News and events on the future of work
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PAGE Green Economy Academy: Enhancing national capacities for transformative change
05 October 2016
A High-Level Policy Dialogue and Knowledge Fair inaugurated the 2016 global Academy on the Green Economy to build inclusive green economies.
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"ILO needs to act as a catalyst to advance social and solidarity economy"
14 September 2016
The new Director of the ILO’s Enterprises Department, Vic van Vuuren, answers questions on the role of sustainable enterprises and social economy for the future of work.
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Future of Work: ILO calls for more engagement of workers’ organizations
14 September 2016
At a high-level meeting in Almaty, the Director of the ILO’s Bureau for Workers’Activities (ACTRAV) calls for more engagement of workers’organisations in the discussion and promotion of the ILO’s future of work initiative.
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The Future of Work in the Transition to Inclusive Green Economies
This event will inaugurate the second global PAGE Academy on the Green Economy, to be held in Turin, from 3 to 14 October 2016.
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ILO Director-General: China charts the future of work
06 September 2016
China is “shaping its own future”, Guy Ryder tells delegates to the first national dialogue on the future of work, but profound challenges lie ahead for the country, and for the planet.
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The Future of Work Centenary Initiative
06 September 2016
The world of work is undergoing a major process of change. In order to understand and to respond effectively to these new challenges the International Labour Organization has launched a "Future of Work initiative" in order to be able to advance its mandate for social justice. The unit in charge of the Future of Work initiative seeks to involve the ILO's tripartite constituency fully and universally, but also to reach beyond them to the academic world and to all other relevant and interested actors. (Closed Captions available) Learn more at: www.ilo.org/futureofwork
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ILO COOP NewsUpdate Issue No. 3
06 September 2016
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Background Note by the International Labour Organization for the UN High-Level Political Forum 11 - 20 July 2016, New York
12 August 2016
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Tripartism gives a voice to the world of work, says Tomoko Nishimoto, ILO Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific
19 July 2016
Social dialogue is key to formulating the policy responses to the changing world of work, both at the national and global level, according to Tomoko Nishimoto. She was speaking to Indian broadcaster DD National during a visit to Delhi.
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How China is getting ready for the future of work
15 July 2016
Representatives from the Chinese government, the academia and enterprises discussed and agreed in-depth research is needed on the future of work in China and its effects on the well-being of people and sustainable growth.