News
2019
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Monitoring compliance with ILO standards: Significant achievements and opportunities ahead
This event will allow a discussion of the role of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations and its relationship with the Conference Committee on the Application of Standards in the context of achieving better compliance with ILO standards.
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The positive impact of labour standards on peoples’ lives
27 November 2019
The ILO’s supervisory bodies are not only at the heart of the ILO’s work on labour standards, they have a positive and practical impact on peoples’ lives.
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Monitoring compliance with international labour standards: The key role of the ILO Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations
26 November 2019
Centenary Edition 2019
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Portugal marks the ILO centenary with the ratification of the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188) and the 1986 Instrument of Amendment to the ILO Constitution
26 November 2019
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Uzbekistan ratifies the two Governance Conventions on Labour Inspection
22 November 2019
Uzbekistan has ratified the Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81) and the Labour Inspection (Agriculture) Convention, 1969 (No. 129)
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Convention No 1: A landmark for Workers’ Rights
13 November 2019
100 years ago the first International Labour Conference adopted the first International Labour Standard – on working time. As the ILO celebrates this landmark moment, ILO Working Time specialist, Jon Messenger, looks back at the history of the Convention and its impact.
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Malawi renews commitment toward International Labour Standards
12 November 2019
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Sudan ratifies the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006)
11 November 2019
Sudan is the 95th member State to have ratified this Convention.
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ILO Governing Body concludes 337th session
08 November 2019
The ILO Governing Body ended its 337th session on 7 November 2019. ILO News discussed the highlights of the session with Juan Llobera, Clerk of the Governing Body.
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Sudan ratifies the Part-Time Work Convention, 1994 (No. 175)
30 October 2019
Sudan is the 18th member State to have ratified this Convention