Decent work for all newsletter: Social dialogue - finding a common voice

This issue focuses on social dialogue. It includes articles on response to the tsunami, Indonesian summit, a subregional tripartite forum, gender equality, child labour, agriculture, youth employment, micro insurance for health protection, ILO conventions and collective bargaining.

CONTENTS:

Indonesian tripartite summit moving forward through social dialogue and sound industrial relations
By Ms Gita Lingga, ILO

Philippines: tripartite constituents towards industrial stability and job security
By Mr Petha Apala Naidu, ILO

The Pacific: participatory approach on promotion of the consultative function and social dialogue
By Mr AM Zakaria, ILO

2nd South-East Asia and the Pacific subregional tripartite forum on decent work
By Mr Aurelio Parisotto, ILO

Promoting gender equality through collective bargaining
By Ms Minette Rimando, ILO

Tsunami in Indonesia
By Ms Gita Lingga, ILO

ILO and Disnaker emergency employment services in Banda Aceh registers and places jobs for thousands
By Mr Freddie Rousseau and Ms Gita Lingga, ILO

Vanuatu: ILO Director’s visit applauded
Port Vila Presse Online

ILO-IPEC study shows role of parents, community key in reducing number of children in drugs
By Mr Mitchell Duran, ILO-IPEC Manila

Philippine stakeholders adopt a resolution on ILO conventions for ratification
By Ms Diane Lynn Respall, Mr Temesgen Samuel and Mr Shingo Miyake, ILO

Decent work in agriculture
By Mr Petha Apala Naidu and Ms Minette Rimando, ILO

ILO association of the Philippines reconstituted
By Mr Gert Gust, ILAPI

Youth employment: the Filipino perspective
By Ms Yeon Me Kim and Ms Abigail Imson, ILO

Expanding opportunities through lifelong learning
By Ms Junko Nakayama, ILO

Extending social protection through health micro insurance schemes to women in the informal economy
By Ms Anna Lucila Asanza, ILO STEP Manila

Staff corner
By Ms Julita Yap, ILO

Inauguration ILO Office

IPEC on-the-spot painting competition