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Advancing Decent Work through Digital Wage Payments

05 May 2021

Qatar, Philippines and ILO showcase digital wage payment solutions for decent work, at UN STI Forum
International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour 2021

03 May 2021

SDG Target 8.7 commits member States “to take immediate and effective measures to eradicate forced labour, end modern slavery and human trafficking and secure the prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour, including recruitment and use of child soldiers, and by 2025 end child labour in all its forms.

COVID-19: Three priorities to assist Unions in 2021…

19 March 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected workers and their organizations across the world. From January to March 2021, the efforts of the ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities have addressed three main challenges to assist trade unions. Learn more here...

Leaving No One Behind and building back better from COVID-19: The Future of Work in LDCs

12 December 2020

UN leaders call for policies to support LDCs’ future of work
COVID-19 Pandemic: How to combat disinformation?

08 December 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic creates an opportunity for some people to cause confusion, chaos and public harm through disinformation. How trade unions can contribute to the combat against this?
COVID-19: How to combat stigma and discrimination at the workplace?

01 December 2020

COVID-19 outbreak has provocated stigma and discrimination against people perceived to have been in contact with the virus or people with certain ethnic backgrounds, nationalities and migrants. How trade unions can address stigma and discrimination at the workplace? Learn more here...

New ILO Collection of Publications for Workers

25 November 2020

Discover the new Workers digital collection with over 1400 ILO publications dedicated to workers and their organizations.
Leaving No One Behind and building back better from COVID-19: The Future of Work in LDCs

19 November 2020
COVID-19: How to end violence and harassment in the world of work?

12 November 2020

Some of the necessary emergency measures adopted to suppress the transmission of covid-19 have exposed and exacerbated various forms of violence and harassment in the world of work. How can unions eradicate violence and harassment in the workplace during and after the COVID-19 pandemic? Here's a video to get you started...
COVID-19 Pandemic: How does the ILO support workers’ organizations?

05 November 2020

Since March 2020, the ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV) has been at the forefront to ensure that workers’ organizations have the information and assistance they need to mitigate the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here some services and actions provided by ACTRAV towards workers'organizations across the world...

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