Events and courses

November 2023

  1. High-level seminar

    Integrating Trade and Decent Work: What Works and Why?

    The high-level seminar will present key findings from the SUPPORT project, focusing on aligning trade policies with labour market institutions for sustainable development. The event features a high-level panel, including ILO, UNCTAD, and WTO representatives, to discuss innovative strategies and best practices in the trade-labor nexus.

October 2023

  1. ILO Research Department Training

    South East Asia regional training on evidence-based policy making

    It is widely recognized that evidence (data, research, best practices) is essential for decision and policy making. In practice, the use of evidence in the policy-making touching the world of work is still at its early stages and unevenly practiced.

  2. Seminar

    Skill Profiling Solutions

    Co-organized by the World Bank Group, ILO, and Labor Global Solutions Group, the seminar focuses on integrating skill profiling tools in various operations.

  3. Research Seminar

    Hard Times: Routine Schedule Unpredictability, Worker Wellbeing, and What to Do About it

    Examining the challenges faced by essential service sector workers in the U.S., both pre and post-COVID19, using data from the Shift Project. The study highlights the prevalence of unstable work schedules and assesses the potential for improved employer practices and local labour policies to enhance scheduling stability.

September 2023

  1. Book presentation

    The Irish Influence: Building the League of Nations and the International Labour Organization

    Discover the impact of Seán Lester and Edward Phelan, who played pivotal roles in the League of Nations and ILO respectively. Former ILO staff Gerry Finnegan tells the story of two Irish diplomats who shaped global diplomacy and social justice forever.

  2. ILO Research Department Training

    Training on evidence-based policymaking for the African Labour Research Network (ALRN)

    It is widely recognized that evidence (data, research, best practices) is essential for decision and policy making. In practice, the use of evidence in the policy-making touching the world of work is still at its early stages and unevenly practiced.

  3. ILO Research Department Training

    Regional training on evidence-based policymaking (Cote d’Ivoire, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Togo)

    It is widely recognized that evidence (data, research, best practices) is essential for decision and policy making. In practice, the use of evidence in the policy-making touching the world of work is still at its early stages and unevenly practiced.

July 2023

  1. ILO Research Department Training

    Pacific islands regional training on evidence-based policy making for decent work

    It is widely recognized that evidence (data, research, best practices) is essential for decision and policy making. In practice, the use of evidence in the policy-making touching the world of work is still at its early stages and unevenly practiced.

  2. Event

    8th Regulating for Decent Work Conference

    The Conference in 2023 will address the impact of interconnected crises on the world of work.

  3. Research Seminar

    Addressing sexual harassment as a work-related risk: issues and dilemmas

    This talk examines the integration of sexual harassment prevention into a work health and safety framework, addressing common and specific risk factors while emphasizing the need for targeted measures and a balanced policy design approach.