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Child Labour

Focus Group Meetings were conducted for Syrian children working on streets

ILO Office for Turkey currently carries out a “Situation Analysis for Syrian Children Working on Streets in Çankaya, Altındağ and Yenimahalle districts in Ankara” within the scope of “ILO Response to Syrian Influx in Turkey” project.

Co-operatives and the World of Work Research Conference

The International Co-operative Alliance's Committee on Co-operative Research (ICA CCR) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) will host a research conference from 8 to 10 November 2015 in Antalya, Turkey, as part of the Alliance's 2015...

Global Employment Trends for Youth 2015

Youth employment crisis easing but far from over

Despite a mild recovery in the 2012-2014 period, the youth unemployment rate remains well above its pre-crisis level. For millions of young people around the world finding a decent job is still a drawn-out uphill struggle.

Eliminating the worst forms of child labour in Turkish seasonal harvesting: Public-Private Partnership

The partnership between CAOBISCO and the ILO contributes to the elimination of the worst forms of child labour in seasonal agriculture, in line with the Government’s strategy based on a National Time-Bound Policy for the elimination of WFCL by 2015.

Regional Dialogue on Market Impact of Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt: summary report and conclusions

The countries neighbouring Syria and hosting large numbers of refugees are struggling to find an appropriate response to the labour market impact of the massive refugee influx. With no or limited legal access to work, Syrian refugees are working...

Report

The Impact of Public Investment in Social Care Services on Employment, Gender Equality, and Poverty: The Turkish Case

İSTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S STUDIES CENTER IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY AND THE LEVY ECONOMICS INSTITUTE OF BARD COLLEGE

Employment and Gender Equality

Investment in child-care centers and preschool education would boost employment and gender equality in Turkey

Child Labour

Private sector called to prevent child labour in hazelnut harvesting in Akçakoca Hazelnut Panel

Hazelnut Panel brought together hazelnut producers and exporters to discuss current issues in the sector as well as a call made to end worst forms of child labour on August 31, 2015 in Akçakoca Disctrict of Düzce Province. Panel is organised by...

Child Labour

Hendek Social Support Centre concluded its work with a picnic with the students.

Seasonal Agriculture workers are departing from the region with the end of hazelnut harvest season. Teachers of Hendek Social Support Centre in Sakarya Province, which was established within the scope of “Integrated Model for the Elimination of...

Gender Equality

Gender equality training took place in Akçakoca Esma Hanım Village Social Support Centre

Gender equality training was given to the children of seasonal agriculture workers in collaboration with Foundation for the Support of Women’s Work (FSWW) at Akçakoca Social Support Centre and villages nearby.

Interview

Director-General of International Labour Organization (ILO), Guy Ryder's interview with Hürriyet Newspaper

“During my contacts in Ankara they (the confederations) didn’t bring up the issue of women’s employment and this is somewhat discouraging. Yet, Turkey needs to address this issue both as a social and economic problem,” says Guy Ryder,...

Child Labour

Students of Çilimli Social Support Centre have presented the season end performance to their families.

Students of Çilimli Social Support centre, which was established within the scope of “Integrated Model for the Elimination of Worst Forms of Child Labour in Seasonal Agriculture in Hazelnut Harvesting in Turkey Project” have presented a performance...

Child Labour

School classes end in Ünye Social Support Centre

Ünye Social Support Centre that was established within the scope of “Integrated Model for the Elimination of Worst Forms of Child Labour in Seasonal Agriculture in Hazelnut Harvesting in Turkey Project” is closed for 2015 as the workers has...

Child Labour

Social support centres are closing towards the end of the hazelnut harvest season in East Black Sea Region

Hazelnut harvesting season coming to an end in East Black Sea Region and seasonal workers are leaving the area. Social support centres which, established within the scope of “Integrated Model for the Elimination of Worst Forms of Child Labour in...

The Contribution of Labour Mobility to Economic Growth

Income inequality and labour income share in G20 countries: Trends, Impacts and Causes

G20 Labour Markets in 2015: Strengthening the Link between Growth and Employment

The Association of the Chocolate, Biscuit and Confectionery Industries of Europe (CAOBISCO) Secretary General and members arrived to Ordu...

The Association of the Chocolate, Biscuit and Confectionery Industries of Europe (CAOBISCO) Secretary General and a delegation from it’s members arrived to Ordu Province to observe “Integrated Model for the Elimination of Worst Forms of Child Labour...

Rehearsals at Çilimli Social Support Centre continue for the end of the harvest season

Students of Çilimli Social Support Centre are coming to the centre with a school bus every morning from their settlements. Their relation with the centre is reinforced with the social and cultural activities beside the official education programme.

Summit of G20 Finance and Labour and Employment Ministers

G20 caught in weak economic and jobs recovery spiral

“A weak economic recovery continues to weigh heavily on G20 labour markets, while the persistent lack of decent jobs is in turn hurting the recovery,” said ILO Director-General Guy Ryder, who’s taking part in the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers...