The Ministry of Labour of Thailand, by the Department of Labour Protection and Welfare, has issued the Master Plans on Occupational Safety, Health and Environment to provide directions for the development of OSH in Thailand....
Singapore’s process industry is growing fast, fuelled by international investments in new projects and driven by increased demand across the region. Most of the players in the industry have good...
Viet Nam has ratified 18 Conventions (17 in force), including five core Conventions (C.29, C.100, C.111, C.138 and C. 182). It has recently ratified a Governance Convention, C.144 on tripartite...
The Asia-Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Organization (APOSHO) is an international body composed of non-profit professional organizations devoted to the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. The first APOSHO Annual...
The ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention has now been ratified by 30 countries, meaning it will go into effect in a year’s time. The charter sets out the labour rights of...
Oil & Gas UK launched its first ever Health & Safety Report, which will become an annual feature. The report details: a number of recent major improvements to offshore safety...
More needs to be done to protect workers’ safety and health, the ILO says, as Pakistan mourns the deaths of hundreds of workers in a garment factory fire in Karachi....
The ILO calls for social dialogue and a review of labour market institutions to avoid further violence in the South African mining industry GENEVA (ILO News) – As an inquiry...
ILO sets out a series of short and medium-term measures in response to the deaths of more than 260 workers in a garment factory in Karachi. The International Labour Organization...
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is deeply shocked and concerned to learn of the death of more than 280 workers in a factory fire in Karachi. The ILO extends its...
