ILO

Bolivia and Peru promote port collaboration

Published on: September 13, 2022
07:42

La Paz, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The alternative the port of Ilo represents for Bolivia's foreign trade focuses Tuesday's talks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs between entrepreneurs of the highland country and operators of the Peruvian port.

ILO and Nike ally to reduce workplace accidents

Published on: August 30, 2022
13:29

Geneva, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The Vision Zero Fund of the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the sportswear company Nike on Tuesday presented an initiative to reduce deaths and injuries among garment and footwear workers.

China submits ratification of two ILO conventions on forced labor

Published on: August 13, 2022
08:38

Beijing, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) China submitted to the International Labor Organization (ILO) the documents to ratify two important conventions on the eradication of forced labor, local media reported on Saturday.

Child and bondage labor are a reality for many worldwide, ILO states

Published on: July 9, 2022
00:15

Geneva, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) A study conducted by the International Labor Organization (ILO) in 15 countries of Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America revealed that child and debt bondage labor remain a reality for many people worldwide.

Mexico ratifies ILO Convention on harassment and violence

Published on: March 17, 2022
09:04

Mexico, March 17 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican Senate ratified the agreement on violence and harassment of the International Labor Organization (ILO) signed to date by 11 countries, according to the website of the Senate.

WHO-ILO guide urges greater safeguards to protect health workers

Published on: February 21, 2022
17:53

Geneva, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday strongly recommended to roll out sustainable programs to manage well-being and occupational safety for health workers.

About 1.1 million children are still engaged in labor in Nepal

Published on: February 11, 2022
17:23

Kathmandu, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) Some improvement has been witnessed in reducing child labor over the last one decade in Nepal. However, a report has found about 1.1 million children still working in areas such as brick kilns, carpet factories and entertainment business, among others.

Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc on labor market

Published on: January 17, 2022
10:46

Geneva, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) The International Labour Organization (ILO) said today that the Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on employment worldwide.

ILO weighs aquaculture potential for global food

Published on: December 20, 2021
20:16

Geneva, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) International Labor Organization (ILO) experts said that with serious work and sustainable model, aquaculture could be used today to feed the growing world population.

Migrants´ role in global workforce increasingly vital – ILO report

Published on: December 16, 2021
16:23

United Nations, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The great number of migrants in the labor force worldwide has tripled in the past decade, however, they are the ones facing up the most challenges in finding job, according to the International Labor Organization (ILO).

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