News
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Forest work must be made safer and healthier, says new FAO-ILO-UNECE report
04 July 2023
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Towards more resilient, inclusive and sustainable supply chains event
29 June 2023
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International Labour Conference adopts new apprenticeship standard, among other key decisions
16 June 2023
The International Labour Conference closed with the adoption of a new recommendation on quality apprenticeships. Delegates also passed resolutions on a just transition and labour protection, as well as adopting the standards report and the programme and budget, and a resolution on Belarus.
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Towards more resilient, inclusive and sustainable supply chains
16 June 2023
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Governor of West Java supports ILO’s financial inclusion and SMEs development
06 June 2023
The Governor of West Java greatly welcomes the delegation of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) to further strengthen collaborations on financial inclusion and the development of SMEs in Province of West Java.
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Experts agree new guidelines to promote decent work in the agri-food sector
25 May 2023
More than one billion workers will benefit from the guidelines, which are based on the ILO’s instruments and Decent Work Agenda.
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As a sewer worker, I want respect and safer working conditions
24 May 2023
Cleaning sewers is dangerous, hazardous work that can be lethal. Shafique Massih is a sewer worker in Lahore, Pakistan, calling for safer working conditions and greater respect for sanitation workers.
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Community-based Rural Tourism Programme: A new methodology to boost productive employment and decent work in Bolivia
24 May 2023
ILO carries out in Bolivia the first pilot Training of Trainers programme to strengthen capacities and promote the development of rural community-based tourism enterprises and the generation of new and better jobs in rural areas.
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Road transport is essential for human-centred development, inclusivity and prosperity
12 May 2023
Speech by ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo to International Road Transport Union (IRU)’s 75th anniversary.
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Global South circular economy could generate millions of job opportunities
09 May 2023
The use, re-use and recycling of products contributes to sustainable development and helps combat climate change.