Safety and health at work resources
May 2016
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ILO and IOM ink agreement to strengthen collaboration
25 May 2016
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and International Organization for Migration (IOM) have agreed to strengthen their collaboration in Bangladesh around activities of common interest, in particular safe and skilled migration.
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Decent Work Country Diagnostics (DWCD) Inception-cum-Capacity Building Workshop
The workshop will introduce the background, concept and elements of the DWCD process including statistical decent work indicators, legal framework indicators and the proposed DWCD analytical framework to the national government agencies, workers and employers organizations.
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Message from Ms Ingrid Christensen, Country Director of the ILO on occasion of 2016 International Occupational Safety and Health(OSH) Day
03 May 2016
28th April is commemorated as World OSH Day every year. Since last 11 years, the Employers’ Federation of Pakistan celebrates this day by organizing ‘OSH Awards’ with tripartite stakeholders to encourage corporate sector to compete in adopting good OSH practices. In 2016, more than 30 companies won OSH Awards in different categories. The event is supported by ILO through ‘Strengthening Labour Inspection System in Pakistan’ project.
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Bangladesh, ILO and Switzerland launch new initiative to support decent work for migrant workers
03 May 2016
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ILO Bangladesh Newsletter
01 May 2016
April 2016
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What’s next after Indonesia’s new disability law: disability management in the workplace
30 April 2016
Indonesia recently celebrated the birth of the country’s new disability law with the enactment of Law No. 8/2016 on Persons with Disabilities on 18 April 2016. The Law marks a significant movement – if not historical – in shifting national’s perspective towards persons with disabilities from social-based to human rights-based approach.
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Promoting OSH culture in domestic work
29 April 2016
Most people may think that home is the safest place, but in fact there are many hazards and risks posed by domestic environment. These hazards and risks include, among others, case of fire, food poisoning, chemical substances, accidents and so forth.
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Commemoration of Workers' Memorial Day and the World Day for Safety and Health
The activity observes World Day for Safety and Health at Work, commemorates Workers' Memorial Day and raises awareness on the important role of trade unions in labour inspection and in the promotion of safe and healthy working conditions.
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Commemoration of International Day on Health and Safety at Work
28 April 2016
Every year worldwide 28th April is remembered as World Day for Safety and Health at Work. This year it was commemorated under the theme “Workplace Stress: a collective challenge”. On this day, in Pakistan also, an event was organised where ILO along with its stakeholders reaffirmed their commitment towards the goal of safer workplaces. During this event, the annual EFP OSH&E Awards were also distributed amongst the winners.
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World Day on Safety and Health at Work 2016
Mr Bussi, Director, ILO Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia and Lao PDR, addressed the National event on World Day on Safety and Health at Work 2016.