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social inequalities raise concerns, says ILO report Wed, 10 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0100 yes PressRelease Press release http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_907978/lang--en/index.htm http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_907978/lang--en/index.htm ILO to release latest World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024 Thu, 4 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0100 PressRelease Press release http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_902220/lang--en/index.htm http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_902220/lang--en/index.htm Nearly 3 million people die of work-related accidents and diseases Sun, 26 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0100 PressRelease Press release http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_901633/lang--en/index.htm http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_901633/lang--en/index.htm ILO refers dispute on the right to strike to the International Court of Justice Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0100 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http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_897943/lang--en/index.htm Facing rapid changes in the world of work, labour statisticians meet to update measurement of key concepts of labour statistics Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0200 PressRelease Press release http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_893027/lang--en/index.htm http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_893027/lang--en/index.htm ILO to hold 21st International Conference of Labour Statisticians Thu, 5 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0200 yes PressRelease Press release http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_896572/lang--en/index.htm http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_896572/lang--en/index.htm ILO Myanmar Commission of Inquiry finds far-reaching violations of freedom of association and forced labour Conventions Wed, 4 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0200 PressRelease Press release 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http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_894138/lang--en/index.htm World is “well off track” to achieve SDG 8, new ILO research finds Fri, 15 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0200 PressRelease Press release http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_892779/lang--en/index.htm http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_892779/lang--en/index.htm Keep an eye on your eye health at work Tue, 5 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0200 PressRelease Press release http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_890740/lang--en/index.htm http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_890740/lang--en/index.htm Generative AI likely to augment rather than destroy jobs Mon, 21 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0200 PressRelease Press release