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Armenian inspectors enhance skills through Training-of-Trainers Programme
Within the framework of the promotion of labour rights in Armenia, a Training-of-Trainers (ToT) course for labour inspectors of the Health and Labour Inspection Body (HLIB) of the Republic of Armenia was held from June 26 to June 30, 2023.
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Let’s bend the arc of history in favour of social justice, says ILO Director-General
At the World of Work Summit, the ILO’s Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, advocated the need for a new social contract driven by solidarity and fairness.
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Make social justice a priority issue on the global agenda, says ILO Director-General
ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, emphasized the need to build a Coalition for Social Justice to fight growing inequalities, at the opening session of the 111th International Labour Conference.
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ILO constituents to address root causes of gender inequality and discrimination in Uzbekistan
Proposals call for measures to ensure decent work opportunities and social protection for women and men, including the groups in situations of vulnerability.
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Risks associated with informal employment: information sessions for graduates of universities and technical schools in Uzbekistan
Information sessions for graduates of universities and technical schools in Tashkent were held from May 16 to May 19, 2023 by the Republican Council of the Trade Union of Transport, Road and Capital Construction Workers, the Construction Industry of Uzbekistan with the technical support of the ILO project “Transition from the informal to the formal employment”.
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Strengthening social dialogue at the sectorial level: a roundtable in Armenia
On 28-29 April 2023, the city of Tsaghkadzor, Armenia, hosted a round-table discussion on "Occupational safety and health systems and mechanisms in the mining and metallurgical industry: Social partnership and coordination of actions".
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Social protection budget planning and monitoring from disability perspectives – a workshop in Kyrgyzstan
Оn March 07 and 09, 2023 the Kyrgyz capital city of Bishkek hosted a national workshop focusing on “Social protection budget planning and monitoring from disability perspectives” for organizations of persons with disabilities, the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Migration, Ministry of Finance and the social partners.
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ILO welcomes G20 support for just transition measures
10 September 2023
G20 Leaders reaffirmed their commitment to promote inclusive growth, sustainable development and decent work and their support for the UN Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions.
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Keep an eye on your eye health at work
05 September 2023
An estimated 13 million people live with vision impairment linked to their occupations, say the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB).
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Identifying and investigating forced labour cases: a training for state labour inspectors in Uzbekistan
24 August 2023
On 23 and 24 August 2023, further to a request from the Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the ILO Integrated Programme on Cotton, Textile and Apparel sector delivered a two-day online training on identifying and investigating forced labour cases for state labour inspectors.
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Generative AI likely to augment rather than destroy jobs
21 August 2023
ILO report assesses the impact of generative artificial intelligence on job quantity and quality.
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Armenian labour inspectors enhance skills and expand knowledge on labour rights
18 August 2023
Within the framework of the promotion of labour rights in Armenia, training for labour inspectors was held here on August 18, 2023.