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Teaching modern vocations: a visit to the Hungarian VET system

Youth employment

Teaching modern vocations: a visit to the Hungarian VET system

On 27 September, 2018, a group of ILO constituents from the Western Balkans, Moldova and Ukraine, participants of the ILO Regional Research Seminar, visited the Budapest Complex Center of Vocational Training (BCCVT) and Manfréd Weiss Vocational...

How do I promote decent work?—Constituents’ voices

Regional training for constituents

How do I promote decent work?—Constituents’ voices

On 25-28 September, 2018 the ILO brought together a group of its constituents in Central and Eastern Europe for a training on key labour market and social policy issues in the region. The objective of the training was to provide participants with...

ILO bolsters occupational safety and health committees in Albanian construction sector

Social dialogue at the workplace

ILO bolsters occupational safety and health committees in Albanian construction sector

The ILO organized a two-day workshop to enhance Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) through social dialogue at the workplace in Tirana, Albania. The meeting took place on 26-27 April 2018, within the EU-funded project “Economic and Social Affairs...

Peer-to-peer learning to make employment services more inclusive in the Western Balkans

Better employment services

Peer-to-peer learning to make employment services more inclusive in the Western Balkans

Practitioners and decision-makers from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the FYR of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia gathered in Budapest on 25-26 June 2018 to participate in the closing event of the first peer-learning programme for public...

ILO supports regional conference to shape future of welfare state in the Western Balkans

Social policies, better life quality

ILO supports regional conference to shape future of welfare state in the Western Balkans

The Center for Social Policy, a Belgrade-based think tank organised the conference “The future of the welfare state” with support from the ILO and other UN agencies on 6-8 June 2018 in Belgrade, Serbia. The conference gathered 200 participants from...

Albanian employers present business priorities for sustained enterprise growth

Enabling Environments for Sustainable Enterprises

Albanian employers present business priorities for sustained enterprise growth

Balkan agencies for peaceful settlement of labour disputes 2nd annual meeting

Building a network for labour dispute prevention and resolution

Balkan agencies for peaceful settlement of labour disputes 2nd annual meeting

Regional workshop for judges promotes application of international labour law at national level

International Labour Standards

Regional workshop for judges promotes application of international labour law at national level

Advancing Alliance 8.7 in Europe and Central Asia

Alliance 8.7

Advancing Alliance 8.7 in Europe and Central Asia

ILO and OSCE host Europe and Central Asia regional meeting on achieving Sustainable Development Goal Target 8.7 of eradicating child labour by 2025 and forced labour, modern slavery and human trafficking by 2030.

Budapest hosts Europe and Central Asia Regional Consultation Workshop on achieving the SDG Target 8.7 with regard to Child and Forced Labour

Budapest hosts Europe and Central Asia Regional Consultation Workshop on achieving the SDG Target 8.7 with regard to Child and Forced Labour

ILO and Albania to create more and better jobs

Creating more and better jobs

ILO and Albania to create more and better jobs

The International Labour Organization (ILO) and Albania will continue to work together to promote employment and enhance social protection under a new partnership agreement signed on 26 April 2017 in Tirana, Albania.

Albania ratifies the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)

Maritime Labour Convention

Albania ratifies the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)

On 28th of October 2016, the Government of Albania deposited with the International Labour Office (ILO) the instrument of ratification of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006).

ILO and RCC launch project for better labour market governance

Western Balkans

ILO and RCC launch project for better labour market governance

The Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) will work together to further regional cooperation in order to achieve more effective labour market governance in the Western Balkans.

ILO and RCC to launch ‘Employment and Social Affairs Platform’ Project

Western Balkans

ILO and RCC to launch ‘Employment and Social Affairs Platform’ Project

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) are launching on Wednesday (29th of June) the “Employment and Social Affairs Platform” (ESAP) project at a one day Conference in Sarajevo. The ESAP project is...

On the road to safer and healthier workplaces

Albania

On the road to safer and healthier workplaces

A structured Policy Document and Action Plan has been developed with the technical assistance of the International Labour Organization (ILO) to promote safety and health at work in Albania.

ILO support to get ready for employment and skills development

Albania

ILO support to get ready for employment and skills development

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has assisted Albania in its preparation for the next EU funds cycle to support the implementation of its National Employment and Skills Strategy.

Three million euro for boosting jobs

Western Balkans

Three million euro for boosting jobs

The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) will jointly create a Western Balkans Platform on Employment and Social Affairs in the framework of a new European Commission funded project signed today in...

Green jobs in Albania: “We have to learn from the mistakes of the past”

Climate and decent work solutions

Green jobs in Albania: “We have to learn from the mistakes of the past”

As world leaders meet in Paris to advance climate and decent work agendas, an ILO project has created much-needed jobs for Albanian youth – while cleaning polluted lakes and rehabilitating degraded agricultural land.

Better employment services and improved vocational education

Albania

Better employment services and improved vocational education

The Delegation of the European Union to Albania and the International Labour Organization (ILO), in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Welfare and Youth, presented results a three-year Human Resources Development project on 15 January 2015 in...

Restoring hope to Albania’s unemployed youth

Labour migration

Restoring hope to Albania’s unemployed youth

Many young Albanian workers are returning home after losing their jobs abroad due to the economic crisis. For many of them, re-entering the local labour market is a daunting task. An ILO-UNDP project helped them address that challenge.