All resources: United Arab Emirates

Voices on fair migration

H.E. Humaid Alsuwaidi, Assistant Undersecretary for Labour Affairs, Ministry of Labour, UAE

Forced labour

Work in Freedom: Preventing trafficking of women and girls in South Asia and the Middle East - Technical Cooperation Progress Report 2013

ILO technical cooperation progress report for the period: April 2013 to December 2013.

Presentation

At-Risk Youth Programme (The Sheikh Saud Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research, UAE)

Doha Evidence Symposium: Increasing Youth Productivity in the Middle East and North Africa, 6-8 March 2014

UAE to host first Global Conference on UN Partnership for Action on Green Economy

To show its commitment to facilitating a global transformation to a green economy, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced this week that it will host the first global conference on the UN Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) from 4-5...

AGENDA: Arab Conference on Labour Market Governance in the Context of Changing Arab Societies

Rethinking Informality in Light of the Arab Uprisings

This paper provides an overview of the ILO conceptual framework on informality and discusses its implications by focusing on its relevance to the Arab region in light of recent developments

Joint ILO/DFID project

Work in Freedom: Preventing trafficking of women and girls in South Asia and the Middle East

Promoting education, fair recruitment, safe migration and decent work, the Work in Freedom programme adopts an integrated and targeted approach to prevent trafficking of women and girls in South Asian countries of origin (Bangladesh, India and...

“Work in Freedom” Programme

DFID, ILO to launch new initiative to tackle trafficking of women and girls

ILO: Apprenticeships can be a route to decent work for Arab youth

Regional seminar brings together employer, worker and government representatives to upgrade apprenticeship systems in the Arab states.

Azerbaijan’s Trade Unions Confederation in talks to sign agreements with foreign trade unions

The Confederation of Trade Unions of Azerbaijan has been conducting talks to conclude agreements with trade unions of Ukraine, Turkey and Russia’s Leningrad and Astrakhan regions envisioning mutual social protection of migrant workers, the...

Memorandum of Understanding

Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United Arab Emirates and the Government of India

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Freedom of association and the effective...

Memorandum of Understanding

Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Government of the United Arab Emirates in the field...

Memorandum of Understanding

Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Nepal and the Government of United Arab Emirates in the field of manpower

Memorandum of Understanding

Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Government of the United Arab Emirates in the...

United Arab Emirates : migrant women in the United Arab Emirates : the case of female domestic workers

GENPROM Working Paper No. 10 - Series on Women and Migration

83rd International Labour Conference Opens: Mr. Al-jarwan, UAE, Elected President

ILO/96/17

Labour migration

ILO and officials meet to finalise labour migration database in the Arab states

The ILO and government officials from Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates have gathered to review and validate a comprehensive ILO-managed labour migration database.

Inter- regional expert forum on Skills and Migration in the South Asia and Middle East Corridor.

The two-day forum has presented new research and discussed the impact that skilling has on migrants’ wages and working conditions, and also the extent to which migrants are able to transfer their knowledge and skills after returning home from the...