COVID-19 and the world of work
Events
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Skills for a Resilient Youth in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond
15 July 2020
The World Youth Skills Day 2020 will take stock of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on skills development and explore how young people can respond to the economic crisis. The focus will be on helping young people be more resilient to changes caused by the current crisis and in the world of work in general.
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High-level Political Forum - PAGE: Green Economy & COVID-19 Recovery: Implications for the Decade of Action on SDGs
13 July 2020
The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) is hosting a side event at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development on 13 July at 8am New York time (2pm Geneva time).
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ILO Global Summit on COVID-19 and the World of Work - Building a better future of work
1 - 9 July 2020
From the 1st to the 9th of July, the ILO hosted the largest ever online summit of workers, employers and government representatives to address the impact of COVID-19 on the world of work, and how to build a better future of work after the pandemic. You can replay the discussions online.
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COVID-19 and beyond: Making gender equality a reality
30 June 2020
COVID-19 has disrupted supply chains globally, resulting in reduced orders and incomes, factory closures and job losses. The implications for developing countries are enormous, potentially leading to strikes and social unrest. This webinar sheds light on the pandemic’s impact on the textile and garment industry in Asia.
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How COVID-19 affects Europeans and the EU labour market
25 June 2020
Joint ILO-Eurofound webinar on how COVID-19 is affecting the European labour market, how Europeans are experiencing the crisis, as well as the policy responses of EU Member States and social partners.
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Building Back Better: Strengthening Social Protection in the EU
23 June 2020
On 23 June, the UN Human Rights Regional Office for Europe and the International Labour Organization jointly organized a webinar.
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Virtual high-level event: Guiding the COVID-19 response and recovery towards a better normal free from violence and harassment
19 June 2020
The role of ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190) and Recommendation (No. 206)
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The COVID-19 and Labour Inspection
16 June 2020
The events will gather regional and national institutions to exchange on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on labour inspectorates and how are these shifting priorities and adapting operations to respond to the new needs of the labour market.
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International Domestic Workers' Day
16 June 2020
Since the adoption of ILO Convention 189 on decent work for domestic workers, many countries around the world have worked to improve their protection. In 2021, the ILO will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of Convention 189.
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COVID-19 and Child Labour: Looking forward in times of crisis
12 June 2020
Join us for a high-level virtual debate on the occasion of the World Day Against Child Labour