July 2022
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VII Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean concludes
15 July 2022
Over 2,000 governments’, employers’ and workers’ representatives from 54 countries gathered in Bogotá (Colombia) from 13-15 July to discuss Business and Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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© ILO 2024
Workers in rural areas face severe decent work deficits
07 July 2022
About 80 per cent of the world’s poor live in rural areas where they face governance gaps, informality, underdeveloped production systems, limited access to public services and inadequate social protection coverage.
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Mexico ratifies ILO Convention on Violence and Harassment
06 July 2022
Mexico is the 19th country to ratify ILO Convention No. 190, the 7th in the Latin American and Caribbean region.
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Expand social protection coverage to limit the effects of the pandemic, say trade unions
05 July 2022
Trade union leaders and representatives from around the world agreed that extending social protection coverage and strengthening social protection systems is of highest priority. The fallout from the pandemic has underlined the need for governments to make social protection a reality for all.
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Social Protection: Three questions to Ursula Kulke…
01 July 2022
The ILO organized the 5th meeting of the Social Protection, Freedom and Justice for Workers Network on 5th July. Ursula Kulke, Senior Social Protection Specialist, explains the objectives of this meeting and the next steps towards achieving the extension of social protection for all.
June 2022
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ILO underscores alignment with the Americas Summit Declaration on Migration
27 June 2022
ILO fundamental principles related to the governance of labour migration are reflected in the Summit declaration and new US guidance on temporary migrant workers
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ILC 2022: What are the challenges and opportunities for workers?
06 June 2022
Paola del Carmen Egusquiza Granda (Peru), Worker Vice-Chairperson of the 110th Session of the International Labour Conference, discusses the challenges and opportunities of this hybrid meeting. In the context of the fragile recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, Ms. Egúsquiza speaks about the role of trade unions in addressing concerns about the looming energy, funding and financial crises.
April 2022
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© Francisco Cruz Anaya 2024
Good coffee, safe lives
28 April 2022
Briseida Venegas Ramos is president of a female-led coffee cooperative in Veracruz, Mexico. She teaches farmers how to prevent accidents while working.
