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ILO Director-General calls for placing decent work at the heart of automation and AI adoption
ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, highlighted the likely positive impact of AI on job creation while cautioning against potential challenges in the labour market.
"Employment in focus" Blog
Reflecting on Brazil’s G20 Presidency: Tackling poverty, inequality and financing challenges
Kee Beom Kim, ILO Macro-Economic and Employment Policies Specialist, reflects on the G20 Brazilian Presidency’s initiatives to tackle the challenges of poverty, employment, inequality and financing.
In Moldova, unearmarked voluntary funding serves as a catalyst for ILO to extend its reach
ILO Regular Budget Supplementary Account (RBSA) has been instrumental in advancing the goals of the Decent Work Country Programme and has also attracted further support from international development partners, thereby amplifying the overall impact...
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The ILO research provides evidence-based data and policy recommendations for the prevention of workplace violence and harassment
The results of the “Perceptions and Experiences of Workplace Violence and Harassment Research,” first study of its kind in terms of scope, conducted with 3,007 respondents as a collaborative effort between the International Labour Organization (ILO)...
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ILO and IOM publish reports on strengthening labour market recovery in Türkiye’s earthquake-hit regions
Empowering social partners in Türkiye
Advancing awareness on fundamental labour rights through social dialogue
ILO and Confederation of Turkish Real Trade Unions HAK-İŞ joined forces to foster sustainable awareness of fundamental labour rights through active engagement with social partners.
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ILO supports technical exchanges between Türkiye and France on eliminating child labour in agriculture
Key stakeholders met in Paris to discuss strategies for formalizing the agricultural labour force and eliminating child labour.
Paris 2024
Groundbreaking Olympic Social Charter aims to bring decent work standards to Paris Games
This year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games will, for the first time in the history of the Olympic movement, follow a Social Charter that aims to ensure that the Paris Games have a durable social, environmental, and economic legacy.
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New film spotlights unique social, economic and environmental approach of Paris 2024 Olympics
A new documentary, highlighting the groundbreaking Social Charter adopted by the organizers of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic games, has been released just days before the 2024 games open in Paris, France.
Future of work
Algorithmic management practices in regular workplaces are already a reality
While it can improve productivity and service quality, algorithmic management also presents risks to workers’ surveillance and job quality, particularly if there aren’t robust legal safeguards.
Informal EPSCO
Promotion of social justice essential for sustainable and equitable recovery, ILO tells EU ministers
Speaking to EU ministers of employment and social affairs, the ILO Director-General underlined the need to put social justice back at the centre of policy-making, using concerted and decisive action.
ILO in partnership with Government of France
ILO and Pôle emploi sign Memorandum of Understanding
With this Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the International Labour Organization and Pôle emploi, the French Public Employment Service, have committed to strengthen and develop existing forms of collaboration, and to explore new ones in areas of...
Case study on the ratification of Conventions 88 and 181: France
France: Human-centred public-private cooperation for strengthening employment services
International labour standards
France ratifies Convention C190 on violence and harassment in the world of work
France becomes the 27th country in the world, and the 5th country in the European Union, to ratify the International Labour Organization Convention on Violence and Harassment.
ILO joins Expert Dialogue on Dignified Work for all at the 61st Session of the Committee on Social Development
The Expert Dialogue on Dignified Work for all, as organized by ATD Fourth World, took place on Tuesday February the 7th evening.
ILO Director-General discusses bilateral cooperation with the European Commission
During his first official visit to Brussels, the ILO Director-General met the Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, the Vice-President for Promoting our European Way of Life, and the EU Commissioners for Jobs and Social Rights and...
The Social and Solidarity Economy as an agent of social innovation in Africa
An ILO research report on the contribution of SSE to social innovation in Africa is now available in English and French
ILO-EU Relations
ILO and European Commission reaffirm mutual partnership at 16th High Level meeting
ILO and UNTFSSE participate at Catalysing Change Week 2022
The Director of the Enterprises Department of the ILO and Chair of the UN Task Force on the Social and Solidarity Economy (UNTFSSE), Mr Vic Van Vuuren has participated in the Catalysing Change Week 2022, an international event to unlock and...
ILO and UNTFSSE participation in the conference “Social economy, the future of Europe”
Organized in Strasburg on 5-6 May, the event brought together more than 2,000 social economy stakeholders of Europe and beyond.