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ILO-FITUR Conference in Krasnoyarsk

On 24-25 May 2017, Krasnoyarsk hosted an ILO-FITUR Conference 'International Guarantees of Trade Unions' Human Rights Activities' and a seminar on trade unions' human rights work in the Siberian and Ural Federal Districts.

Youth employment

ILO, LUKOIL extend partnership on youth employment

“We have the unique opportunity to partner in order to scale-up action on youth employment and tackle this crisis head on,” said ILO Director-General Guy Ryder.

Promoting Labour Market Mobility in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation

This report focuses on labour market mobility in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation, in particular mobility that entails a transition from one region to another within the countries. We will examine how labour market programmes...

Workshop on Labour Rights in the Global Economy Held in Moscow

On April 13, 2017 a workshop on “Labour rights in the global economy: International standards and implementation challenges” was held in the premises of Higher School of Economics in Moscow.

ILO: Health and Safety of Workers to Be Firmly Embedded in Sustainable Development Agenda

“The International Labour Organization seeks to create worldwide awareness of the dimensions and consequences of work-related injuries and diseases, to ensure that the health and safety of all workers is firmly embedded in the sustainable...

Participants of All-Russia OSH Week Discuss International Labour Inspection and OSH Challenges and Solutions

Day one of the All-Russia OSH Week-2017 featured a conference of the Regional Alliance of Labour Inspections (RALI) of CIS and Mongolia. The participants discussed their countries' best practices of state supervision and control, including those in...

Round Table on Encouraging Young People's Interest in Working in the Far North

The round table was held in Murmansk, Russia, on 13 March as part of the Third Arctic Trade Union School for young trade unionists organised with support from the ILO's "Partnerships for Youth Employment in the CIS" project implemented in...

CIS and BRICS Representatives Meet in Turin to Discuss Youth Employment

On 23 to 28 January 2017, Turin, Italy, hosted a subregional conference on youth employment, attended by representatives of the CIS and BRICS countries, tripartite members of the regional youth employment network established within the framework of...

Skills for the future

ILO, Russia renew cooperation on skills and G20 Training Strategy

The project will strengthen regional and global knowledge-sharing on skills development as an effective means to support productivity, competitiveness and growth.

Tripartite Commissions Meet in Moscow

On 13 December 2016, a tripartite delegation of Azerbaijan met with representatives of the Russian Tripartite Commission on Regulation of Social and Labour Relations (RTC) at the ILO Moscow Office.

W4Y Russian Federation country summary

Russia's Concept for Implementation of ILO's Future of Work Initiative Discussed In Moscow

On 12 December 2016 in Moscow, the Analytical Centre for the Government of the Russian Federation hosted an expert round-table meeting featuring a presentation of Russia's concept for the implementation of the ILO’s Future of Work Initiative.

VCT@WORK: implementation throughout the country

Today on December 1 the whole world celebrates the World AIDS Day. The workplaces face a special task to spread the knowledge on the disease, ways of transmission, prevention, treatment, unacceptance of stigma and discrimination towards workers...

ILO, Russian Federation Sign New Cooperation Accord, Set Key Priorities

Programme of Cooperation to focus on improving employment opportunities, labour productivity, working conditions, the social security system and strengthening labour standards over the next four years.

Seminar in Moscow: Strengthening HIV and AIDS Workplace Response

On 15-17 November 2016, Moscow hosted a joint training seminar "Strengthening HIV and AIDS Workplace Response," co-organised by the ILO Moscow Office and the Russian Ministry of Labour and Social Protection.

Tripartite Constituents from the sub-region meet to learn more about International Labour Standards

Over 30 participants representing governments, trade unions and employers’ organizations from all countries in the sub-region, gathered in Moscow from 14-17 November to discuss and learn more about international labour standards.

Meeting between the Russian Minister of Labour and Director of the ILO Moscow Office

On November, 14 2016, a meeting was held between Olga Koulaeva, DWT/CO Moscow Director, and Maxim Topilin, Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation.

Young Union Activists Meet in Astrakhan

An international seminar for young labour union activists from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Russia, co-organised by the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia (FITUR) and the International Labour Organisation, ended on 10 November in...

Work for Youth (W4Y) - (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project: GLO/11/01/MCF

Olga Koulaeva Appointed as Director of DWT/CO for Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Olga V. Koulaeva was appointed Director of the ILO Decent Work Team and Country Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia on 1 November 2016.