kids playing on the floor in their nursery

Project

Equality@Work : Advancing Healthy, Safe and Diverse Labour Force in Jordan

Young children playing in their nursery during the opening of the Ministry of Labour nursery in Jordan that was totally renovated. © ILO/ July 20223/ Amman, Jordan
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Project details

Duration

15 April 2024 - 14 April 2027

Development partner(s)

Norway, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Reference

JOR/23/06/NOR

Location

Jordan

Contact

Reem Aslan, Gender Technical Specialist, [email protected]

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Project information

The project is dedicated to bringing together all key stakeholders to support vulnerable workers and employers in advancing decent working conditions by better aligning national legislation with International Labour Standards (ILS) and ensuring that vulnerable workers and employers enjoy their right to organize to build their representative structures to impact policies and make their voice heard and responded to.

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News and stories

Jordan moves towards a unified national mechanism to increase women’s labour force participation
Workers at a food-processing factory in Irbid, Jordan, during an ILO visit to conduct a legal awareness session, 23 August 2026.

Equality@Work

Jordan moves towards a unified national mechanism to increase women’s labour force participation

Training strengthens leadership capacities of women and young trade unionists
Members of the Federation’s Women’s and Youth Committees, trainers, and ILO and GFJTU officials pose for a group photo during a training session. Amman, Jordan-1/8/2026

Training strengthens leadership capacities of women and young trade unionists

Workers’ rights and gender equality drive new phase of Union Power project in Jordan
Signing ceremony of the agreement between the ILO and GFJTU. 20 June 2026-Amman – Jordan

Workers’ rights and gender equality drive new phase of Union Power project in Jordan

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Testimony video

Publications and documents

Automation of the Unified Contract for Workers in Private Schools and Kindergartens

Policy brief

Automation of the Unified Contract for Workers in Private Schools and Kindergartens

Decent Work for Women Programme in Jordan 2022 – 2023

Bi-Annual Report

Decent Work for Women Programme in Jordan 2022 – 2023

Recommendations for Jordan to ratify ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)
Policy brief in Jordan

Policy Brief

Recommendations for Jordan to ratify ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

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