ILO DWT and Country Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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Our efforts must ensure young people have decent job opportunities and the skills to take them
This call is launched by the participants of a high-level event held on September 23 in New York on the margins of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly. The high-level event was co-organized by the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, and the International Labour Organization.
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Youth Employment and Future of Work High on the Agenda of WorldSkills 2019
On 26 August 2019 Kazan hosted a round table “Youth employment and the future of work” co-organized by ILO Moscow and the Ministry of labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation on the margins of 45th WorldSkills competition.
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Heinz Koller: ILO Centenary Declaration is a roadmap to develop skill sets for today’s rapidly changing world of work
The “Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work” adopted by the International Labour Conference in June, calls for a “human-centered approach” to the future of work. That is more than relevant for today’s discussion entitled “A world at risk: developing the skill sets to endure, adapt, and thrive”, said today Heinz Koller, Assistant Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia. He addressed the panel discussion at the international WorldSkills Conference 2019.
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ILO Multi-Pillar Pension Model and Global Trends in Pension System Developments – Seminar in Moscow
Social partners, policy makers and researchers discussed topical issues related to pension system development, taking into account national context, on 10 July 2019 at the Financial University in Moscow.
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Pension Systems and International Social Security Standards Discussed in Moscow
On 9 July 2019, ILO Moscow Office hosted a technical seminar on Pension Systems and International Social Security Standards.
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Baku Hosts a Conference on Social Protection for Sustainable Development
The conference was organized by the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan in cooperation with ILO and social partners.
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Small businesses and self-employed provide most jobs worldwide, new ILO report says
10 October 2019
A ground-breaking study reveals that seven in 10 workers are self-employed or in small businesses, a finding that has significant implications for employment and enterprise support policies world-wide.
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ILO Commission of Inquiry issues report on complaint against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
03 October 2019
The Commission of Inquiry set up by the ILO Governing Body to examine a complaint against the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has adopted its report.
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World Leaders Gather to Mobilize Solutions to Shape the Future of Work
24 September 2019
World leaders called for bold, innovative action to implement a human-centered approach to the future of work.
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ILO and UNCCD to work together on human impacts of desertification
24 September 2019
Ahead of the UN Climate Summit, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding supporting closer cooperation on climate-related issues, including halting desertification and land degradation, and creating green jobs.
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Promoting Core labour standards and Social Dialogue by effective implementation of the EU Association Agendas in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine
24 September 2019
Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine are active participants of the EU’s Eastern Partnership programme and have Association Agreements with the EU.