Latest ILO News

FOOD DELIVERY WORKERS TO GET WORLD-FIRST MINIMUM STANDARDS ON PAY AND CONDITIONS FROM AUGUST
Canada backs gig worker rights globally while restricting the right to strike at home
World-first international convention to protect gig workers’ rights
Air Force Goes ‘All In’ For Reconciliation Week
After a landmark international court case backed workers’ right to strike, here’s what could change
New Zealand workers’ right to strike backed by world’s top court
Rural transformation risks leaving peasants behind, political will needed to move forward, say UN experts: Ghana
Challenges persist in ensuring a safe environment for human rights defenders, warns UN expert: Mexico
STEPS launches Individualised Living Options service on Sunshine Coast for NDIS participants
New research provides updated estimates on global forest-sector employment
UNITAR Named As New Host Organization Of IOMC
UN expert: Rising use of unilateral sanctions raises humanitarian concerns
Equal pay – a fundamental right and a cornerstone of sustainable development and gender equality
UN expert calls for stronger protections for Indigenous Peoples in Botswana
WHO, WMO issue new report and guidance to protect workers from increasing heat stress
Climate change is profoundly affecting livelihoods across Canada
Government Turns Its Back On Workers’ Safety
WHO’s “Beat the Heat” initiative making strides to protect workers and event participants from extreme heat and related environmental hazards
Unions Take Pay Equity Fight To ILO
Anxious over AI? One way to cope is by building your uniquely human skills
Trump pulls out of WHO and Paris – how did international bodies get through deglobalisation last time around?
New evidence review of social protection, public health and social measures during emergencies
It’s Time To End Gender-Based Violence At Work
Australia ratifies all 10 International Labour Organization Fundamental Conventions
Advancing gender equality in the world of work
Treaties Committee recommends ratification of Australia-PNG and ILO 187 treaties
Accelerating progress on gender equality is key for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Treaties Committee recommends ratification of four major treaties
NZCTU Submit In Opposition To Charter Schools
High-Level Political Forum places women and girls at the heart of the 2030 Agenda
Brazil must protect Indigenous Peoples’ lands, territories and resources, says Special Rapporteur
Treaties Committee to examine ILO conventions supporting a safe and healthy work environment
Working For Better Future
Countdown to 2030: Stronger alignment for country impact
Australian dividend payouts to shareholders rise 6 times faster than worker pay since 2020
Health and safety consensus is dead, and WorkSafe cuts are burying it
Standing Strong With Union Support
World of Work stakeholders voice support for the pandemic accord, highlighting workers’ rights and needs during pandemics
Financing social protection and care systems turbocharges economies, reduces poverty
Indigenous officer’s pilot career takes off
Working under the sun causes 1 in 3 deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer, say WHO and ILO
Anga Whakamua | Shaping our Futures President’s Speech
ILO/IAPB Eye health and the world of work
Member States agree on International Day of Care and Support: A milestone for gender equality and sustainable societies
New national human rights framework for Australia
Indigenous Peoples can lead us all through the turbulence and risks of our era, Türk says
ILO Conventions will stamp out violence, harassment in the workplace and child labour
Onya, Australia – time for New Zealand to do more to eliminate workplace violence and child labour