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August 2017

  1. Public sector in the Philippines

    Press statement on the Senate concurrence of ILO Convention 151

    14 August 2017

    Press statement by Director Khalid Hassan of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines on the concurrence of the ratification of Convention 151 Labour Relations (Public Service) Convention, 1978 by the Senate of the Philippines

May 2016

  1. Youth employment

    ILO calls for concrete action to tackle youth employment challenge in Latin America

    03 May 2016

    ILO Director-General Guy Ryder has paid a two-day visit to Colombia where he met with President Juan Manuel Santos and tripartite Colombian representatives. He also addressed the 9th Ibero-American Conference of Ministers of Labour emphasising the persistent challenges of youth unemployment and informality.

March 2011

  1. Video

    Interview with Mr. Peter Herzig, Representative of the European Union Head of Delegation to the Republic of Zambia and to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)

    09 March 2011

    A tripartite workshop on the development of a national occupational safety and health programme for Zambia took place in Lusaka on 9-11 March 2011. By the end of the workshop, participants identified and described the strengths and challenges for OSH in Zambia; identified and analyzed the priorities for action in order to improve the OSH system; and put in place a roadmap that would lead to the development and eventual adoption of a National OSH Programme for Zambia. The interview was aired during prime time on Muvi TV in Zambia on 9 March 2011.

  2. Video

    Interview with Mr. Leonard Hikaumba, President of the Zambia Confederation of Trade Unions (ZCTU)

    09 March 2011

    A tripartite workshop on the development of a national occupational safety and health programme for Zambia took place in Lusaka on 9-11 March 2011. By the end of the workshop, participants identified and described the strengths and challenges for OSH in Zambia; identified and analyzed the priorities for action in order to improve the OSH system; and put in place a roadmap that would lead to the development and eventual adoption of a National OSH Programme for Zambia. The interview was aired during prime time on Muvi TV in Zambia on 9 March 2011.

June 2010

  1. Video

    Interview with Mr. Carlos Tomada, Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Security of Argentina (in Spanish)

    14 June 2010

  2. Video

    Delegate Dialogues: Dioncounda Niakate, Directeur Général Adjoint, Agence Nationale Pour l’Emploi, Ministère de l’Emploi et de la Formation Professionnelle, Mali (in French)

    12 June 2010

  3. Video

    Delegate Dialogues: Dung Tien Nguyen, Officer, Intl. Cooperation Dept., Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, Vietnam

    11 June 2010

  4. Video

    Delegate Dialogues: JATTANOUD, Benjamas Director of International Labour Standards Groups, Dept. of Labour Protection Welfare, Ministry of Labour, Thailand

    11 June 2010