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UNICEF and ILO in Türkiye Call for Action on Commitments to End Child Labour in Times of Crisis

ILO thematic workshops aim to promote decent work conditions in Türkiye

In the workshop organized to promote decent work and improve working conditions in Türkiye, participants discussed issues and solutions related to compliance with national labour legislation and international standards.

Empowering Refugees and Host Communities: ILO Türkiye’s "I am Trained for My Job" Program

ILO Türkiye's "I am Trained for My Job" Program offers skill development training and financial support to refugees and host communities to promote access to decent work and sustainable livelihood opportunities.

World Employment and Social Outlook

ILO expects global unemployment to drop slightly in 2024, but slow progress to reduce inequalities is “worrying”

Unequal access to employment opportunities remains a problem worldwide, even as new projections from the ILO show an improvement in global joblessness this year.

ILO project boosts and advocates for inclusive employment opportunities for people with disabilities in Türkiye

Following a worksop on the issue in March, the ILO Office for Türkiye organized the first of a three-city series of trainings and career days for job seekers with disabilities and employers seeking to employ people with disabilities in Ankara.

The ILO’s Care Policy Investment Simulator adds 36 new countries

The largest online care policy modelling tool just got larger. The Simulator now allows users to create tailor-made care policy packages for 118 countries, adding to the original 82 countries.

ILOSTAT blog

Women with young children have much lower labour force participation rates

The disproportionate undertaking of childcare responsibilities by women explains a significant portion of the gender gap in labour force participation.

Social and solidarity economy in Türkiye

ILO promotes decent work for waste pickers in Türkiye

A Hope for Decent and Sustainable Livelihoods and Social Cohesion in Türkiye: "I’m Trained for My Job" Program

ILO introduces its model for combating violence and harassment in the workplace to relevant parties

ILO Seminar sheds light on reporting duties for Türkiye's ratified labour Conventions

The International Labour Organization (ILO) Office for Türkiye conducted a pivotal training session on "Reporting Obligations on Ratified ILO Conventions," aiming to bolster compliance and accountability among public institutions and labour...

Türkiye Recognized as Pathfinder Country in Global Fight Against Child Labour

ILO supported the process with technical support, expertise and guidance.

OP-ED

The 13th Labour Assembly concluded with a call for inclusive and effective social dialogue to address challenges in the world of work

YASSER HASSAN, ILO Director for Türkiye

The 13th Labour Assembly concludes with a call to more effective social dialogue in addressing labour challenges, importance of adhering to...

ILO Assistant Director General and Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia Ms. Beate Andrees: "Inclusive social dialogue is the key to addressing major transitions in the world of work".

The 13th Labour Assembly Convenes, Addressing Türkiye's Labour Landscape, and Advocates for Social Dialogue and Decent Work

ILO Director-General welcomes Türkiye's government’ and social partners' commitment to social dialogue.

OSH and climate change

Climate change creates a ‘cocktail’ of serious health hazards for 70 per cent of the world’s workers

The health consequences of climate change can include cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory illnesses, kidney dysfunction and mental health conditions.

ILO Calls for Small-Scale Grants

The ILO Office for Türkiye launches a small-scale grant scheme for innovative projects promoting the application of fundamental principles and rights at work.

ILO promotes Social Solidarity Economy and Green Jobs in Türkiye

Fundamental Labour Rights Project organizes Training of Trainers for Social Partners

A Training of Trainers Workshop was organized for the experts who will run the training programme developed under the Fundamental Labour Rights Project. “The environment for discussion that was created, in which representatives of both the worker...

Inclusive employment for persons with disabilities discussed in a multi-faceted way at the workshop with public, private sector and social...

At the "Strengthening Employment for People with Disabilities: Collaborative Solutions Workshop" organized by the ILO Office in Turkey, participants discussed the employment of persons with disabilities from a multidimensional perspective based on...