What's new

2023

  1. Press release

    Technical Experts Meeting on South Asia Qualifications Reference Framework (SAQRF)

    27 June 2023

    The Qualifications Framework will ease the movement of workers and students across the region and bring equal opportunities and fairness in the recruitment process.

  2. Video

    An identity paves the way to dignity: Domestic workers on government ID cards

    23 June 2023

    A government-authorized card can pave the way for identity and dignity of domestic worker in their workplaces.

  3. Video

    Domestic workers want dignity in their workplaces

    23 June 2023

    A domestic worker draws a parallel between office workers and domestic workers, highlighting that both categories of workers deserve respect, in their respective workplaces.

  4. Video

    Care workers need care too: Domestic workers on what decent work means to them

    23 June 2023

    Decent wages, social protection and non-discrimination are what all workers expect from their workplaces – and domestic workers are no exception.

  5. Event

    Workshop on the Rights of Domestic Workers

    The half-day workshop was organised in collaboration with the Labour Department of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi.

  6. Statement

    As long as there is child labour in any country or community, social justice cannot be achieved

    12 June 2023

    Opening speech by Mr Satoshi Sasaki, OIC and Deputy Director, ILO DWT/CO-New Delhi at the World Day Against Child Labour Consultation by VVGNLI.

  7. Labour relations

    The social life of industrial disputes: Exploring workers-centred industrial relations in India’s garment labour regime

    06 June 2023

    This report describes the nature of labour relations from a perspective of worker grievances in three garment production clusters of India, namely the National Capital Region, Bengaluru and Tiruppur. It establishes a connection between the evolution of regional labour regimes and the social history of industrial relations and grievances in these three clusters. The report is an important reference to understand the understand differences and commonalities of working and living conditions of garment workers across these locations.

  8. Youth employment

    Asia-Pacific governments look to technology for employment services to support youth

    30 May 2023

    Government officials from across the region exchange and learn about how technology can help young people access decent employment.

  9. Article

    Skills training and financial empowerment: The antidote to child labour in India

    29 May 2023

    The ILO’s MAP16 project adopted a Convergence Model to empower rescued child labour and their families, socially and economically.

  10. Statement

    Kerala has been pivotal in upholding the ILO's values and principles, to help achieve decent work for all

    24 May 2023

    Opening remarks by Mr Satoshi Sasaki, OIC/Deputy Director, ILO DWT-CO New Delhi, at the International Labour Conclave 2023