News

November 2017

  1. The international community agrees to redouble efforts to fight against child labour and forced labour

    17 November 2017

    The three-day IV Global Conference on the Sustained Eradication of Child Labour concluded with the adoption of the Buenos Aires Declaration which spells out principles and actions to be taken. During the meeting, delegates presented almost 100 pledges for concrete steps towards the eradication of child labour and forced labour, and the generation of quality employment for young people.

October 2017

  1. Informative Seminar for Teachers and School Managers on Child Labour in Seasonal Agriculture

    19 October 2017

    Informative seminar on child labour monitoring mechanism for removal and prevention from work of children taking part in seasonal agriculture with their families.

  2. ILO’s 10th European Regional Meeting Covers the Public-Private Partnership in Combating Child Labour in Seasonal Agriculture

    19 October 2017

    In the 10th European Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO)* a stand was launched by the Association of Chocolate, Biscuits and Confectionery Industries of Europe (CAOBISCO) to share information concerning activities to eliminate child labour in seasonal hazelnut agriculture carried out.

  3. Sluggish SME development hurts jobs and the economy, ILO says

    10 October 2017

    Investing in workers and innovation, and boosting trade and social dialogue are key to stemming rising global unemployment, the latest edition of the ILO's flagship report shows.

  4. ILO initiative calls for social partnerships for a future with decent work in Europe and Central Asia

    05 October 2017

    European Regional Meeting endorses policy framework to maximize the benefits and minimize the risks relating to the future of work in the region.

  5. ILO says economic growth and social progress must go hand in hand in Europe and Central Asia

    03 October 2017

    ILO head says that "full respect of fundamental principles and rights at work is the indispensable base from which all else will flow".

  6. ILO head focuses on the future of decent work in Europe and Central Asia

    02 October 2017

  7. The international community agrees to redouble efforts to fight against child labour and forced labour

    02 October 2017

    The three-day IV Global Conference on the Sustained Eradication of Child Labour concluded with the adoption of the Buenos Aires Declaration which spells out principles and actions to be taken. During the meeting, delegates presented almost 100 pledges for concrete steps towards the eradication of child labour and forced labour, and the generation of quality employment for young people.

  8. The international community agrees to redouble efforts to fight against child labour and forced labour

    02 October 2017

    The three-day IV Global Conference on the Sustained Eradication of Child Labour concluded with the adoption of the Buenos Aires Declaration which spells out principles and actions to be taken. During the meeting, delegates presented almost 100 pledges for concrete steps towards the eradication of child labour and forced labour, and the generation of quality employment for young people.

  9. Stakeholder Visit and Meetings were held in Ordu on the Elimination of Child Labour in Seasonal Hazelnut Harvesting

    02 October 2017

    “An Integrated Model for the Elimination of Worst Forms of Child Labour (WFCL) in Seasonal Agriculture in Hazelnut Harvesting in Turkey Project” run by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Ministry of Labour and Social Security reaches its 5-year in implementation. Project partners and stakeholders visited the project sites in Ordu and held a meeting to evaluate the progress of the project.