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Youth Employment and Future of Work High on the Agenda of WorldSkills 2019

On 26 August 2019 Kazan hosted a round table “Youth employment and the future of work” co-organized by ILO Moscow and the Ministry of labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation on the margins of 45th WorldSkills competition.

Applying the G20 Training Strategy (Phase 2)

Applying the G20 training strategy Project discussed at WorldSkills 2019

The Ministry of Education in close coordination with the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation organized a Project meeting to discuss the implementation status of the project Applying the G20 Training Strategy: A Partnership of the ILO and...

Heinz Koller: ILO Centenary Declaration is a roadmap to develop skill sets for today’s rapidly changing world of work

The “Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work” adopted by the International Labour Conference in June, calls for a “human-centered approach” to the future of work. That is more than relevant for today’s discussion entitled “A world at risk:...

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SKOLKOVO Business School will help rebuild the system of secondary vocational education in Krasnoyarsk

The International educational program for leading regional VET management teams REGION-PROFI was completed in Krasnoyarsk. Krasnoyarsk region became the third region for the implementation of the International Program to Strengthen VET Systems and...

The Issyk-Kul School for Young Trade Unionists from Central Asia

ISSYK-KUL, KYRGYZSTAN (ILO News) – On the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul, the gem of Kyrgyzstan, the Federation of Trade Unions of Kyrgyzstan (FTUK) organized a summer school for young trade unionists “The Future of Work and the Role of Young Trade...

ILO Multi-Pillar Pension Model and Global Trends in Pension System Developments – Seminar in Moscow

Social partners, policy makers and researchers discussed topical issues related to pension system development, taking into account national context, on 10 July 2019 at the Financial University in Moscow.

Pension Systems and International Social Security Standards Discussed in Moscow

On 9 July 2019, ILO Moscow Office hosted a technical seminar on Pension Systems and International Social Security Standards.

Eastern Europe and Central Asia countries discuss gender equality in the youth labour market

Dmitry Medvedev: “Future Is for Four-Day Working Week”

On June 11, Dmitry Medvedev, Chairman of the Russian Government, addressed the anniversary session of the International Labour Conference.

UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan Visits Moscow

On 2-6 June, Mr. Ghulam M. Isaczai, UN Resident Coordinator in the Republic of Azerbaijan, was on mission to Moscow. He was accompanied by Yashar Hamzayev, ILO National Coordinator in Azerbaijan.

Celebrations in Moscow to Commemorate Centenary of International Labour Organization

The last decade of May in Moscow was marked by high-level celebration events to commemorate the centenary of the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Occupational safety and health

An unacceptable human cost

ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder outlined the importance of occupational safety and health to sustainable development and decent work, in a speech at the All Russia Week on Occupational Safety and Health, at the Black Sea resort of Sochi.

Occupational safety and health

Guy Ryder: ‘All countries should ratify health and safety conventions’

Speaking in Russia ahead of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, said the well-being of workers continues to be a priority for the ILO as the world of work undergoes rapid change.

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Round Table at the Russian State Library

On April 18, 2019 the Center for International Documents of the Department of Official and Regulatory Publications at the Russian State Library and the ILO Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia held a round table entitled “The International...

Young Researchers in Moscow Shared Their Ideas about Future of Work

The Moscow State University hosted the 26th International Scientific Conference of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students and Young Scientists entitled “Lomonosov 2019”. On 15 April, the session “The future of the world of work and social and...

The ILO 24-Hour Global Tour

On 11 April 2019, a day-long series of events spanning four continents marked the ILO's 100th anniversary. The events were webcast live and they could be viewed around the globe in real time mode.

Russian Legal Professionals Discuss Future of Work

On April 5, the ILO participated in the sixth Moscow Legal Forum “Russian Legal System in Conditions of the Fourth Industrial Revolution,” held by the Kutafin Moscow State Law University in partnership with the Association of Lawyers of Russia and...

Training for Judges in the Russian Federation

Fifteen judges came together on April 5 in Moscow to learn how international labour standards can be used in resolving labour disputes in domestic courts.

Interagency Training Workshop on HIV Prevention in Volgograd

A training workshop “Strengthening HIV/AIDS Programmes at Work in the Volgograd Oblast” took place in Volgograd on March 21 and 22.

Results of the international educational program REGION-PROFI «Managing the changes in the VET system to strengthen regional economy»

23 March 2019 - the International educational program for leading regional VET management teams REGION PROFI «Managing the changes in the VET system to strengthen regional economy» was completed in Yakutia.