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Indonesia establishes the first MRC for migrant fishing vessel crews in Pemalang Regency
UPSCALED Indonesia establishes the first MRC for migrant fishing vessel crews in Pemalang Regency

Indonesia establishes the first MRC for migrant fishing vessel crews in Pemalang Regency

The ILO supports the establishment of the first Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) for Indonesian migrant fishing vessel crews to ensure their labour rights and to be free from exploitation and forced labour at sea.

How digitalization, paired with artificial intelligence, helps labour inspectorates address undeclared work in Albania

Labour inspection

How digitalization, paired with artificial intelligence, helps labour inspectorates address undeclared work in Albania

Reporting and inspection planning have become more efficient for Albanian labour inspectors with the new data management and risk assessment tool developed by the ILO with EU funding. It also improved the detection of undeclared work. As the first...

Armenian labour inspectors advance their expertise at a capacity-building workshop

Armenian labour inspectors advance their expertise at a capacity-building workshop

A capacity-building event was held in Yerevan on March 15, 2024 within the framework of "Promoting Implementation of Labour Rights in Armenia Together" (PILRAT) project, implemented by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Armenia.

“Workplace Compliance through Labour Inspection Guidance and Social Dialogue” Project Launched

“Workplace Compliance through Labour Inspection Guidance and Social Dialogue” Project Launched

Minister Işıkhan: "Developing robust, inclusive and effective labour inspection systems in the labour market is vital to ensure legislative compliance, as it will pave the way for more decent working conditions in all sectors. I sincerely believe...

ILO and trade unions strengthen collaboration with Central Java on labour rights for fishers

ILO and trade unions strengthen collaboration with Central Java on labour rights for fishers

The ILO’s 8.7 Accelerator Lab and Trade Union’s in the Fishing Sector conducted a series of activities to strengthen collaboration with Central Java’s relevant stakeholders in fishing sector

Labour Inspection and Guidance Project organizes "Strategic Compliance Planning" and "Standardization of Labour Inspection and Guidance...
Group of participants sitting arounf tables with laptops and flipcharts during a workshop in Turkiye

Labour Inspection and Guidance Project organizes "Strategic Compliance Planning" and "Standardization of Labour Inspection and Guidance...

The participants of the workshops contributed to the development of a strategic compliance model and plan, as well as draft workflows for the Directorate for Guidance and Inspection

Eliminating the vulnerability of female workers to exploitation in the palm oil and fisheries sectors

International Women's Day

Eliminating the vulnerability of female workers to exploitation in the palm oil and fisheries sectors

The ILO together with the Ministry of Manpower and Sectoral Employers promotes gender equality and protection for women workers in the palm oil and fisheries sectors.

Migrant Resource Centre reduces migrant fishers’ vulnerability at sea
Indonesian migrant fishers

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Migrant Resource Centre reduces migrant fishers’ vulnerability at sea

Lack of access to information on migration has made migrant fishers vulnerable to exploitation. The ILO’s 8.7 Accelerator Lab Initiative and the Indonesian Migrant Worker Union (SBMI) have set up a Migrant Worker Resource Centre (MRC) to better...

Kenyan Judges Trained on the International Labour Standards
Participants during the Training of Kenyan Judges on the International Labour Standards Opening Ceremony

Kenyan Judges Trained on the International Labour Standards

Kenyan judges were trained in International Labour Standards by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO), and the ILO Labour Law and Reform Unit (LABOURLAW), collaborating with the Kenya...

ILO discusses best practices in labour inspection at EU conference

ILO discusses best practices in labour inspection at EU conference

ILO and BRIN kick off a joint survey on decent work in marine fishing in Indonesia

ILO and BRIN kick off a joint survey on decent work in marine fishing in Indonesia

To support more efficient policies and interventions that better protect Indonesian fishers from forced labour, the ILO’s 8.7 Accelerator Lab initiative and the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) conducts a joint survey on fishers’...

ILO committed to working with Viet Nam on the development of mediation and arbitration services and the modernisation of labour inspection

Labour relations

ILO committed to working with Viet Nam on the development of mediation and arbitration services and the modernisation of labour inspection

The US Department of Labor and the ILO collaborate with the Vietnamese authorities in enhancing the capacity of labour inspection system and strengthening the effectiveness of the labour dispute prevention and resolution system of Viet Nam.

Advancing towards a modern and effective labour inspection system in China

Advancing towards a modern and effective labour inspection system in China

ILO tripartite constituents in China jointly explore labour inspection capacity-building roadmap to ensure fair, safe, and equitable working conditions for all workers.

New conclusions and recommendations pave the way to decent work in the inland waterways sector

Inland waterways sector

New conclusions and recommendations pave the way to decent work in the inland waterways sector

Governments, employers’ and workers’ representatives agreed on concrete measures to improve the living and working conditions of inland water transport workers and establish a level-playing field in the sector.

The 1st Steering Committee Meeting of the Project for Strengthening Workplace Compliance through Labour Inspection Guidance and Social...

The 1st Steering Committee Meeting of the Project for Strengthening Workplace Compliance through Labour Inspection Guidance and Social...

The project aims to enhance compliance of workplaces with International Labour Standards and contribute to providing a decent working environment

Promoting Implementation of Labour Rights in Armenia Together:progress of the project discussed

Promoting Implementation of Labour Rights in Armenia Together:progress of the project discussed

Yerevan, November 17, 2023 — А meeting of the Project Advisory Committee (PAC) for the "Promoting Implementation of Labour Rights in Armenia Together" initiative, held on November 16, showcased achievements and advancements made by the project.

Training-of-trainers course for labour inspectors in Armenia

Training-of-trainers course for labour inspectors in Armenia

Tsakhkadzor, Armenia - November 8-9, 2023 – The final phase of the Training-of-Trainers (ToT) course for labour inspectors of the Health and Labour Inspection Body (HLIB) of the Republic of Armenia was held on 8-9 November 2023.

Indonesia strengthens joint labour inspection system in fishing sector with guidance tool

Indonesia strengthens joint labour inspection system in fishing sector with guidance tool

The ILO’s 8.7 Accelerator Lab programme supports the effort to strengthen joint labour inspection system in fishing sector between the Ministry of Manpower (MoM) and the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF).

Key labour actors of Timor-Leste review the progress of its DWCP Programme

Key labour actors of Timor-Leste review the progress of its DWCP Programme

The ILO and key labour actors jointly review the progresses, challenges, and ways forward of Timor-Leste Decent Work Country (DWCP) Programme 2022-2025.

Enhancing labour inspection in Kenya through tailored labour inspection tool kits

Labour inspection tool kit in Kenya

Enhancing labour inspection in Kenya through tailored labour inspection tool kits

The International Labour Organization has supported the Kenyan labour inspectorate in developing context-tailored toolkits and further to equip the Labour and Occupational Safety and Health inspectorate with locally tailored training materials,...