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Government and ILO sign deal to protect migrant workers and digitise governance platforms

MOU also pledges to recognise migrant workers’ skills and experience

Selected good practice

Building a culture of workplace compliance

GB.341/INS/11 (Rev.1)/Decision

Decision on the Complaint concerning non-observance by Bangladesh of the Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81), the Freedom of...

GB.341/INS/11 (Rev.1)

Complaint concerning non-observance by Bangladesh of the Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81), the Freedom of Association and...

In version "Rev.1" of 18 March, paragraph 7 and appendix II have been added and the draft decision has been modified.

Strengthening Employment Support Services (ESS) in 52 TVET institutes in Bangladesh

Assignment: RESOURCE PERSON TO SUPPORT MIGRATION PROJECT’S PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS IN VARIOUS ACTIVITIES

NSDP-2011

National Skills Development Policy-2011: Review process and recommendations

SWIFT

Sector-Wide Integrated Framework for TVET

Labour inspection

Government introduces new workplace safety and registration protocols

Labour inspectorate launches four essential protocols aimed at improving industrial safety and inspections

ILO Voices | Agriculture

5 ways governments can support agriculture insurance

Agriculture provides jobs to 1.3 billion people, which is close to 40 per cent of global employment, most of them working poor. Agricultural insurance can play an important role in securing farmers’ livelihoods and boosting the efficiency of the...

Hire Firm/Organization to capture the impact of skills 21 project initiatives and voices of the beneficiaries through short documentaries &...

International Labour Review, Vol. 159 (2020), No. 4

The Rana Plaza disaster seven years on: Transnational experiments and perhaps a new treaty?

This article examines several noteworthy initiatives that were implemented following the deadly 2013 Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh. They broke new ground in transnational labour law. The ILO-backed initiatives were largely successful but remain...

Joint UN Programme To Support Collaboration and Effective Labour Migration Governance Launched on Eve of International Migrants Day

The programme will work closely with the 12 member states of the Colombo Process to facilitate international co-operation on labour migration issues across South, South East and East Asia.

Policy actions to improve TVET teachers quality for market relevant skills delivery

The brief focused different issues relevant to the NSDP from the perspective of improving the quality of TVET teachers, trainers, instructors and master trainers for skills development.

Virtual dialogue

Impact of COVID-19 on Bangladesh Overseas Migrant Workers

The virtual dialogue was held with trade unions and civil society organisations working on migration on 30 April 2020. It was organized by the ILO Bangladesh migration project to learn what measures and responses the UN agencies, including ILO and...

Efficient Institutional Management for effective TVET delivery

The brief focused on the issues relevant institutional management of TVET for skill Development.

Garment sector in Asia and the Pacific

Women hit hard by COVID-19 impact on garment sector

A new brief highlights COVID-19 impacts on women and men workers in the garment sector and recommendations for a gender-responsive recovery.

Women hit hard by COVID-19 impact on garment sector

Brief

Framework for Industrial Safety in Bangladesh: Institutional Issues

The Framework for Industrial Safety in Bangladesh presents a number of safety initiatives, including those undertaken by key institutions, benchmark conditions to be applied across all sectors, monitoring and enforcement mechanisms and a way forward.