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Enhancing gender equality within Indonesian trade union organizations with Participatory Gender Audit
Leaders of the Indonesian National Trade Union (SPN) participate at the Participatory Gender Audit (PGA) workshop held in Depok, West Java, on 11 July.

Gender equality

Enhancing gender equality within Indonesian trade union organizations with Participatory Gender Audit

The ILO’s Strengthening Industrial Relations in Indonesia (SIRI) project supports the enhancement of gender equality and equity within the National Trade Union (SPN).

Training for union representatives in Armenia on addressing workplace violence and harassment

Training for union representatives in Armenia on addressing workplace violence and harassment

I empower migrant domestic workers by sharing my experiences
A portrait of Win Faidah, a former migrant domestic worker from Indonesia. She stands in a doorway smiling as she feeds a toddler. (2024)

ILO Voices | Violence and harassment at work

I empower migrant domestic workers by sharing my experiences

As a migrant domestic worker, Win Faidah was abused by her employers. Now she works to raise awareness so that other Indonesian women have the knowledge to protect themselves from exploitation and violence in the workplace.

Safe and respectful workplaces in the Philippines
trade union leader speaks out against violence during an ITCILO session on C190

Violence and harassment

Safe and respectful workplaces in the Philippines

The ILO brings together stakeholders and partners in the Philippines to address workplace violence and harassment by increasing awareness and strengthening implementation of C190.

Armenian labour inspectors trained in addressing and preventing workplace violence and harassment

Armenian labour inspectors trained in addressing and preventing workplace violence and harassment

C190 Anniversary Roundtable - Taking Stock and Looking Forward
June 17 event roundtable image

Gender-Based Violence and Harassment

C190 Anniversary Roundtable - Taking Stock and Looking Forward

ILO, Kazakhstan sign roadmap to promote decent work
ILO Kazakhstan sign roadmap to promote decent work

ILO, Kazakhstan sign roadmap to promote decent work

Romania ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)
Ratification ceremony of Convention No. 190 on 11 June 2024: Ms Simona Bucura-Oprescu, Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Romania, and Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General of the ILO.

Romania ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

Convention No.190 includes the first international definition of violence and harassment in the world of work.

Finland ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)
Ratification ceremony of Convention No. 190 on 7 June 2024: Mr. Arto Satonen, Minister of Employment of Finland and Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General of the ILO

International Labour Standards

Finland ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

Finland is the 42nd country to ratify this convention.

Denmark ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)
Ratification ceremony of Convention No. 190 on 6 June 2024: Ms Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen, Minister for Employment of Denmark and Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General of the ILO

International Labour Standards

Denmark ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

Convention No.190 is the first international labour standard to address violence and harassment in the world of work comprehensively

Kyrgyzstan ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)
Ratification ceremony of Convention No. 190 on 3 June 2024: Mr. Edil Baisalov, Vice Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan and Gilbert F. Houngbo, DG of the ILO

Kyrgyzstan ratifies the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

Kyrgyzstan the 41st country to ratify this convention.

Samoa ratifies two important ILO Conventions
Ratification ceremony of Conventions Nos. 187 and 190 on 31 May 2024: M. Leota Laki Lamositele Sio, the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Labour of Samoa and Gilbert F. Houngbo, DG of the ILO

Conventions Nos. 187 and 190

Samoa ratifies two important ILO Conventions

Government of Samoa  deposited the instruments of ratification for Convention No. 187 on Occupational Safety and Health No. 187 and Convention No. 190 on Violence and Harassment at work.

Uzbekistan: Transforming business practices through gender equality and responsible business conduct
Узбекистан Конференция КРУ май 2024

Uzbekistan: Transforming business practices through gender equality and responsible business conduct

ILO introduces its model for combating violence and harassment in the workplace to relevant parties
Group of participants after a training in Turkiye

ILO introduces its model for combating violence and harassment in the workplace to relevant parties

Legal analysis of Armenia’s regulatory framework and practices against ILO Violence and Harassment Convention (C190)
Legal analysis of Armenia’s regulatory framework and practices against ILO Violence and Harassment Convention

Legal analysis of Armenia’s regulatory framework and practices against ILO Violence and Harassment Convention (C190)

A presentation and validation session was held in Yerevan on April 29 to discuss findings of the research report, "Legal Analysis of the Regulatory Framework in Armenia against the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention (No. 190)."

Safety dialogue empowers small-scale banana farmers
female worker in banana processing

Safety dialogue empowers small-scale banana farmers

Small banana growers engage in dialogue, devise practical approaches to safety and health and foster collaboration among stakeholders in celebration of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work.

Role of trade unions in combating violence and harassment at workplace: a seminar in Uzbekistan

Role of trade unions in combating violence and harassment at workplace: a seminar in Uzbekistan

On 16-17 April 2024, the International Labour Organization (ILO) jointly with the Trade Union of Education and Science Workers of Uzbekistan conducted a seminar “Addressing violence and harassment in the world of work: Increasing the attractiveness...

New EU-UN ‘PROTECT’ project supports women migrant workers and children in Southeast Asia
Asian family posing in the street

Labour migration

New EU-UN ‘PROTECT’ project supports women migrant workers and children in Southeast Asia

A new initiative launched by the European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) will help strengthen the rights of women migrant workers and children in Southeast Asia, while reducing their vulnerabilities.

Women workers call to implement ILO Convention 190

Women workers call to implement ILO Convention 190

The ILO Rural Sectors Project started the celebration of Women’s Month through a forum focused on the prevention of gender-based violence and harassment in the world of work, anchoring on the Philippine Government’s ratification of the Violence and...

Ensuring gender equality is the right thing, the good thing and a must for the survival of our humanity

International Women's Day 2024

Ensuring gender equality is the right thing, the good thing and a must for the survival of our humanity

On the occasion of International Women's Day 2024, ILO Country Office Director for China and Mongolia Changhee Lee was invited and delivered a speech to promote gender equality at workplace on an UN Global Compact event of "Working together to...