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VII Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean concludes
Over 2,000 governments’, employers’ and workers’ representatives from 54 countries gathered in Bogotá (Colombia) from 13-15 July to discuss Business and Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean.
ILO workshop among OECD National Contact Points for Responsible Business Conduct to enhance policy coherence on international labour...
Organized from 20 June to 1 July 2022, the workshop highlighted the coherence and linkages that exist between the ILO MNE Declaration and the OECD MNE Guidelines, in particular concerning issues related to decent work and human rights, including in...
Decent work in supply chains
Tripartite working group agrees on a way forward for ILO work in supply chains
The ILO will take a leading role in initiatives to achieve decent work in supply chains by providing guidance and support to Member States and tripartite constituents.
Press release
Greater progress on diversity and inclusion essential to rebuild productive and resilient workplaces
High levels of diversity and inclusion in the workplace are associated with greater productivity, innovation and workforce well-being, yet too little is being done to promote them, particularly among minority groups, meaning that enterprises,...
Workers with disabilities
New guide offers insights to business on employing people with disability in the Asia-Pacific region
Updated ILO resource aims to help companies looking to provide accessible and supportive workplaces.
Voices from our partners: Professor Dynah Basuil Executive Director, Ramon V. Del Rosario Sr. Center for Corporate Responsibility
"The Philippines is a young country. And we have a lot of purpose-driven young people, more vocal about their aspirations and their expectations of how companies need to become more responsible towards their impacts on society"
3rd UN South Asia Forum on Business and Human Rights
The ILO is co-organising the 3rd UN South Asia Forum on Business and Human Rights to be held from 28-30 March 2022 in Dhaka, Bangladesh in a hybrid format.
4th United Nations Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum Asia-Pacific (Bangkok, Thailand, 20-22 September 2022)
Co-organized by the ILO, the Forum aimed to strengthen responsible business and corporate accountability in the region.
Nepal appoints a national focal point for the promotion of the MNE Declaration
Nepal is the second country in Asia to appoint a national focal point for the promotion of the MNE Declaration and the application of its principles.
Awareness, coordination and commitment to make responsible business conduct a ‘core’ business strategy in China
An RSCA outreach activity to supply chain and business students in China is raising the profile of CSR in a vital market.
Voices from our partners: Thomas Thomas of the ASEAN CSR Network
“I hope we will soon reach a stage when no one has to choose between principles and profits. It will only be principled profits.” – Thomas Thomas
ILO-MOHRSS Workshop on Responsible Labour Practices for Enterprises in Supply Chains
Business leaders in China are introduced to critical concepts in responsible business conduct in Shandong Province
Responsible business practices are no longer an option for businesses
Delegates to an automotive seminar in Thailand have learned about the continued need for progress in responsible business practices
Building Forward Better in the Fishery Industry
The International Labour Organization (ILO) with support from the European Commission (EC) has launched the Sustainable Supply Chains to Build Forward Better (SSCBFB) project that will focus on promoting decent work and opportunities in the...
“Let us commit to action”: UN regional leaders call for concrete steps to integrate human rights standards into business practice.
The annual Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum in the Asia-Pacific is meeting this week to address serious concerns about the course of social justice and development priorities.
Responsible Supply Chains in Asia Programme
Empowering Future Business Leaders: An Online Training for Future Business Leaders in Japan
Media Advisory and event notice: United Nations’ Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum.
Responsible Supply Chains in Asia Programme
Webinar: Advancing Responsible Labour Practices and Sustainability in Global Supply Chains - Learning from Japanese Vehicle Parts Companies...
ILO hosts first-ever virtual exhibition on sustainable enterprises
In an online event organized with the ITCILO, ENTERPRISES staff engaged with colleagues from their virtual booths, sharing materials, chatting and networking.
Tripartite plus sessions to promote social dialogue on socially responsible labour practices
The Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP) through the support of the ILO organized dialogues between employers and other stakeholders such as government, workers, members of civil society and international brands representing Multinational...