Past events

May 2012

  1. Decent Work Forum No. 66 - Revisiting the Economics of Fiscal Austerity. Rhetoric vs Reality

    22 - 3 May 2012

  2. National Conference: Towards a new growth strategy for employment, decent work and development in Zambia

    21 - 22 May 2012

  3. Conference: Towards a new growth strategy for employment, decent work and development in Zambia

    21 - 22 May 2012

    The Government of Zambia, the ILO and the IMF organized a high-level conference on social dialogue entitled Towards a New Growth Strategy for Employment, Decent Work and Development in Zambia on 21-22 May 2012, in Lusaka, Zambia

  4. Brazil’s Contribution to the ILO’s South-South Cooperation Strategy - An overview: 2010-2012 - VI Annual Review Meeting, Brasilia, 17-18 May 2012

    17 - 18 May 2012

  5. Side event on child labour in agriculture at the IUF 26th World Congress

    16 May 2012

    The IUF and the International Partnership for Cooperation on Child Labour in Agriculture organized a special side event on child labour and agriculture and the role of trade unions in eliminating this global ill.

  6. Setting the development agenda beyond 2015

    15 - 16 May 2012

    Leading experts, workers, private sector and labour practitioners among policy makers, civil society, academia and think tanks from around the world are meeting in Tokyo to discuss the technical and political work needed to shape the post-2015 development agenda.

  7. Migrants’ Rights: Female migrants and Domestic workers

    10 - 11 May 2012

    Technical meeting within the framework of the Africa-EU Partnership on Migration, Mobility and Employment (MME. The ILO will address issues pertaining to challenges and initiatives of protection of the rights of female migrants and domestic workers as well as the Social Protection Floor Initiative.

  8. Austerity and the jobs crisis: Live Q&A session on Twitter with ILO expert Raymond Torres

    8 - 10 May 2012

    Ask ILO expert Raymond Torres your questions on alternatives to austerity against an uncertain economic backdrop. Join the ILO’s live Question and Answer session on Twitter, on Thursday 10 May at 14:30 GMT (16:30 Geneva time).

  9. Decent Work Forum No. 65 - Economic Mobility and the Rise of the Latin American Middle Class

    3 May 2012

April 2012

  1. World Day for Safety and Health at Work in 2012: Promoting safety and health in a green economy

    28 April 2012

    The 2012 World Day for Safety and Health at Work focuses on the promotion of occupational safety and health (OSH) in a green economy. There is a shift in the world to a greener and more sustainable economy. However, even if certain jobs are considered to be “green”, the technologies used may protect the environment but not be safe at all.