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ILO Voices | Occupational safety and health
A mine doesn’t forgive mistakes
After 19 years as a miner, Ivan Katolik knows how important it is to put safety and health first. ILO training is strengthening his role in promoting workers’ voices and safer mining in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan concludes mining safety project with tripartite review
A high-level tripartite session highlighted progress in strengthening occupational safety and health, social dialogue and institutional cooperation in Kazakhstan's mining sector.
Kazakhstan builds capacity to investigate workplace accidents
An ILO webinar brought together more than 50 representatives of government, employers and workers to strengthen workplace accident investigation and improve occupational safety and health in Kazakhstan.
Occupational safety and health (OSH)
Kazakhstan strengthens mine safety through regional training in Ust-Kamenogorsk
The final training in Ust-Kamenogorsk brought together workers, employers and labour inspectors to strengthen occupational safety and health practices in the mining sector.
World day for safety and health at work 2026
Kazakhstan discusses new approaches to occupational safety and health
A round table in Karaganda explored new approaches to occupational safety and health, addressing digitalization, psychosocial risks and cooperation between tripartite constituents.
World day for safety and health at work 2026
Kazakhstan conference examines AI and workplace safety
KIOSH 2026 in Kazakhstan brought together governments, employers, workers and ILO experts to discuss digitalization, psychosocial risks and workplace safety.
Kazakhstan strengthens mine safety through regional training in Ekibastuz
Workers, employers and inspectors build practical skills to improve safety in the mining sector with ILO support.
Kazakhstan pilots regional training on occupational safety and health in mining
Workers, employers and inspectors strengthen safety practices and application of international standards through ILO-supported training in Karaganda.
Labour inspection
Kazakhstan strengthens labour inspection capacity in strategic compliance planning
ILO workshop in Astana helped labour inspectors enhance skills in strategic compliance planning and effective resource management.
Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952 (No. 102)
Kazakhstan is on the path to potential ratification of ILO Convention No. 102
Kazakhstan advances toward ratifying ILO Convention No. 102 through consultations, a tripartite validation workshop and strengthened social dialogue.
Kazakhstan’s trade unions adopt strategy to advance safety and health in mines
The workshop supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO) delivers a joint trade union strategy to strengthen miners’ safety across national, sectoral and enterprise levels in line with key occupational safety and health (OSH) and labour...
Labour inspection
Kazakhstan builds national capacity through ILO labour inspection training-of-trainers course
Labour inspectors from Kazakhstan complete ILO training-of-trainers course in Turin to modernize labour inspection and strengthen compliance with labour standards.
Occupational safety and health (OSH)
Kazakhstan strengthens workplace safety through new training programme
Employers’ organizations in Kazakhstan, with support from the ILO and its International Training Centre, are developing a national pool of experts through a comprehensive training programme. This initiative aims to boost occupational safety and...
Occupational safety and health (OSH)
Transition to risk-oriented approach and new social protection model in Kazakhstan
Representatives from the Government, workers’ and employers’ organizations joined the ILO tripartite workshop in Astana to explore practical reforms to Kazakhstan’s occupational risk assessment system and social protection model, aiming to shift...
Occupational safety and health (OSH)
Tripartite discussion and validation of ILO reports on OSH, safety in mines and labour inspection in Kazakhstan
Tripartite seminar in Kazakhstan reviews key ILO reports on occupational safety and health, mine safety and labour inspection, paving the way for improved compliance and national policy development.
ILO supports Kazakhstan in advancing occupational safety and health through tripartite dialogue
The ILO seminar in Astana brought together the Government officials, employers and workers to discuss key international labour standards on occupational safety and health and their implementation in Kazakhstan. The event aimed to strengthen social...
Development Cooperation Project
Promoting occupational safety and health through social dialogue in mining sector in Kazakhstan
This RBSA-funded intervention aims to enhance occupational safety and health through proactive measures, capacity building, and social dialogue in Kazakhstan’s mining sector.