All resources: Oman

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

Oman - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and...

Memorandum of Understanding

Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs in the Republic of India and the Ministry of Manpower in the...

Skills, knowledge and employability

Arab States employment agencies receive enhanced technical training

Representatives from employment agencies across the Arab States are trained in technical areas of labour market information systems, employment management and modern recruitment techniques.

Arab Labour Conference on Labour Market Governance in the Context of Changing Arab Societies - Egypt

The ILO, Arab Labor Organization and high-level representatives from governments, unions and employers’ organizations discuss labour market governance in the context of Arab transitions.

Workers' and Employers' Organizations and the United Nations: Promoting social justice in a changing Arab region

Workers and employers from the Arab states are participating in a workshop that aims to fostering a new development model for the Arab region and the establishment of corresponding national development frameworks, including stronger and more...

Expert Meeting on Youth Employment in the Arab States

ILO and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung will be organizing a two-day expert meeting on youth employment, aiming at raising awareness on the urgency of promoting decent work for youth.

Labour migration

ILO participates in the Abu Dhabi Dialogue Third Ministerial Consultation on labour migration

The ILO will meet with officials from Arab Gulf and Asian nations at the Third Ministerial Consultation of the Abu Dhabi Dialogue to devise future programmes on migrant worker recruitment and internal labour market mobility.

Labour migration

Senior officials from Asian and Gulf States discuss migrant worker issues in countries of origin and destination

Officials from Arab Gulf and Asian nations will meet to devise future programmes on migrant worker recruitment and internal labour market mobility

ILO-UN Women Expert Group Meeting on Governance of Migration: Opportunities, Challenges and the Way forward

Meeting on governance of migration with an aim to discuss and deepen the understanding of India’s current response to migration issues; with a purpose of recognizing the challenges and the opportunities for the future.

ILO Sri Lanka holds the National Consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment.

As part of the ILO’s Fair Recruitment Initiative, the EU-funded “Global Action to Improve the Recruitment Framework of Labour Migration”, also known as REFRAME project organized a stakeholder consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment on...

ILO facilitates stakeholder consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment

As part of the ILO’s Fair Recruitment Initiative, the EU-funded “Global Action to Improve the Recruitment Framework of Labour Migration” ( REFRAME) project is organizing a stakeholder consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment.

Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit 2017: Opening a whole World of Opportunities

Under the auspices of the Ministry of International Cooperation, the ILO Cairo Office and the Middle East Council for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship (MCSBE) will hold the third annual Egypt Entrepreneurship Summit in Hurghada from 15 to 18...

Online Event

Social protection in the Gulf countries: what rights can migrant workers access?

This event launched a first-of-a-kind comprehensive report on migrant workers’ access to social protection across the GCC countries: Social protection for migrant workers in countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC):...

Workshop with GCC governments promotes a rights-based approach to employment contract termination for migrant workers in the Gulf

The ILO, together with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), UN Women and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), and the GCC Executive Bureau co-hosted a workshop with representatives of the six GCC...

Extending social protection to migrant workers in Gulf countries: State of play and next steps for reform?

This event examined social protection challenges faced by migrant workers in the Gulf countries, and provided insights on legal provisions and potential avenues for reform.

Enhancing Labour Inspection Effectiveness in the Arab States

This project contributes to the long-term socio-economic development of participating countries by strengthening social dialogue and improving compliance with labour legislation, while promoting social justice and decent work, which will ultimately...

National employment policy review and formulation

Project

STREAM - Extending Social Protection to migrant workers and their families in the South Asia-Gulf Corridor

Arab Social Protection Compass Webinar series: Part I

Integrating contributory and non-contributory social protection in Oman

This episode marks the inaugural session of the Arab Social Protection Compass webinar series, titled "Towards Integrated Approaches for Universal Social Protection." It will provide an overview of recent comprehensive reforms in Oman.