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Industrial relations

Viet Nam’s 1st Industrial Relations Summer School now open for applications

Enrolment closing date is 30 June 2017.

Labour Law Reform in Montenegro

Workshop to Discuss International Labour Standards and EU Law in Montenegro

Working Group members met to discuss ongoing Labour Law Reform in Montenegro in Kolasin on 9-10 May, 2017. Participants, including CEELex experts from Hungary and Romania, were looking into principles of related EU and ILO conventions. Tripartite...

Governing Body

Catelene Passchier, Workers’ delegate from the Netherlands elected President of the Workers’ Group

Training prepares women organisers for trade union leadership roles

Collective bargaining

Canada ratifies the Collective Bargaining Convention

Canada has now ratified all eight ILO Fundamental Conventions

Greece

Labour market reforms in Greece

On 29 May, the Employment and Social Affairs Committee of the European Parliament organized an exchange of views on labour market reforms in Greece.

President of Uruguay at the ILO Conference: Social dialogue and collective bargaining are essential for progress

Without agreements, there is no progress, President Tabaré Vázquez said at the opening day of the ILO annual meeting in Geneva. In his message to delegates, he warned that "we must not wait for the future, we must build it."

Workers Resource Centre to support trade unions

The establishment of a Workers Resource Centre (WRC) to support the operation and capacity of trade unions takes a step closer.

ILO supported tripartite social dialogue on the draft labour laws in Balochistan

The ILO Pakistan under its DG-Trade project funded by the EU provided technical assistance to Balochistan government for a tripartite social dialogue on the draft labour laws. A three days technical consultation followed a Provincial Tripartite...

Tripartism and social dialogue

A new step towards social dialogue in Egypt

Government representatives and the social partners are expected to launch a national strategy to strengthen social dialogue in Egypt.

ILO Workshop on the Validation of Informal and Non-formal Learning for Refugees

The workshop “Validation of Informal and Non-formal Learning for Refugees” was held in Ankara on 17 May 2017 under the Project “Improving Labour Market Integration of Syrian Refugees and Host Communities in Turkey” implemented by the ILO Office for...

Conference On Social Dialogue, Sustainable Development And The Future Of Work

Upholding labour protection in fishing sector

Fishing is one of the most challenging, hazardous and high risk occupations. Difficult working and living conditions on board fishing vessels are common in fishing regardless the type of fishing operation or where it is taking place. Compared to...

Rights at work

ILO and MOHRSS kick off a development cooperation project to promote harmonious labour relations through collective bargaining

The project is to strengthen the effectiveness of collective negotiations and enhance institutional capacity of constituents, and promote more effective institutions and governance frameworks for collective bargaining and collective negotiation...

Creating more and better jobs

ILO and Albania to create more and better jobs

The International Labour Organization (ILO) and Albania will continue to work together to promote employment and enhance social protection under a new partnership agreement signed on 26 April 2017 in Tirana, Albania.

Together we can build a brighter future of work for the Arab region – ILO

The Tripartite Arab Meeting on the Future of Work brought together government, worker and employer representatives, along with youth and private sector leaders, to explore the forces transforming the world of work in Arab States, and to discuss the...

Technology, jobs and the future of work in Indonesia

Digital era and technology advancement are changing the fundamental nature of work around the world, including Indonesia. Understanding these shifts can help policy makers, business leaders and workers to move forward.

The Future of Work Initiative: Examining impacts of technology on employment in Indonesia

The national dialogue is aimed to raise the awareness about the Future of Work Initiative as well as to generate a shared understanding of the forces transforming the work of work in Indonesia. The event also provides a venue for participants to...

Global Dialogue on the Future of Work We Want

ILO says social dialogue key to shaping the future of work we want

ILO Director-General calls on global leaders to shape a future of work inspired by considerations of humanity, of social justice and peace.

ILO launches high level meeting to discuss the future of work in Arab states

Guy Ryder, ILO Director-General, opens the Tripartite Arab Meeting on the Future of Work in Beirut, Lebanon, bringing together government, worker and employer representatives to shed light on forces transforming the world of work in Arab States.