The ILO Office for the European Union and the Benelux countries
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Homeworkers need to be better protected
The dramatic increase in working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the poor working conditions experienced by many homeworkers who, prior to the crisis, numbered an estimated 260 million people worldwide.
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COVID-19 drives wages down, including in Europe, new ILO report finds
Even before the COVID pandemic hit, hundreds of millions of workers worldwide were being paid less than the minimum wage.
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Launch event
A conference on 1 December will mark the launch of a new thematic flagship programme: "Improving synergies between social protection and public finance management", implemented by the European Union, in partnership with the ILO, UNICEF and the Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors.
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The EU-ILO partnership for development cooperation
Partnering for over 60 years, the European Union and the ILO are united around a shared vision for social justice and decent work for all. Our collaboration is rooted in the promotion of international labour standards and cooperation with governments as well as workers' and employers' organizations.
What's new
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Event
Launch event for the 2021 International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour
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Ship to Shore Rights
Decent work for fishing and seafood migrant workers in Asia Pacific
20 January 2021
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© Jake Brewer 2021
Child labour
2021: International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour
15 January 2021
Videos
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COVID-19 Pandemic: How to combat disinformation?
08 December 2020
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COVID-19: How to combat stigma and discrimination at the workplace?
01 December 2020
Key resources
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Syrian refugee crisis
ILO’s support to Syrian refugees and host communities: Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt
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EU - ILO Cooperation
European Union - ILO cooperation: Factsheet, May 2019