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ILO Adopts Landmark Treaty on Gig Work

Click to expand Image Delegates of the Standard-Setting Committee on Decent Work in the...

Oman strengthens ILO ties, retains labour rights ranking

GENEVA, June 6Dr Mahad bin Said Baowain, Minister of Labour, met with Gilbert Houngbo, Director-General of the ILO, in Geneva on the sidelines of the 114th Session of the Internat...

Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain met with the Director-Gen...

World's first gig economy treaty adopted at ILO

Decent Work platform economy convention seeks labour protections for millions in app-based jobs and services

ILO adopts world’s first gig economy treaty

BEPZA, ILO reaffirm joint commitment to establish permanent employment injury scheme

A high-level workshop was recently held at the International Training Centre (ITC) of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Turin, Italy, with the aim of establishing a pe...

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...

RSS’s labour union highlights social security coverage, AI concerns at ILO conference

“At a time when global unemployment is projected to remain stable at 4.9%, the persistence of global job gaps affecting more than 400 million people serves as a stark reminder that...

ILO Adopts First Global Labor Standard for Platform Work: What U.S. Companies Need to Know

Lee discusses Korea's labor policy in AI era with ILO chief

President Lee Jae Myung met with International Labour Organization (ILO) Director-General Gilbert Houngbo on Friday and discussed Korea's labor policy in the era of artificial inte...

Making Gig Work Pay: ILO Convention 193 and Remuneration

Last month, the International Labour Organization (ILO) adopted ILO Convention 193, the first international legal instrument regulating digital platform work. C193 is a boon for th...

A Win for Platform Workers: ILO Convention No. 193

A convention that almost did not happen The platform economy has grown into a workforce that the World Bank estimates at between 154 and 435 million people. Yet for most, the intro...

As ILO convention turns 30, India’s home-based workers demand equal rights

Convention 177 was adopted on 20 June 1996, recognising home-based workers on a par with traditional wage earners.

Handbook: Addressing violence and harassment against women in the world of work

This handbook, produced by UN Women and the ILO, provides practical guidance and examples of how to address violence and harassment against women in various work settings. The hand...

Shobha Karandlaje leads Indian delegation at International Labour Conference in Geneva

Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Shobha Karandlaje is leading the Indian delegation at the 114th International Labour Conf...

The ICJ Upholds Right to Strike in Landmark Opinion

Last week the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered, by ten votes to four, the advisory opinion that workers’ organizations have awaited for fourteen years. The right to s...

ICJ affirms global right to strike, but India remains exempt without ILO pact ratification

Although ratified by 158 countries and guaranteeing workers the right ‘in full freedom, to organise their administration and activities,’ the convention does not explicitly mention...

Egypt Welcomes ILO Resolution Enabling Palestine’s Participation

  Egypt welcomed the adoption of a resolution permitting Palestine to participate in the activities of the International Labour Organization (ILO), following a vote at the 114th se...

Programme Officer at IOM

Job Description Introduction Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with go...