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  • ILO Online May 8, 2013

    ILO Newsroom – May 8, 2013

    The following stories were written by the ILO Newsroom   Youth jobs’ gains wiped out by slow recovery A new ILO report says the long-term impact of the youth employment crisis could be felt for decades, creating a generation at risk of suffering decent work deficits throughout their lives. Global Employment Trends for Youth 2013:

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  • ILO Online April 30, 2013

    ILO Press Release – April 30, 2013

    These stories were written by the ILO Newsroom For official ILO statements, speeches and press releases, please visit ILO Resources for journalists page. Child Labour Protecting Children From Having to Work Social protection measures can help reduce the incidence of child labour, says Constance Thomas, Director of the ILO’s International Programme on the Elimination of

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  • ILO Online April 29, 2013

    ILO Press Release – April 29, 2013

    This ILO Press Release is produced by the ILO Newsroom Workplace safety ILO to send high-level mission to Bangladesh following the Rana Plaza Building collapse ILO Director-General Guy Ryder says it is time for horror and regret to translate into urgent action.   Press release | 29 April 2013 GENEVA – The International Labour Organization

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  • ILO Online April 29, 2013

    ILO Newsroom – April 29, 2013

    This story was produced by the ILO Newsroom Economic Vulnerability ILO report shows why social protection is crucial  to tackle child labour Measures such as cash transfers or health insurance programmes can sometimes determine whether a child spends the day studying and playing, or working and being deprived of a fair chance at a decent future.

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  • ILO Online April 26, 2013

    ILO Newsroom – April 26, 2013

    This story was produced by the ILO Newsroom World Day for Safety and Health at Work ILO CALLS FOR URGENT GLOBAL ACTION TO FIGHT OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES According to a new ILO report, prevention is key to tackling the growing number of work-related diseases, which claim an estimated 2 million lives per year. Press release –

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