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Document ID (ISN)105147
CIS number 06-720
Year 2003
Convention or series no.
Title HIV/AIDS and the decent work agenda: responding to need
Original title Le VIH/SIDA et l'agenda du travail décent: Assurer une réponse aux besoins [in French]
VIH/SIDA y el programa de trabajo decente: Dar respuesta a las necesidades [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 2003. 10p.
Internet access http://www.ilo.org/public/english/standards/relm/gb/docs/gb288/index.htm#ESP [in English]
http://www.ilo.org/public/french/standards/relm/gb/docs/gb288/index.htm#ESP [in French]
http://www.ilo.org/public/spanish/standards/relm/gb/docs/gb288/index.htm#ESP [in Spanish]
Abstract Report prepared for the 288th Session of the ILO Governing Body, Committee on Employment and Social Policy, November 2003. It explains how the global HIV/AIDS pandemic threatens the decent work agenda and the ILO's strategic objectives and describes the ILO response to the challenge of HIV/AIDS in the world of work since 1999. Highlights the role of the ILO Code of Practice on HIV/AIDS and the world of work (see CIS 03-444) and outlines future challenges.
Descriptors (primary) immunodeficiency syndrome; ILO
Descriptors (secondary) information dissemination; comment on directive; technical cooperation; report
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceILO
Subject(s) Medicine, hygiene and first aid
Broad subject area(s) Biological hazards
Browse category(ies) HIV/AIDS