Gilbert Houngbo
29 Feb
Worried about the daunting systemic and pervasive challenges that lie ahead, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has warned of the inability of the current economic model to produce sufficient decent jobs and labour rights.
13 Feb
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has emphasised how advancing decent work and social justice are pivotal to addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by technological advancements, demographic shifts and climate crises to economies.
11 Jan
Global unemployment and labour market outlook are expected to worsen this year with more than two million persons expected to be out of jobs. A report released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), yesterday...
28 Nov
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the landscape of the Nigerian job market, creating new job opportunities while disrupting traditional jobs.
31 Oct
Care work, both paid and unpaid, is crucial to the future of decent work. Care is estimated to employ some eight million people, representing about five per cent of the overall workforce globally.
21 Sep 2023
Labour experts have raised concerns over the rise in gender wage gaps across industries and occupations.
1 Sep 2023
Ahead of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8 summit, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called for targeted policies that would deliver decent work for all.
1 Aug 2023
The need to tackle the global skills gaps, invest in social protection systems for all and embrace sustainable financing mechanisms for employment was the cruxat the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers & #39; meeting.
11 Jul 2023
Trade unions in Africa and Arab plan to devise ways in which they can contribute to the achievement of rights-based migration governance that protects and fulfills migrant workers’ rights, as well as contribute to sustainable development goals in both origin and destination countries.
6 Jul 2023
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called on countries to ratify the ILO's Domestic Workers Convention.
29 Jun 2023
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called on countries to ratify the ILO's Domestic Workers Convention. ILO’s Director-General, Gilbert Houngbo, in a message on International Day for Domestic Workers...
27 Jun 2023
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called on countries to ratify the ILO's Domestic Workers Convention.