All resources: Europe and Central Asia

Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value: How do We Get There

Präsentation von Lisa Wong, ILO Senior Officer Non-Discrimination im Projekt Entgeltgleichheit in Deutschland beim Workshop I in Berlin

Pay surveys, analysis and action plans for equal pay

Workshop ILO-Berlin: International Pay Equity Policies in Practice, 7 December 2015 Peter Tai Christensen, Unionen

The Equality Ombudsman in Sweden

Presentation by Björn Andersson, Government of Sweden, for ILO-Berlin Workshop International Pay Equity Policies in Practice

The ILO at Work: Results 2014-2015 - ILO work in the regions: Europe and Central Asia

This review of ILO results in 2014-2015 puts the spotlight on areas where the ILO has made a real difference to the lives of working women and men in all corners of the world, upholding social justice to address the concerns of its constituents,...

10th European Regional Meeting, 2017

Memorandum of Understanding Signed by the Government of Turkey and the ILO

Mr Ahmet Erdem, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security of the Republic of Turkey, and Mr Heinz Koller, Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia of the ILO, signed a Memorandum of Understanding concerning the 10th European...

Revaluing work to promote gender equality: the case of the restaurant and beverage/catering sector in Portugal

Präsentation im Workshop I zum Projekt Entgeltgleichheit in Deutschland

My.Financial.Coop: Training programme for apex organizations of financial cooperatives

Global voices from the cooperative movement at the International Labour Conference 2016

Cooperative Cera Group visits ILO COOP

ILO Coop hosts Belgian cooperative movement representatives to explore areas for collaboration

Professional conciliation in collective labour disputes: a practical guide

This Guide was developed as a sub-regional tool to support dispute prevention and resolution in Central and Eastern European countries.

50 for Freedom

ILO campaign to end modern slavery receives support from MEPs across Europe

On 24 May, the ILO launched the 50 for Freedom campaign in the European Parliament. Two days into the campaign, MEPs from different political groups representing several EU member states have signed up to end modern slavery.

Youth Employment Network: Conference in Stockholm and Oslo

The bi-annual network conference was organ¬ized on 17-25 May in Stockholm, Sweden, and Oslo, Norway, at the request of the tripartite constituents of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan...

The ILO at Work: Results 2014-2015

ILO results in Europe and Central Asia

ILO work in 2014-15 prioritized addressing youth employment, strengthening social dialogue, promoting an enabling environment for sustainable enterprises, and improving working conditions and occupational safety and health. In many countries of the...

ILO Research paper No. 14

Global Supply Chain Dynamics and Labour Governance: Implications for Social Upgrading

This paper examines how the emergence and change of the fragmented cross-national production system affects social upgrading in developing countries, focusing on the impact of private governance on labour conditions and workers’ rights. It also...

Social Finance Working Paper #65: Microcredit in France

What impact does it have on employment?

ILO Research paper No. 13

Corporate Social Responsibility in International Trade and Investment Agreements: Implications for States, Business and Workers

This paper assesses the reference to CSR commitments in trade and investment agreements and finds that CSR language is relatively weak in terms of obligation, precision and delegation. Emphasising the potential to use the mechanisms that are...

ILO calls for increased awareness and a collective effort regarding workplace stress

The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is celebrated on 28 April 2016 with the theme “Workplace stress: a collective challenge”. A new ILO report on the subject highlights the need to recognize the prevalence of psychosocial hazards at the...

Vsevolod Barbaneagra Passed Away

Vsevolod Barbaneagra, passed away in Chisinau after a stroke on April, 21, 2016. Vsevolod Barbaneagra was our friend and colleague, the man who stood at the source of the independent democratic movement of trade unions in Moldova.

The enabling environment for sustainable Enterprises in Georgia- 2016

Comprehensive evaluation of the business environment of Georgia. It provides a full review of the 17 factors identified by the International Labour Conference as the key conditions for an enabling business environment.

About the ILO in Kosovo*