ILO 90th Anniversary in the Philippines: Decent Work and Social Justice in Times of Crisis

As the International Labour Organization marked its 90th anniversary, a forum on “Decent Work and Social Justice in Times of Crisis” was held on 22 April 2009. The forum discussed impacts of the global economic crisis on the labour sector and assessed how to move forward toward sustainable economic recovery.

As the International Labour Organization marked its 90th anniversary, a forum on “Decent work and social justice in times of crisis” was held on 22 April 2009. The forum discussed impacts of the global economic crisis on the labour sector and assessed how to move forward toward sustainable economic recovery.

Over 300 officials from government and non-government organizations, private sector, workers organizations, academic institutions, media, United Nations agencies, embassies, international organizations and project partners participated in the forum.

The global crisis: trends and impacts

Issues, threats and responses to the global crunch

Working towards decent work & social justice in times of crisis