Past events

Informal Dialogue

Labour Standards and Economic Resilience: A Tripartite Perspective

This informal dialogue brings together representatives from the Canadian government, employers, and workers' organizations, alongside the ILO Director-General, to explore practical pathways for reinforcing labour standards as the foundation of...

ILO Live

ILO at the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly

The ILO will bring world of work priorities to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, with a focus on platform work, workers’ financial health and the wider role of decent work and social justice in shaping technological, economic...

ILO Live

Appointment of the Director-General of the ILO: Public interactive event with candidates

Watch the public interactive event with the candidates for the position of ILO Director-General, as part of the process to appoint the Organization's next Director-General.

22-24 September 2026

Summer school on social dialogue

The summer school on social dialogue and living wages is being organised in collaboration with the ILO Training Centre from 22 to 24 September in Turin, Italy. Registration deadline: 7 September 2026

ILO Live

2026 Annual Forum of the Global Coalition for Social Justice

The Global Coalition for Social Justice Forum is the annual gathering of partners of the Global Coalition for Social Justice, bringing together governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations, international and regional organizations, development...

ILO Live

AI and Development: Opportunities and pathways for developing economies

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming economies, societies and public services. The World Development Report 2026 explores AI’s potential to expand access to knowledge, boost productivity, improve services and address development...

ILO participates in study tour to strengthen Italy-Egypt cooperation in the leather sector

The International Labour Organization is participating in a study tour bringing Egyptian institutions and leather-sector operators to Italy to strengthen dialogue with Italian companies, promote skills, expertise and technology transfer, strengthen...

Standards Review Mechanism Tripartite Working Group (SRM TWG)

Tenth meeting of the SRM TWG (2026)

The SRM TWG reviewed instruments on working time, including night work.

ILO Live

9th Annual Conference of the International Network on Digital Labour (INDL-9)

INDL-9 is the ninth annual conference of the International Network on Digital Labour. Under the theme “AI Supply Chains: Building an interdisciplinary research agenda for AI and labour”, the conference explores the people, processes and working...

Building an interdisciplinary research agenda for AI and labor

INDL-9 conference: AI Supply Chains

INDL-9 brings together researchers, policymakers and practitioners to examine AI supply chains and the human labour behind them, from data annotation and content moderation to algorithmic management and platform work. The conference will explore how...

Special session

357th bis (Special) Session of the ILO Governing Body

Research webinar

Worker power and wage bargaining in the context of algorithmic control

This seminar examines how algorithmic and data-intensive management is reshaping worker bargaining power in the United States, even amid periods of labour scarcity.

Policy dialogue

Regional Policy Dialogue: Harnessing AI to build employment-friendly labour markets in China and ASEAN

The Regional Policy Dialogue 2026 will convene constituents from ASEAN and China to explore practical policy approaches for leveraging Artificial Intelligence to foster inclusive, resilient, and job-rich labour markets.

Webinar

Youth NEETs on the Rise: Understanding the Trends, What Drives Them and Effective Solutions

The EU–ILO Network of Youth Employment Experts organized an online learning webinar exploring the latest global and regional trends affecting young people who are not in employment, education or training (NEET), and the policy and practical...

ILO Seminar

Regional seminar: Trade, investment and decent work- fostering development in Asia-Pacific

A regional seminar bringing together governments, employers and workers from across Asia and the Pacific to explore how trade and investment can support decent work and sustainable development.

Regional conference

The Skills Initiative for Africa (SIFA) 2.0 and Association for TVET Regulators in Africa (ATRA) Strategic Partners Consultative Meeting

Graduation Ceremony

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Graduation Ceremony in Malawi

Roundtable with trade unions from origin and destination countries on promoting decent work for migrant care workers

The meeting was organised to discuss priorities and areas for collaboration on promoting decent work for care workers from India migrating to Germany and other destination countries. Global, regional, central, state-level and sectoral trade unions...

National training workshop on pre-departure orientation (PDO) of Indian health and care workers migrating to Germany

Trade unions and key stakeholders reviewed updated guidance on pre-departure information to support fair recruitment and safe labour migration of Indian health and care workers to Germany.

Training

Four-tiered training for public employment services officials in Cambodia: Roll-out training (Tier 3)

This Tier-3 public employment services(PES) training aims to strengthen the competencies of PES officials and enhance the quality of public employment services delivery in an inclusive and responsive manner.