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Opportunities for youth
EU member states discuss the Youth Guarantee in the EU and the neighbourhood
The Youth Guarantee (YG) is a commitment by all EU Member States to ensure that all young people under the age of 30 receive a good quality offer of employment, continued education, apprenticeship or traineeship within a period of four months of...
ILO support to Ukraine
ILO Ukraine project closes with important labour market improvements
A Danish Government-funded project to support employment and entrepreneurship in Ukraine has closed, after creating significant labour market improvements and providing support for employers and workers during the current conflict.
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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.
Social dialogue
ILO, Ministry of Labour, Employment, Veterans and Social Affairs and social partners of the Republic of Serbia team up to strengthen social...
To strengthen social dialogue in Serbia so that the government, employers and trade unions can jointly create an environment where the rights and obligations of workers and employers are well-balanced, contributing to the development of a more...
Decent Work Country Programme
Georgia and ILO sign first cooperation agreement to promote decent work in the country
On August 13, tripartite constituents and the ILO signed a Memorandum of Understanding for Georgia's first Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) at the Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labour, Health, and Social...
Decent Work Country Programme
Montenegro and ILO embark on new programme to pave way for decent work in the country
On 18 September, 2024, the Minister of Labour, Employment, and Social Dialogue, Naida Nišić, the Director of the ILO Office for Central and Eastern Europe, Claire Harasty, the President of the Employers' Union of Montenegro, Slobodan Mikavica, the...
What is 18 September Equal Pay Day?
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On the Ground in Ordu and Samsun: ILO Officials Evaluate and Advance Efforts to Eradicate Child Labour
Sustainable Development Goals 2030
Albania is first in Europe to join Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions
Albania becomes the first pathfinder country of the Global Accelerator to officially endorse its national roadmap for implementation, signalling the country’s commitment to set a strategic direction to accelerate the creation of decent jobs, expand...
Austria ratifies Convention No. 190 on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work
Austria is the 45th Member State to ratify this convention.
ILO Director-General emphasizes the positive potential of AI and the importance of proper management for an inclusive digital transition
During his visit to Kazakhstan Gilbert F. Houngbo called for the protection of workers' rights, greater engagement with employers, and ensuring AI-driven jobs meet decent work standards.
Labour migration
EU-ILO joint visit highlights progress in labour rights for Indonesian fishers in Central Java
The joint visit to Central Java highlights the collaborative efforts of the Government of Indonesia, the European Union (EU) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) to advance labour protection in the fishing industry.
ILO Success story
Small business goes green and creates jobs in rural Moldova
After decades of working abroad, Anatolie Peancovschi managed to start a car wash using an environment-friendly technology in his home village in the Republic of Moldova. Thanks to ILO support, he was able to expand his small business now employing...
ILO News
Trade Union proposes how to enhance wage setting in the Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
During the ILO-supported conference "The New Salary System in the Republika Srpska" in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina on August 27, 2024, the Confederation of Trade Unions of the Republika Srpska (SSRS) presented a detailed proposal on how to...
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UNTFSSE Launches Open Online Package to Boost Awareness on Social and Solidarity Economy
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From Potential to Power: Shaping the Workforce of Tomorrow
The role of employers in the process of labour law reforms: round table in the Kyrgyz Republic
ILO/ACTEMP facilitates dialogue on labour legislation reforms between employers and the Government in Kyrgyzstan.
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Impact of the Workshop on Improving Working Conditions for Vulnerable Groups in Türkiye
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Empowering Communities: Türkiye's Cooperative Workshop Charts a Path for Inclusive Economic Growth
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Workshop Sheds Light on Labour Market Inclusion of Disadvantaged Groups in Türkiye
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