International experts, researchers and field practitioners are meeting at the ILO to discuss how investing in working conditions, safety and health and training can turn into increased competitiveness and performance and result in a win...
Joint statement issued by the tripartite partners at the conclusion of the ILO’s high-level mission sent to Dhaka, Bangladesh, following the Rana Plaza Building collapse. The tripartite partners (Government, employers...
Around 215 million children world-wide are engaged in child labour. Much of this work is harmful, hazardous or even dangerous to their health and to their future life development. Children...
OSH SEMINAR & EXPO 2013 “ENHANCING SAFETY CULTURE, STRIVING SUSTAINABILITY” 8TH – 12TH OCTOBER 2013 JAKARTA INTERNATIONAL EXPO INDONESIA The Asia-Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Organization (APOSHO) is an international...
Viet Nam is lagging behind many other countries, including most of its neighbours, in occupational safety and health, said Vice Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Bui Hong Linh....
Worldwide, occupational diseases continue to be the leading cause of work-related deaths. According to ILO estimates, out of 2.34 million occupational fatalities every year, only 321,000 are due to accidents....
An Occupational Health Research Conference will take place between 3rd and 5th of April 2013 in Nancy, France. The event will gather researchers, experts and practitioners from different backgrounds to...
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is committed to eliminating discrimination in the world of work and to achieving Decent Work for all women and men, based on principles of equal...
The amended Labour Code is expected as a major step forward in promoting gender equality, particularly protecting women from sexual harassment at workplaces, but it is not enough to make...
The 2012-13 Healthy Workplaces Campaign ‘Working together for risk prevention’ was launched at the European Week for Safety and Health at Work that called for workers and managers to work...
