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Nearly half of global workforce facing job loss: ILO

A continued sharp decline in working hours globally amid the COVID-19 outbreak implies 1.6 billion workers in the ...

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Strong commitment paramount to combating workplace sexual harassment

Workplace sexual harassment is among the most challenging and insidious issues since victims are oftentimes in a ...

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Empowerment of female workers in Ungaran through Better Work Indonesia

The Indonesian garment industry has witnessed swift growth, with a notable four-percent contribution to Indonesia's ...

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Realizing dignified world of work through ILO Convention No. 190

The nation’s people were left in a state of shock and disbelief after the case of Baiq Nuril Maknun, a former ...

Mary Kay, in collaboration with UN Agencies, launches women’s entrepreneurship accelerator

- Today, Mary Kay Inc., a leading advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, announced the Women’s ...

Indonesia pushes for revised code of practice on mining safety

Indonesia is pushing for the endorsement of the revised code of practice on safety and health in opencast mines, the ...

Domestic workers are often invisible: ILO

Domestic workers are invisible in many ways due to the working conditions that they are often put under, Director of ...

ILO urges ethical recruitment processes for migrant workers

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has urged all parties to promote the implementation of ethical recruitment ...

Infrastructure development can create more jobs: ILO Chief

Boosting infrastructure development can help create more jobs amid a sluggish global economy, Director General of the ...

Minimum wage should favor both people and country: ILO chief

The fixing of a minimum wage needs to ensure that people can meet their basic needs, while taking a countrys ...

Indonesia among 14 Asia-Pacific countries to promote labour welfare

Indonesia is among 14 Asia-Pacific countries that have ratified eight core conventions relating to workers welfare, ...

ILO holds 16th regional meeting in Nusa Dua

The International Labour Organization is holding its 16th Asia and The Pacific Regional Meeting in Bali, Indonesia. ...

India`s parliament passes controversial child labour bill

Indias parliament on Tuesday approved a controversial law that would allow children to work for family businesses, ...

World Faith Leaders Signed Declaration to Eradicate Modern Slavery

•    On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery faith leaders have signed a joint ...

World faith leaders to declare their commitment towards the eradication of modern slavery by 2020

•    Faith leaders join their efforts to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking by ...