News
March 2022
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Occupational safety and health
ILO adopts a revised code of practice on safety and health in construction
01 March 2022
More than 229 million construction workers may benefit from the new code, particularly in countries where construction is contributing to the post-COVID-19 recovery.
October 2021
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© ILO/Aaron Santos 2022
Occupational safety and health
ILO adopts code of practice on safety and health in textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industries
08 October 2021
More than 60 million workers around the globe will benefit from concrete guidance on improving safety and health in one of the world’s oldest manufacturing sectors.
February 2018
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Shipbuilding and repair
ILO Meeting of Experts adopts a new Code of Practice to improve safety and health in shipbuilding and ship repair
06 February 2018
Some 1.9 million workers around the globe will benefit from a revised code of practice which takes account of dramatic changes in the industry by incorporating a systematic and preventative approach to safety and health management.
October 2014
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Maritime Labour Convention, 2006
New safety and health guidelines to protect seafarers
22 October 2014
Maritime occupational safety and health experts agree on guidelines to bolster the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006.