Conference primer: Labour and Social Affairs: 2023 Labour and Social Affairs

More than one billion workers will benefit from the guidelines, which are based on the ILO’s instruments and Decent Work Agenda
ILO News, 25 May 2023

The research aims to fill policy gaps and better communicate findings to policymakers and other stakeholders.
ILO News, 16 May 2023

The G7’s support in overcoming the challenges of unequal labour markets will help to bring about action and investments in decent work for all – and help to drive shared economic growth.
ILO News, 12 May 2023

The Government of Qatar and the ILO held an international conference on occupational heat stress in Doha on May 9-10, 2023. The conference brought together international experts, government officials, workers’ and employers’ organizations to share experiences and strategies to prevent and mitigate the impact of heat stress on workers worldwide.
WTO News, 10 May 2023

Delegates from governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations have adopted new recommendations to promote decent work and ensure the sustainability of the aviation sector.
ILO News, 5 May 2023

ILO Director-General calls for a Global Coalition for Social Justice and a reshaping of economic, social and environmental policies to create a more stable and equitable future.
ILO News, 1 May 2023

In a statement to mark World Day for Safety and Health, the ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, outlines the critical importance of safe and healthy working environments.
ILO News, 28 April 2023

The World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2023 global dialogue will explore how to implement a safe and healthy working environment as a fundamental principle and right at work. The event will promote the new fundamental right which was recognized in the 2022 International Labour Conference Resolution and will include discussion on the action ILO tripartite constituents can take moving forwards.
ILO Live News, 28 April 2023

The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is an annual international campaign to promote safe, healthy and decent work.
UN News, 28 April 2023

Many migrant workers face wage-related abuses, including non-payment and delayed payment of wages.
ILO News, 27 April 2023

The International Labour Organization (ILO) will hold its annual International Labour Conference (ILC) at the Palais des Nations in Geneva from 5–16 June 2023.
ILO News, 19 April 2023

The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution on the social and solidarity economy for sustainable development.
ILO News, 19 April 2024

The Women in Digital Business (WIDB) initiative will support 30,000 women entrepreneurs in 10 countries.
ILO News, 17 April 2023

Rising inflation has caused a striking decline in real monthly wages in many countries, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said in a report published on Wednesday, highlighting the urgent need for policies to prevent further poverty, inequality and social unrest.
UN News, 30 November 2022

The Global Labour Agreement recognizes the importance of social dialogue in improving the rights and working conditions for professional male and female football players.
ILO News, 26 September 2022