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Boosting Workplace Compliance through Social Dialogue

Compliance goes beyond simply implementing the law at the workplace, yet this is a concept that often fails to trickle down the supply chain. Youcef Ghellab, Head of the ILO’s Social Dialogue and Tripartism Unit, explains what can be done to move...

Industrial relations

Collective bargaining coverage down as a result of the global financial crisis

New research from the ILO quantifies changes to the coverage of global collective bargaining after 2008. While some countries have experienced increased coverage, most have seen declines.

Uganda Industrial Court to strengthen its operations following a high level delegation study tour to Tanzania

The ILO and the Labour Court division of the high court of Tanzania jointly organized and hosted a high level of five (5) officials from the Industrial Court of Uganda from 5 to 7 October 2015. The purpose of the visit was to acquaint themselves...

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

A successful cooperation with the ILO

According to a recently conducted evaluation, five outcomes were fully achieved of the first Decent Work Country Program for the period of 2010-2013.

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Strengthening social dialogue and establishing minimum wage

For the first time, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia regulated its minimum wage to ensure security of income for most vulnerable groups of workers as a result of the ILO technical advice and assistance.

ILO Director-General welcomes Nobel Peace Prize for Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet

The Nobel Peace Prize 2015 was awarded to National Dialogue Quartet "for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011". Read the ILO's reaction.

ILO’s statement on minimum wage decision in Cambodia

Increasing of the monthly minimum wage for workers in the garment, textile and footwear industries to US $140.

Enhancing Productivity and Competitiveness through Social Dialogue

The Human Resources Society Nepal, in collaboration with the ILO, organized a half-day Knowledge Sharing Workshop on “Enhancing Productivity and Competitiveness through Social Dialogue in the Nepalese enterprises” in Kathmandu today. The event was...

Media Advisory: National bipartite meeting in Trinidad and Tobago

A series of national bipartite workshops to be conducted in the CARIFORUM member States of Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Guyana, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago.

European Trade Union Confederation - 13th Congress

Speech by ILO Director-General Guy Ryder to ETUC Congress

Eurasian Women’s Forum: Towards Peace, Harmony and Social Well-Being

“At a time when the global economy is still struggling to regain its footing after the massive financial crisis and other economic shocks, and with a new generation of wars and unrest and flows of desperate people around the world, the need for a...

Workshop for ILO constituents on Mediation and Conciliation.

Colombo ILO News: International Labour Organization’s Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives conducted a two day training programme on mediation and conciliation for the ILO constituents on the 17th and 18th of September 2015 in Colombo.

Media Advisory: National bipartite workshops for CARIFORUM member States

A series of national bipartite workshops to be conducted in the CARIFORUM member States of Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Guyana, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago.

Press Release

Collective bargaining and social dialogue highlighted in workshop as vital tools to ensure good industrial relations in MENA region

The ILO brings together employer and union representatives from the MENA region to explore successful collective bargaining and bipartite social dialogue structures and practices in selected sectors.

AGOA: Building a Decent Work Model for Trade and Development

Developing knowledge and strengthening capacity around sectoral and trade policies are potential game-changers for decent jobs, commerce and investment in Africa.

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Stand up for workers rights, forum of trade unionists urges

The end of summer proved to be one of the busiest periods in the calendar of trade unions of the Siberian Federal District. On 26 August in Gorno-Altaisk a district conference on “Promotion of social dialogue at federal district level" was organized...

ILO and Gabon focus on social dialogue and tripartism

H.E. Daniel Ona Ondo, PM of Gabon and Aeneas Chuma, ILO Regional Director for Africa, stressed in Libreville the importance of promoting social dialogue and consensus building in the country.

Labour Law Reforms, Termination of Employment, Productivity and Investment, Flexibility, Social Dialogue and the Economy

Media Advisory: CARIFORUM access for Caribbean employers’ and workers’ groups

Caribbean employers’ and workers’ representatives to share their views, experiences and aspirations on social and economic policy development

Media Advisory: CARIFORUM access for Haitian employers’ and workers’ groups

Haitian employers’ and workers’ representatives to share their views, experiences and aspirations on social and economic policy development at bipartite Workshop