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ESG report

Tanzanian employers leading the way to sustainability

Transforming labour and employment in Southern Africa: a look at the latest SADC developments

Prevention of Violence and Harassment at work

ILO training course helps employers to address and prevent violence and harassment at work

The newly released ILO training manual equips businesses worldwide with tools and practical information to build safe and inclusive workplaces.

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Championing Migrant Workers' Rights: Collaborative Action for a Just Future

EMPLOYMENT Podcast: Global challenges – Global solutions

Rising productivity, rising challenges – What’s the impact on income, decent work, and improved livelihoods?

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Promoting decent work for all: ILO's footprint during Brazil’s G20 presidency

Under Brazil's G20 leadership, the ILO championed decent work, gender equality, social inclusion, and just energy transitions.

Social protection

Siargao provides one-stop social protection, employment services

One-Stop Island Services provide social protection registration and education, as well as livelihood support and employment opportunities in Siargao.

Advancing trade unions for a sustainable and inclusive future in North Africa

The ILO, in collaboration with the Bureau for Workers' Activities (ACTRAV) and the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO), hosted a transformative workshop in Rabat, Morocco, focusing on climate action, gender-inclusive just transition,...

Training Workshop: Enhancing Labour Force Survey Methodologies in Syria

Insights gained during the workshop are expected to support informed policy decisions that promote workforce development and address labour market disparities.

ILO Inaugurates Advisory Board for ACCEL Africa and GALAB Projects in Ghana

Korea hosts 2024 Social Enterprise Leaders Forum, championing social entrepreneurs as problem-solvers

On 22 November 2024, Ms. Simel Esim, Head of ILO Cooperative, Social and Solidarity Economy delivered a video message at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Social Enterprise Leaders Forum in the Republic of Korea.

Breaking barriers: A three-day training transforms workplaces with ILO’s workplace adaptation programme

The International Labour Organization (ILO) advanced its Workplace Adaptation Programme (WAP) with a transformative three-day training in Ankara, equipping trainers and workers with tools to foster inclusive and equitable work environments. Covering...

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National dialogue develops a pathway to strengthen responsible business in Indonesia’s electronics industry

The ILO-led event supports Indonesia’s growing commitment to promoting human rights at work in business operations and supply chains.

Global Wage Report 2024-25

Wage inequality has declined in two-thirds of countries worldwide since start of 21st century

Global real average wage growth has started to rise again as inflation progressively eases. Despite these positive outcomes, high levels of wage inequality remain, making it a pressing policy issue, ILO report finds.

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UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine Matthias Schmale meets with Ukrainian workers' and employers' organizations on...

Matthias Schmale, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, held a meeting with representatives from Ukraine's workers’ and employers’ organizations. The dialogue, hosted at the ILO Country Office in Kyiv, underscored the...

Jamaica launches Just Transition Project, a landmark initiative to build more inclusive and climate-resilient labour markets

Two-year project developed with support from the International Labour Organization acknowledges Jamaica's leadership role in the Caribbean.

Disability inclusion and Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG)

Business leaders pledge to include disability in sustainability efforts

By committing to prioritize the inclusion of persons with disabilities in corporate sustainability practices, the ILO Global Business and Disability Network is pioneering leadership in this field.

Occupational safety and health

ILO receives OSH award in Thailand

The ILO’s work in occupational safety and health has been recognised by the Royal Thai Government.

BEIT project set to drive decent work and affordable housing in Iraq

The project’s first Steering Committee meeting reviewed initial progress and planned 2025 activities. The initiative promotes decent work and affordable housing in Iraq, focusing on equitable access and support for marginalized communities, with...

ILO celebrates the achievements of 67 young persons with disabilities ready to integrate the world of work

With the support of the ILO in Madagascar, graduates of the National Vocational Training Centre for Persons with Disabilities (CNFPPSH) have the skills and tools they need to successfully integrate the world of work.