Employment services: News and events

September 2014

  1. Event

    What works on employment services for youth and why?

    Area of critical importance Jobs and Skills for youth knowledge-sharing workshop

  2. News

    Moscow hosts international seminar of public employment services

    17 September 2014

    On September 17-18, Russia’s Federal Service for Labour and Employment (Rostrud) held an international seminar for members of the World Association of Public Employment Services focusing on models of public employment service (PES): centralized and decentralized.

August 2014

  1. Event

    ILO Regional Skills Programme: Regional training on employment services

    This workshop is designed to provide opportunities for participating countries to improve their knowledge and strengthen their capacities on the operations and functioning of their public employment services as well as to expand their network to provide jobseekers with better opportunities for domestic and overseas employment.

May 2014

  1. Event

    Launch of Project Promoting Social Protection and Employment Services for Vulnerable Groups in Mongolia

    A project to promote and improve social protection and employment services for vulnerable people in Mongolia has been unveiled at a workshop in Ulaanbaatar

February 2014

  1. Event

    Jordan and the ILO tailor career guidance manuals for employment services in Syrian refugee host communities

    Representatives from international agencies and Jordan’s Ministry of Labour discuss methods to integrate tools from existing career guidance manuals in order to strengthen the capacity of employment services in communities Syrian refugees.

January 2014

  1. Event

    Public employment services in Jordan consider job creation methods in Syrian refugee-hosting communities

    The ILO and public employment service representatives from Amman, Mafraq and Irbid meet to formulate a strategic plan for improving opportunities in refugee hosting communities.

June 2013

  1. Event

    Employment Services for Palestinian Refugees in South Lebanon

    The ILO hosts a workshop on the right to work and social protection for Palestinians in Lebanon.

October 2012

  1. Event

    Workshop on Public Employment Services

    Three day workshop on Public Employment Services has been organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Productivity Promotion from 23-25th October 2012. Officials from the the Ministry of Productivity Promotion, Ministry of Labour & Labour Relations, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Skills Development, Ministry of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion & Welfare Employers and workers and ILO staff involved in Employment Services will participate at this workshop

  2. Event

    ILO/Regional Skills Programme/Regional Training on Employment Services

    This workshop is designed to provide opportunities for participating countries to improve their knowledge and strengthen their capacities on the operations and functioning of Employment Service Centres as well as to expand the network to provide jobseekers with opportunities in domestic and overseas areas.

July 2012

  1. Event

    Study Visit on Unemployment Insurance and Employment Services

    The study visit will take the participants to the institutions responsible for the implementation of the unemployment insurance scheme in Thailand, including the public employment services.