Japan has been a founding Member State of the ILO since 1919 and a valued partner in promoting the Decent Work Agenda. Since its establishment in 1924, the ILO Office for Japan represents the ILO and ensures its core priorities and policies are disseminated among constituents, partners, and Japanese society.

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Social and solidarity economy critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia-Pacific
 Group picture from a regional workshop on social and solidarity economy

News

Social and solidarity economy critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia-Pacific

Japan’s Vice Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare visit with ILO in Indonesia
A group photo of the representatives of the ILO and delegation of Japan at CEVEST Bekasi Indonesia.

Japan’s Vice Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare visit with ILO in Indonesia

Events

Launch of the Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook (APESO) 2024 report

Launch of the Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook (APESO) 2024 report

Projects and programmes

Building Responsible Value Chains in Asia through the Promotion of Decent Work in Business Operations (Phase II)

Building Responsible Value Chains in Asia through the Promotion of Decent Work in Business Operations (Phase II)

Skills Development and Responsible Business Conduct for Transition

Skills Development and Responsible Business Conduct for Transition

Publications

Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2024: Promoting decent work and social justice to manage ageing societies

APESO

Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2024: Promoting decent work and social justice to manage ageing societies

Labor migration in Asia: Trends, skills certification, and seasonal work

ADBI-OECD-ILO joint publication

Labor migration in Asia: Trends, skills certification, and seasonal work

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