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Advancing Decent Work and inclusive industrialization

Ethiopia’s ONE ILO Siraye Programme marks milestones in decent work and industrial development

Improved wages, safer workplaces, and gender equality—Ethiopia’s garment sector is changing for the better. The ONE ILO Siraye Programme has united workers, employers, and government for a shared vision of decent work. As Phase I concludes,...

Europe and Central Asia Regional Forum

ILO’s Tripartite Regional Knowledge Sharing Forum concludes with commitment to tackle informality, through social dialogue, evidence-based...

Forum stresses strategic partnerships for effective transition to formality.

Social dialogue

Harnessing social dialogue for Viet Nam’s sustainable future

How can social dialogue pave the way for inclusive growth and sustainable development? An event in Hanoi brought together experts and stakeholders to discuss and share the ILO’s latest report and relevance to Viet Nam’s context.

Europe and Central Asia Regional Forum

Social dialogue, partnerships, institutional strengthening, and advanced digital tools highlighted as critical drivers of formalization

Forum served as a policy debate platform for exchanging knowledge, lessons learned, experiences and practices of ILO constituents addressing the challenge of transition to formality in the region.

ILO co-hosts dialogue on inclusive digital transformation in Ethiopia

Along with the Government of Ethiopia, the social dialogue event validated survey findings to improve Ethiopia's Digital Inclusion Strategy, emphasizing refugees’ access to technology.

Eswatini advances labour rights with key workshop on Freedom of Association

Migration, Asylum, and Humanitarian Challenges: Between International Responsibility and National Commitments

"Beit Al-Hikma" in Baghdad, in collaboration with the ILO and other academic institutions, organized an international conference focused on finding sustainable solutions and community policies to govern migration and asylum issues.

Just transition

Timor-Leste moves towards Just Transition for all and green economy

Timor-Leste’s representatives of governments, workers, employers and civil society jointly promote the need for Just Transition for all towards green economy to tackle challenges posed by climate change to the national economy, with support of the...

Social Dialogue Report 2024

Social dialogue key to economic and social development, enabling inclusive transitions

The new ILO Social Dialogue Report 2024 shows the potential of peak-level social dialogue in promoting decent work in an era of unprecedented change.

Business and human rights

National Dialogue’s three key recommendations to foster responsible business practices for decent work in Indonesia’s electronics industry

Government officials, representatives of employers' and workers' organizations and enterprises formulated recommendations for a sustainable and competitive electronics sector in Indonesia.

ILO Director-General meets Zimbabwean President, tripartite constituents, on first official visit to Zimbabwe

On his first visit to Zimbabwe since taking office as ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo highlighted the need for greater social justice as well as the challenges of creating more decent work opportunities.

Video

How the ILO supports digital transformation of Uganda's Industrial Court

Inequalities Specialist at the ILO

Alessandro Batazzi: "Reducing inequalities is key to achieving social justice for All"

ILO underlines power of social dialogue to promote decent work in fisheries

At a conference on advancing social sustainability in fisheries through dialogue, the ILO welcomed a shared commitment of the EU social partners in the sector to improve working conditions at sea.

Media advisory

ILO to release new report on social dialogue

Worker-driven social responsibility: Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work

ILO works with Malaysian trade unions to advance workers’ rights and sustainable labour practices

Workshop in Kuala Lumpur equips trade unions with tools to advance collective bargaining, tackle forced labour and promote worker rights in global supply chains.

ILO launches new project to promote occupational safety and health in Kazakhstan's mining sector

The ILO has launched a new project to promote occupational safety and health in Kazakhstan's mining sector, one of the country's most hazardous industries. Through enhanced social dialogue and strengthened labour standards, the initiative aims to...

Social dialogue

Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to harmonious industrial relations with tripartite declaration

A sound industrial relations system is the best cure to social unrest, violence and disruption; the ILO and the tripartite constituents call upon all stakeholders to uphold rights and use social dialogue to resolve disputes from their onset.

Director of the Conditions of Work and Equality Department at the ILO:

Sukti Dasgupta: "Quality work is key to protecting workers and boosting productivity"

ILO Regional Director for Africa praises resilience of tripartite partners in Burundi

The Regional Director ended her first official visit to Burundi after addressing the 6th Regional Seminar of the Internationale francophone du dialogue social (IFDS).