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ILO COOP 100 Interview

ILO COOP 100 Interview with Ünal Örnek, Coordinator of the Central Union of Turkish Forestry Cooperatives (ORKOOP)

Established in March 1920, the ILO’s Cooperatives Unit marks its Centenary in 2020. On this occasion, the ILO COOP 100 Interview series features past and present ILO colleagues and key partners who were closely engaged in the ILO's work on...

Report

Rapid assessment of the employment impact and policy responses of the COVID-19 pandemic on Armenia

Employment Country Reports Series ILO Decent Work Team and Country Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia

New EU Action Plan on Gender Equality

Striving for a gender equal world

ILO COOP 100 Interview

ILO COOP 100 Interview with Mounir Kleibo, Representative of the International Labour Organization in Jerusalem

Established in March 1920, the ILO’s Cooperatives Unit marks its Centenary in 2020. On this occasion, the ILO COOP 100 Interview series features past and present ILO colleagues and key partners who were closely engaged in the ILO's work on...

Global Compact on Migration

UNECE region reviews Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

EU - ILO comparative review

Individual and collective dispute resolution systems - A comparative review

The present report investigates specific individual and collective labour dispute resolution practices and institutions in a selected sample of countries: Australia, Belgium, France, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. The countries were...

EU - ILO report

Policy recommendations on individual and collective dispute resolution systems and facilities for trade union officials and members to...

These policy recommendations address some areas of possible changes in the Greek labour law framework that could modernise dispute settlement systems on the one hand, and facilities for trade union officials and members in Greece on the other. They...

EU - ILO comparative review

Facilities for trade union officials and members to exercise their rights – A comparative review

The report seeks to highlight the common denominator of the two main issues which will be analysed: the right to organize, id est the right to form and join organizations of workers or employers, and the facilities granted to workers’...

Analysis of costs for managing cases of child labour in Kosovo

This report assesses the unit cost for handling cases of child labour and analyses the source of funding of providers that deliver social services to children in need

International Labour Standards

Ukraine on its way to reform 50-year-old Labour Law

Ukraine is currently making a new attempt to revise the outdated labour law. The UN in Ukraine, supported by the ILO, published last month a Position Paper on the ongoing Labour Law reform which was presented to Government and social partners in an...

PERC Women School

Women at the frontline during the pandemic - challenges and way forward

ILO COOP/SSE Chiefs across time

This page provides bibliographies of the chiefs and heads of the ILO's Cooperative, social and solidarity economy Unit (COOP/SSE)since its establishment in 1920.

Youth and COVID-19

Youth at Heart Forum highlights the devastating effect of the pandemic on youth

The ILO chaired a session on civil and public initiatives to consolidate the SSE at the GSEF Global Virtual Forum

Rapid assessments of the EBMOs in Western Balkans and Ukraine reveal the challenges and needs faced by enterprises in navigating and...

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and related containment measures have caused significant losses and disruptions to enterprises in Western Balkans and Ukraine. To collect evidence on how the pandemic is impacting enterprises’ operations and...

Honey and cheese cooperatives created in Cahul district in Moldova, with ILO’s support

In Cahul district, Moldova, the public-private Local Employment Partnership (LEP) funded by the ILO and local stakeholders, supported the creation of two cooperatives processing honey and cheese.

Background note

Labour relations and COVID-19 in Italy

Find out how bipartite social dialogue between employers and trade unions was used to mitigate the COVID-19 crisis in Italy (occupational safety and health).

COVID-19 and the World of work

Health and safety at work in the COVID-19 pandemic: A key to reviving the labour market and the economy

The ILO has been supporting its constituents in the region since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure health and safety at the workplace. Without the protection of workers, the recovery of the economy cannot be possible.

Reflections of the Indian Information Technology Industry on EU Legal Migration Framework

A summary report of the meeting held between EU and the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) on the Reflections of the Indian Information Technology Industry on the EU Legal Migration Framework and Covid-19 measures....

Africa-EU Partnership

Pandemic reveals gaps in social protection systems