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Getting from policies to employment - Lessons learned from the EU and ILO STRENGTHEN Project

Several ILO specialists presented their research on the EU-funded ILO STRENGTHEN Project at a conference in Brussels.

Trade for Her: Empowering women through international trade

ILO Director-General Guy Ryder underlined the need for a human-centred approach to trade policy at the ‘Trade for Her’ conference, organized by the European Commissioner for Trade.

Employment and Social Developments in Europe

The enabling environment for sustainable enterprises in North Macedonia

Promoting Core labour standards and Social Dialogue by effective implementation of the EU Association Agendas in Georgia, Moldova and...

Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine are active participants of the EU’s Eastern Partnership programme and have Association Agreements with the EU.

The changing nature of work and skills in the digital age

The ILO participated in a conference which presented a new report on the impact of the digital revolution on labour markets, written by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre.

ILO Budapest leaflet

The leaflet describes the mission, geographical focus, resources and interventions offered by the ILO Regional office for Central and Eastern Europe. It enlists its donors and offers testimonies of beneficiaries of the office's interventions.

State Labour Service information system and its modernization

The enabling environment for sustainable enterprises in North Macedonia

The International Labour Organization Expressed Recognition to State Duma Deputies

In an official letter to the State Duma leadership, Olga Koulaeva, Director of the ILO Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, expressed recognition to Yaroslav Nilov, Chairman of the Committee on Labour, Social Policy and Veterans’ Affairs, and...

ILO and StreetNet investigate the organizational needs of street and market vendors in Moldova

Youth Employment and Future of Work High on the Agenda of WorldSkills 2019

On 26 August 2019 Kazan hosted a round table “Youth employment and the future of work” co-organized by ILO Moscow and the Ministry of labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation on the margins of 45th WorldSkills competition.

Applying the G20 Training Strategy (Phase 2)

Applying the G20 training strategy Project discussed at WorldSkills 2019

The Ministry of Education in close coordination with the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation organized a Project meeting to discuss the implementation status of the project Applying the G20 Training Strategy: A Partnership of the ILO and...

Heinz Koller: ILO Centenary Declaration is a roadmap to develop skill sets for today’s rapidly changing world of work

The “Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work” adopted by the International Labour Conference in June, calls for a “human-centered approach” to the future of work. That is more than relevant for today’s discussion entitled “A world at risk:...

Applying the G20 Training Strategy in Kyrgyzstan (Phase 2)

Employers from gas industry, milk processing and tourism/ hospitality discuss occupational standards

Future of work

Women and the future of mining in Sweden

In Sweden, the mine of the future exists. Located 200 km northwest of Stockholm, Boliden operates a state-of-the-art mine in Garpenberg where miners have become remote operators. ILOTV explains how this has a positive impact on employment, safety,...

Increase of minimum wage

What did North Macedonia learn from reforming the minimum wage?

The country in the Southeast of Europe went for a bold reform of the minimum wage system in 2017 and asked the ILO for support in assessing the impact of this policy on income equality and employment. A new ILO study provides encouraging findings.

The handbook for the integration of Indians in Italy

A guide developed by the ILO for Indian migrants living in Italy containing useful information on rights and resources. Available in English, Hindi and Punjabi.

Distribution materials for the 4th sitting of the PSC

Decent work country programme Armenia - (2019 - 2023)