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Leaving No One Behind: Reaching Key Populations through workplace action on HIV and AIDS
This literature review was commissioned to contribute to the body of knowledge on reaching key populations with HIV services. It sought to demonstrate how the workplace and/or the workforce could be creatively used to increase access to HIV services...
World of Work 2013: Country Brief on Canada
Employment growth has begun to slow in the past year and the employment gains have been unevenly distributed. Moving forward, the challenge is to focus on job quality while respecting the diversity of labour market challenges.
Agreement
Agreement for the Employment in Canada of Seasonal Agricultural Workers from Mexico 2013
Canada: Cooperation results overview
Policy guide
Strengthening the role of employment injury schemes to help prevent occupational accidents and diseases
The aim of this guide is to provide policy recommendations for future direction in the area of employment injury schemes. The guide is targeted at national authorities dealing with occupational safety and health (OSH).
Methods for estimating the poverty lines: four country case studies
ILO Decent Work Technical Support Team and Country offi ce for Eastern Europe and Central Asia ; International Labour Organization. – Moscow: ILO, 2012
G20 Development Governance, 1999-2011: Increase, Institutionalization, Impact - Employment Policy Department Knowledge-Sharing Conference
The Employment Policy Department’s One-Day Knowledge-Sharing Conference took place on 21 November 2011 at ILO headquarters in Geneva. Its goal was to provide a forum for distinguished external experts to share their knowledge on the evolution of...
Job creation and growth in the Ethiopian cut flowers industry - Employment Policy Department Knowledge-Sharing Conference
The Employment Policy Department’s Knowledge-Sharing Conference was held on 21 November 2011 at ILO headquarters in Geneva. Its goal was to provide a forum for distinguished external experts to share their knowledge on the evolution of the global...
Sectoral Country Profile - Canada
“Social and Solidarity Economy: Our common road towards Decent Work”
In support of the Second edition of the Social and Solidarity Economy Academy, 24-28 October 2011, Montreal, Canada
Radiation safety and protection of workers in nuclear and radiological emergency operations
Workers working in response to the emergency at the site of the Fukushima Daiichi's nuclear plant are exposed to traditional OSH risks including explosion and fire as well as to radiation. The International Basic Safety Standards for Protection...
Chemical Exposure Limits
Recommended or mandatory occupational exposure limits (OELs) have been developed in many countries for airborne exposure to gases, vapours and particulates. The most widely used limits, called threshold limit values (TLVs), are those issued in the...
Agreement
Agreement between the Government of the French Republic and the Government of Quebec on Occupational Mobility and the Integration of...
Canada: Work sharing: an alternative to lay offs
A people's road map for tomorrow's economy - Canada and the Global Jobs Pact
Factsheet on the Decent Work Agenda from the Canadian Labour Congress
Delegate Dialogues: Kevin Coon, Employers' Delegate, Baker & McKenzie, Canada - Committee for HIV/AIDS
ILO TV interviews delegates participating in the Committee for HIV/AIDS at the 99th International Labour Conference in Geneva from 2-18 June 2010. The committee members have discussed a proposed new labour standard on HIV/AIDS in the world of...
Offshoring and working conditions in remote work
Advances in information and communication technologies (ICTs), combined with organizations seeking to reduce costs, have led to a dramatic growth in service sector offshoring and outsourcing, most notably to developing countries such as India. This...
International labour standards: Recent developments in complementarity between the international and national supervisory systems
Eric Gravel and Quentin Delpech - International Labour Review, Vol. 147 (2008), No. 4
Canada - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Elimination of all forms of forced or compulsory labour (FL)
Canada - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Freedom of association and the effective recognition of the...