International Law conference

ILO hosts ‘ILO100 - Law for social justice’ conference

18 April 2019

Leading legal scholars and practitioners met at ILO headquarters in Geneva for an international conference to mark the ILO’s Centenary with discussions of key issues including social and labour rights and the quest for social justice as well as the contribution of the ILO to the development of public international law.

Domestic Workers

Sweden ratifies the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189)

12 April 2019

Sweden becomes the 28th ILO Member State to have ratified this Convention.

ILO Centenary

How to shape a future that works

11 April 2019

ILO Director-General Guy Ryder shared his vision of the future of work, at an event at the Graduate Institute, Geneva - part of the ILO's 24-hour Centenary Global Tour.

10 - 21 June

108th Session of the International Labour Conference - ILO Centenary Session

ILO100

The ILO 24-Hour Global Tour

Event

How to shape a future that works

Singapore - 29-30 April 2019

Regional dialogue on the future of work in Asia

Future of Work in Sri Lanka: Shaping technology transitions for a brighter future

13 March 2019

What impact will emerging technologies associated with 4IR have on the future world of work in Sri Lanka? Who will be the winners and losers and what can governments, industry, and citizens do to prepare for the changes that lie ahead? In particular, we focus on three issues: Automation and Job Displacement; Employment Conditions; and Inequities in the Labour Market.

A quantum leap for gender equality: For a better future of work for all

07 March 2019

This report is the culmination of the extensive and often ground-breaking work undertaken in the ILO’s Women at Work Centenary Initiative. It is closely aligned with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.