Resources on Gender equality
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CNNMoney Switzerland
ILO looks to adopt international labour standard to address violence and harassment in the workplace
18 June 2019
The ILO's 108th International Labour Conference is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland. During the Conference nearly 6,000 delegates – representing governments, workers and employers – are discussing transformative changes in the world of work, and will consider the adoption of an international labour standard on violence and harassment at the workplace. Greg Vines, ILO Deputy Director-General for Management and Reform, discusses the the role of the ILO and the agenda of the conference with CNN Money Switzerland.
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News
The ICA intervenes at the 108th ILC Standards-Setting Committee on Ending violence and harassment in the world of work
11 June 2019
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Statement
Empowering individuals in a changing world of work
07 June 2019
Speech of the ILO Director-General at the G7 Social Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting (7 June 2019)
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Our impact, Their voices
Closing the retirement gender gap in Viet Nam
06 June 2019
Women in Viet Nam spend fewer years working, have lower pensions, yet live longer. To counter the problems brought by this retirement gender gap, the ILO is helping Viet Nam bring its labour laws closer to international labour standards.
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News
LEED+: Towards inclusive growth strategies for the conflict-affected communities in Sri Lanka
30 May 2019
A series of meetings and site visits were conducted to identify key future activities of the ILO's LEED+ programme.
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Gender Equality
ILO gender equality chief makes 100 most influential list
29 May 2019
The top 100 includes high-profile personalities, politicians, academics and unsung heroes whose work has made the biggest impact in gender policy.
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Publication
Guide to developing balanced working time arrangements
28 May 2019
A practical guide or “how to” manual on working time arrangements - also known as “work schedules”.
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BBC World News
Profits rise for businesses with women in senior management, says ILO
23 May 2019
A new report from the ILO shows gender diversity improves business outcomes, and makes it easier to attract talent. Deborah France-Massin, Director of the ILO Bureau for Employers’ Activities discusses the findings with BBC World News.
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France24
Gender diversity good for businesses and economies: UN
22 May 2019
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Women in Business and Management
The business case for change: Visual resources for the report
22 May 2019