All ILO Newsroom content

June 2010

  1. Article

    China’s vocational schools play a key role in reaching prospective young migrant workers

    04 June 2010

  2. Article

    Empowering women living with HIV in Ethiopia

    04 June 2010

  3. Article

    Building capacity in Guyana's trade unions

    04 June 2010

  4. Article

    Indian companies reach out to suppliers

    04 June 2010

  5. Video

    Dr. Maria Neira, Director of the WHO Department of Public Health and Environment Addresses Committee on HIV/AIDS

    03 June 2010

  6. Video

    Professor John Ruggie Presents Business and Human Rights Framework

    03 June 2010

    Professor John Ruggie, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General gives a presentation on human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises. His “protect, respect and remedy” framework lays the foundations of a system for better managing business and human rights challenges based on distinct yet complementary responsibilities for States and corporations and effective remedy in case of abuse. At the invitation of the Multinational Enterprises Subcommittee of the Governing Body, Professor Ruggie shares insights on further steps towards putting into operation and promoting the framework, and implications for the ILO.

  7. Video

    Jan Beagle, Deputy Executive Director at UNAIDS Addresses Committee on HIV/AIDS

    03 June 2010

  8. ILO Statement

    World Environment Day (5 June 2010)

    03 June 2010

    On the occasion of World Environment Day, Juan Somavia, Director General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), highlighted the job-creating potential of a green economy. In his statement Mr. Somavia stressed that the shock of the economic crisis is an opportunity for a new course towards a strong and sustainable growth. The statement underlines that tens of millions of jobs could be created around the world with sound environmental management.

  9. Video

    An Interview with Professor John Ruggie on Managing Business and Human Rights Challenges

    03 June 2010

  10. Video

    Committee on Domestic Workers - Opening Remarks

    02 June 2010