of technical Labour Inspectors of Sindh province

Consultation on Optimizing the Collection and Use of Data on Occupational Safety & Health

To commemorate the World Day on OSH, ILO organized a Consultation to have an academic discussion on the global theme 'optimizing collection and use of OSH Data' to identify avenues for future collaboration among key stakeholders. The...

Better Work forum highlights challenges and opportunities for Bangladesh’s garment industry

Better Work Bangladesh held its second stakeholder and buyer forum in Dhaka today (4 April) to explore progress made by the programme, challenges remaining and how to continue improve working conditions across the country’s garment factories while...

Campaign launched to boost workplace safety in RMG sector

A major new campaign launched 30 March 2017 aims to raise awareness of basic Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) issues and their prevention in the Bangladesh RMG sector

Piloting promoting protection of labour rights of venu-based entertainment workers - Review and M&E workshop

A two day workshop in Hanoi for government officials of Departments of Social Vices Prevention and Control and worker peer educators from HCMC, Hue, Can Tho, Tuyen Quang, and Quang Ninh to review the pilot implementation and discuss indicators for...

Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop on promotion of good workplace practices for SMEs

The workshop focusses on improving OSH practices in the manufacturing sector using ILO’s Work Improvements in Small Enterprises (WISE) methodology.

Inspection functions and operation

Inspection functions and operation

The tripartite workshop to review the implementation of Decree 39/2013/ND-CP in Labour Inspection functions and operation. The workshop is to be held in Ha Noi on 24 March 2017.