The following feature article was written by the International Labor Organization’s Department of Communication. Nicaragua “Supervisors of the Future” The ILO American Regional Meeting kicks off next week in Lima, Peru, with a focus on topics such as productivity, social inclusion, competitiveness and the informal economy. ILO News looks at how some of these issues
Read moreInternational Labour Organization (ILO) The following article was written by ILO’s Department of Communication A “simple” path to formal employment In Brazil, formal employment has risen by almost 14 per cent in a decade…SUPERSIMPLES is part of the reason. The forthcoming American Regional Meeting of the ILO will consider employment and social protection policies as
Read moreINTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION (ILO) The following news article was prepared by ILO’s Department of Communication Social Protection Almost half the world’s older persons lack pensions ILO report says 52 per cent of older persons receive a pension, but levels are inadequate and the trend has been worsened by fiscal consolidation. News – 30 September 2014
Read moreInternational Labour Organization (ILO) The following article was prepared by the ILO Department of Communication ILO Hosts Top-level Talks to Restart Social Dialogue on Greek Labour Questions Gathering of government, worker and employer representatives discussed Greek industrial relations and labour issues. ILO News – 30 September 2014 GENEVA (ILO News) – Government, worker and employer
Read moreThe following was posted by the International Labor Organization (ILO) ILO Posted on 25 September 2014 How a landmark Treaty on Forced Labour Got Passed by Beate Andrees Beate Andrees, Head of ILO’s Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labor At the International Labour Conference in June this year, governments, workers and employers adopted
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