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Future of Work

A better future of work: ANZCHAM Human Resources Series 1 on the Future of Work

By Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Australian-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce Philippines (ANZCHAM) Human Resources Series 1 on the Future of Work, 20 August 2020, Manila, Philippines via Zoom

Women's empowerment

SCOPE and ILO to undertake a joint study on women empowerment in India

Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE), an apex body of Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) and ILO signed an understanding for a Joint Study on “Women Empowerment - Adoption of Work from Home Model.”

Responsible Supply Chains and COVID-19

Opening address at the Online Training on International Labour Standards and CSR/Responsible Business Conduct for Current and Future...

By Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Opening address at the Online Training on International Labour Standards and CSR/Responsible Business Conduct for Current and Future Business Leaders, 17 August 2020, Manila,...

COVID-19: Supporting enterprises, jobs and incomes

Employers and workers join forces to reinstate the past glory of Indonesian garment and footwear industries

The COVID-19 pandemic has threaten the health and livelihoods of workers and employers around the world, including Indonesia. The Indonesian employers and workers from the garment and footwear industries have opted to join forces to overcome the...

Responsible Supply Chains and COVID-19

Opening address at the Online Training on International Labour Standards and CSR/Responsible Business Conduct for Current and Future...

By Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Online Training on International Labour Standards and CSR/Responsible Business Conduct for Current and Future Business Leaders, 11 August 2020, Manila, Philippines via Zoom

COVID-19: Supporting enterprises, jobs and incomes

Towards concerted efforts for business sustainability and protection of workers of garment and footwear industries

The ILO facilitates dialogue among government, workers’ and employers’ organizations on strengthening the coordination and efforts to promote sustainability of business and protection of workers in garment and footwear industries.

WORK FROM HOME

Employers’ Federation of India (EFI) releases Work From Home (WFH) Guide

The EFI Work From Home (WFH) Guide intends to facilitate members, clients and partners to respond to the prevailing COVID 19 related crisis or for those who see it as an opportunity to replace the current jobs or co-opt WFH along with the current...

COVID 19

COVID 19: Crisis action plan for women entrepreneurs in Tunisia

The National Chamber of Women Entrepreneurs (CNFCE) of Tunisia, in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) through its project "Decent Work for Women in Egypt and Tunisia" (DWW), have devised a plan of action to address the...

COVID 19

In Nepal employers and workers sign an agreement for mutual understanding

The ILO has managed to bring to the discussion table employers and trade unions in Nepal for the first time to bridge for their negotiation.

Role of social dialogue in supporting employment and advancing towards economic recovery

On 13 July, the ILO Moscow concluded a series of five webinars “From the immediate crisis response to COVID pandemic towards economic recovery, with decent work in focus” by con-ducting the fifth webinar dedicated to the role of social dialogue in...

COVID 19

The Federation of Kenya Employers Interventions during Covid -19

Globally, Covid -19 pandemic has put people at great risk and adversely affected business operations. Immediately the first Covid 19 case was confirmed in Kenya in March 2020, the Government of Kenya (GoK) issued directives on safety and health. The...

Together we will be able to build back better

Ms Dagmar Walter provided keynote address at the webinar on ILO’s response to the pandemic - Learning and sharing of global practices organized by Standing Conference of Public Enterprises.

Press release

COVID-19 forces the pace of change in employers’ and business membership organizations, says the ILO and IOE

A new report demonstrates that representative business organizations are affected by the crisis but are nevertheless reacting, adapting and innovating quickly in order to continue to reinforce their role as advocates for a private sector led...

Responsible Supply Chains and COVID-19

Opening address at the Responsible and Sustainable Enterprises in times of COVID-19 Webinar

By Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Responsible and Sustainable Enterprises in times of COVID-19 Webinar, 6 June 2020, Makati City, Philippines

Employers Organizations

SADC Private Sector Forum (SPSF) leaps ahead to launch the Southern Africa Development Community Labour Law Guide

On 12 June 2020, the SADC Private Sector Forum (SPSF) launched its ground-breaking SADC Labour Law Guide (LLG), an online tool that provides up-to-date labour laws from the SADC region in one central location.

Employers Organizations

The New Training Package on Essentials in Occupational Safety and Health (EOSH). An innovative training tool to promote a healthy and safe...

The Employers' Activities Program (ACT\EMP) of the International Training Center of the ILO (ITC/ILO) launched the new Essentials in Occupational Safety and Health (EOSH) package.

Effective Crisis Response Strategies of Government and Businesses: Social Aspect

This was the title of the annual Social Forum organized by the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) as part of the Russian Business Week.

Employers Organizations

COVID-19: PROTECT CHILDREN FROM LABOUR NOW MORE THAN EVER. JOINT STATEMENT ON OCCASION OF WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOUR

The Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP) and Pakistan Workers Federation (PWF) have unanimously decided to adopt a joint declaration on the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour (WDACL) 2020

ILO and Uzbekistan assess progress in cooperation during an online meeting

New Decent Work Country Programme will remain the primary framework for the ILO support to the Uzbek constituents. It will set new horizons of cooperation with increased focus on the COVID-19 longer term implications response. This was stated by...

COVID-19: Supporting enterprises, jobs and incomes

Ensuring business continuity of SMEs as the backbone of Indonesian economy

Indonesian key labour actors discussed steps and programmes to assist small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) ensuring their business continuity based on the key findings of the ILO’s latest enterprise survey. SMEs are the backbone for Indonesian...