News

July 2013

  1. Labour Law Guide published for Jordanian Garment Sector

    31 July 2013

    Better Work Jordan and Ministry of Labour produce legal guide for garment sector stakeholders.

  2. © Sajjad Hussain / AFP 2024

    New support to protect girls and women from ‘modern day slavery’

    15 July 2013

    The ILO and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) partner to combat trafficking of women and girls with major new project in South Asia and the Middle East.

  3. Jordan reviews legislation on equal pay and child labour

    04 July 2013

    Legal amendments on equal remuneration and child labour under discussion.

June 2013

  1. Jordan pilots National Framework to Combat Child Labour

    11 June 2013

    Jordan pilots National Framework to Combat Child Labour with the help of a national database.

  2. Middle East marks World Day against Child Labour on June 12

    11 June 2013

    ILO and tripartite partners to mark World Day Against Child Labour in Jordan, Lebanon, Yemen and the occupied Palestinian territory.

  3. Migrant recruiters adopt Code of Conduct in Lebanon

    07 June 2013

    Recruitment agencies syndicate adopts Code of Conduct to respect migrant workers’ rights.

  4. ILO to publish a new report on child labour in domestic work

    06 June 2013

  5. © Said Khatib / AFP 2024

    Palestinian economy will not grow if restrictions on it remain, ILO says

    06 June 2013

    The ILO’s annual report on the situation of workers of the occupied Arab territories calls for the lifting of restrictions on movement, employment and economic activity, in order to increase opportunities for decent work.

  6. Jordan’s Labour Minister elected President of the International Labour Conference

    05 June 2013

    Dr. Nidal Katamine, Minister of Labour from Jordan, will chair the 102nd annual International Labour Conference.

  7. ILO to publish report on the situation of workers in the occupied Arab territories

    04 June 2013

    The ILO will launch its annual report on the situation of workers in the occupied Arab territories on Thursday 6 June 2013.