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Special sessions in Brussels focus on activity of Georgia’s trade unions

Special sessions in Brussels focus on activity of Georgia’s trade unions

Azerbaijan introduces new mechanism to determine minimum wage

Azerbaijan introduces new mechanism to determine minimum wage

Within the framework of the second phase of Azerbaijan’s state programme for ensuring decent work new mechanisms and standards to determine a minimum wage will be established, Labour and Social Protection Minister Fizuli Alakbarov said in his...

ILO handbook for labour inspectors on forced labour and human trafficking in the Armenian language was presented in Yerevan

ILO handbook for labour inspectors on forced labour and human trafficking in the Armenian language was presented in Yerevan

The ILO handbook for labour inspectors on forced labour and human trafficking in the Armenian language was presented in Yerevan on October 4. The event was organized within the framework of the ILO project on strengthening of comprehensive...

Organizing informal workers: trade union subregional meeting in Tbilisi

Organizing informal workers: trade union subregional meeting in Tbilisi

A subregional meeting of leaders of unions of workers engaged into informal labour relations was organized by the Pan-European Regional Council of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-PERC), the ILO-ACTRAV and the StreetNet in Tbilisi...

ICEM, ILO Conduct Mine Safety Seminar in Tbilisi, Georgia

ICEM, ILO Conduct Mine Safety Seminar in Tbilisi, Georgia

Employers’ Code of Conduct on Trafficking in Human Beings and Forced Labour signed in Georgia

Employers’ Code of Conduct on Trafficking in Human Beings and Forced Labour signed in Georgia

Georgian Minister of Labour, Healthcare and Social Affairs visited Ireland to study social dialogue system

Georgian Minister of Labour, Healthcare and Social Affairs visited Ireland to study social dialogue system

UN Ministerial Conference meets to review social policy options for a region, hard hit by the global economic crisis

UN Ministerial Conference, 2009

UN Ministerial Conference meets to review social policy options for a region, hard hit by the global economic crisis

The global economic and financial crisis has affected all countries, and Kazakhstan was no exception. In early 2009 the country faced a difficult situation on the labour market, particularly in oil- and gas-producing regions, Gulshara Abdykalikova,...

UN Ministerial Conference to address the social impact of the economic crisis in Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Turkey

UN Ministerial Conference, 2009

UN Ministerial Conference to address the social impact of the economic crisis in Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Turkey

High-level representatives from Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Turkey will examine regional policy responses to the economic crisis at a UN Ministerial Conference jointly organized by four U.N. agencies (the ILO, UNICEF, FAO and UNDP) and hosted...

Eastern Europe and Central Asia AIDS Conference

Eastern Europe and Central Asia AIDS Conference

On 28-30 October 2009 the Third regional Eastern European and Central Asian AIDS Conference took place in Moscow. More than 2500 delegates from all CIS countries as well as from Eastern Europe, Central Asia and many other countries took part in the...

Georgia: Prime-Minister meets with Trade Union Confederation chairman

Georgia: Prime-Minister meets with Trade Union Confederation chairman

First pilot pre-migration training

First pilot pre-migration training

The first pilot pre-migration training within the framework of the EU-funded ILO/OSCE/ICMPD regional project Development of a Comprehensive Anti-Trafficking Response in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia took place in Tbilisi on 2 July.

ILO/OSCE/ICMPD workshop to support Georgian government’s anti-trafficking efforts

ILO/OSCE/ICMPD workshop to support Georgian government’s anti-trafficking efforts

On May 29, the ILO in cooperation with the OSCE Mission to Georgia and the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) organized Tbilisi’s workshop to help Georgia’s government prepare a new national action plan to combat...

ILO delegation visits Georgia.

ILO delegation visits Georgia.

At the invitation of the Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affaires of Georgia a high-level ILO delegation led by Executive Director Kari Tapiola visited Georgia on September 26-28 to hold discussions with the government and social partners on...

International Labour Organization Project Coordinates South Caucasus Anti-Trafficking Measures.

International Labour Organization Project Coordinates South Caucasus Anti-Trafficking Measures.

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has launched a project aimed at the development of an anti-trafficking response system in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. The project was implemented in partnership with the Organization for Security and...