Employment services: News and events

July 2023

  1. Event

    Sensitization workshop on “Fair recruitment, labour inspection and private recruitment agencies- validation of understanding and way forward”

    In collaboration with the Ministry of Labour (MoL), the International Labour Organization (ILO), under the overall framework of the "Towards a Holistic Approach to Labour Migration Governance and Labour Mobility in North Africa" Programme holds a Sensitization workshop on “Fair recruitment, labour inspection and private recruitment agencies- validation of understanding and way forward”

May 2023

  1. G7 knowledge exchange

    Green jobs and skills in G7 official development assistance: Methods and pilot countries

    The session will share updates on the current status of the M&E and ODA tracking initiatives, as well as share further details on measurement strategies.

  2. News

    ILO and Pôle emploi sign Memorandum of Understanding

    02 May 2023

    With this Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the International Labour Organization and Pôle emploi, the French Public Employment Service, have committed to strengthen and develop existing forms of collaboration, and to explore new ones in areas of common interest.

April 2023

  1. Case study on the ratification of Conventions 88 and 181: France

    France: Human-centred public-private cooperation for strengthening employment services

    14 April 2023

  2. Case study on the ratification of Conventions 88 and 181: Uruguay

    Uruguay: promoting decent work and social inclusion through ratifying and implementing Convention 181

    14 April 2023

  3. Case study on the ratification of Convention 181: Japan

    Key role of private employment agencies in strengthening national labour markets: The Japan way

    14 April 2023

March 2023

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    International Labour Standards

    Nigeria ratified ILO Conventions concerning migrant workers and private employment agencies

    27 March 2023

    Nigeria becomes the 29th country to ratify Convention No. 143, and the 38th to ratify Convention No. 181.

November 2022

  1. Jobs and career guidance

    First Global Careers Month to highlight importance of investing in career guidance

    08 November 2022

    The Inter-Agency Career Guidance Working Group (IAG CGWG) has launched the first Global Careers Month, which will run from 8 November to 13 December.

October 2022

  1. G7 knowledge exchange

    G7 Technical meeting on monitoring and tracking green jobs and skills in official development assistance

    This session will present results from a mapping exercise of G7 countries approaches to jobs monitoring and how these techniques can reflect changes in the labour market linked to climate change.

September 2022

  1. Fair Recruitment

    The ILO launches a new phase of the Integrated Programme on Fair Recruitment

    13 September 2022

    With the support of the Swiss Development Cooperation and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the third and final phase of the FAIR programme runs from August 2022 to July 2025.