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Global workplace risks cause 840,000 deaths annually — ILO

A new ILO report reveals that workplace risks like long hours and harassment contribute to 840,000 deaths each year from related health conditions. Read More: https://punchng.com/...

ILO Labor Treaty Should Protect All Gig Workers

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Ireland has ‘one of the worst disability employment records’, finds report

The ODI’s report urges CEOs and Government leaders to better implement systemic changes to integrate people with disabilities into the Irish workforce. Read more: Ireland has ‘one...

ILO commends Zimbabwean workers for resilience in wake of hardships

THE International Labour Organisation (ILO) has commended Zimbabwean workers for demonstrating resilience in the face of obtaining economic hardships. The remarks were made during...

ILO urges fair hiring practices, says migrant workers must not be charged recruitment fees

 PETALING JAYA, May 12 — The International Labour Organisation (ILO) said migrant workers in Malaysia, partic...

Lifelong learning must become a strategic policy priority

A new ILO report warns that without stronger, more inclusive lifelong learning systems, the digital,green and demographic transformations risk deepening inequality GENEVA (ILO News...

Generation Equality: 2026 financial commitments analysis report

As progress on gender equality slows amid intensifying global needs, the 2026 Generation Equality Financial Commitments Analysis investigates the initiative’s financing dimension....

Long hours, stress and harassment are causing hundreds of thousands of early deaths, says UN labour agency

More than 840,000 people die each year from health conditions linked to risks such as long working hours, job insecurity, workplace harassment and bullying, according to a new repo...

Nestlé, ILO Advance Sustainable Coffee Supply Chains Through Labour Rights Initiative

Nestlé and the International Labour Organization have launched a new two-year initiative aimed at addressing persistent labour risks across coffee supply chains in Brazil, Colombia...

Workplace stress linked to 840,000 deaths annually, ILO warns

Toxic workplace conditions, such as long hours, relentless pressure, and harassment, cause over 840,000 deaths worldwide each year by triggering fatal heart and mental health crise...

Rights group urges binding gig worker protections in ILO platform work treaty

Platform workers around the world experience long hours, unpredictable and declining pay, and serious safety risks as platform companies sidestep labor protections, Human Rights Wa...

IFC: Treat food safety as an investment

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has released two reports on food safety and called for a broader and more long-term view of investments.The first report evaluates the r...

Philippines among most exposed to Gulf labor slowdown — ILO

THE MIDDLE EAST WAR is rippling through Asian labor markets, cutting overseas deployments from the Philippines, weakening remittances and adding inflation pressure at home, the Int...

Report Finds AI Will Reshape Work More than Replace It, but Global Impact Is Uneven

Richer countries face greater exposure to AI-driven changes than developing countries, which are less exposed to AI but risk being left behind, according to a joint report from the...

The Real Reasons Workload Harm Persists in Modern Workplaces

This year, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has released excellent information on psychosocial hazards at work to support the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. (A...

Milestone UN Reports Advocate Moving Beyond GDP

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Engaging men, ending violence: Pathways to safer digital futures

This report examines how online misogyny and harmful masculine norms drive technology-facilitated violence against women and girls. It explores perpetration, digital culture, and p...

Right to strike protected under key labour treaty, says UN World Court

The UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday ruled that the right to strike is protected under a core International Labour Organization (ILO) convention, in a landmark a...

Working Time Reductions Across the Americas: A Global Update

Several countries in the Americas are reducing statutory working hours. Brazil has proposed a move to a 40-hour week, Mexico has formally enacted its phased reform, and Chile and C...

Calls grow for Tanzania to ratify domestic workers’ convention

As Tanzania joins the rest of the world in marking International Workers’ Day, the Conservation, Hotel, Domestic and Allied Workers Union (Chodawu) has called on the government to...

IIF Unveils Report to Track Inclusive Capital Commitments

Iyke Bede ​The Impact Investors Foundation (IIF) has unveiled ‘The Inclusive Capital Scorecard: GESI Baseline Survey,’ a benchmark report aimed at tracking gender equality and soci...

Speech: Progress to celebrate, progress unrealized – A call for reinvigorated collective action

Remarks by UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the launch of the report, “Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2024”, 21 September 2024, UN hea...

Report shows increase in farm worker wages

Investing in the care economy: A step-by-step guide for measuring gaps, costs, and returns on investing in care services...

Care is vital for people, communities, economies, and ecosystems, yet global care systems face gaps and inequalities. This publication gives policymakers a tool to analyze paid car...