News and articles
2024
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News
ILO and trade unions strengthen collaboration with Central Java on labour rights for fishers
06 March 2024, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
The ILO’s 8.7 Accelerator Lab and Trade Union’s in the Fishing Sector conducted a series of activities to strengthen collaboration with Central Java’s relevant stakeholders in fishing sector
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Promotion of social dialogue
Indonesian palm oil sector improves labour-management cooperation through social dialogue
04 March 2024, Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
The ILO facilitates workers and employers of the Indonesian palm oil sector to promote social dialogue for improved productivity and workplace cooperation.
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Youth employment
ILO helps over 3,600 young Cambodians find decent job opportunities
29 February 2024, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Career fairs in three provinces create awareness of changing work trends and bridge the skills mismatch while supporting inclusiveness.
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Trade Unions
ILO, GIZ partner to strengthen effectiveness and inclusivity of trade unions in Bangladesh
29 February 2024,
The project is aimed at deepening and strengthening the effectiveness of workers’ organisations, as well as increasing the participation of women and youth in trade unions.
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News
The new ILO Country Director pays courtesy calls to ILO constituents in Indonesia
29 February 2024, Jakarta, Indonesia
Simrin Singh, the new ILO Country Director for Indonesia and Timor-Leste, paid courtesy calls to the tripartite constituents and relevant partners in Indonesia.
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News
New Agroforestry Skills project launched to improve youth integration into Timor-Leste’s labour market
28 February 2024, Dili, Timor-Leste
The ILO and its social partners, with support from the European Union, promote skills development for youth and women in Agroforestry sector in Timor-Leste.
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Decent Work Country Programme for Thailand 2023-27
Thailand and International Labour Organization agree work priorities thru 2027
28 February 2024, Bangkok, Thailand
Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2023-27 sets out key areas for cooperation between ILO and its government, employer and worker constituents in Thailand.
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International Women's Day
Eliminating the vulnerability of female workers to exploitation in the palm oil and fisheries sectors
27 February 2024, Jakarta, Indonesia
The ILO together with the Ministry of Manpower and Sectoral Employers promotes gender equality and protection for women workers in the palm oil and fisheries sectors.
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Press release
New Director for the ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor-Leste
26 February 2024, Jakarta, Indonesia
Simrin Singh has officially assumed her duties as the new Director for the ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor-Leste on 15 February 2024.
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News
Sectoral skills council is key in providing skilled workers according to the need of the industry
23 February 2024, Jakarta, Indonesia
Five main recommendations to strengthen Indonesian human capital and ensure skills’ link and match in electronics sector are jointly developed by key sectoral labour actors with the facilitation of the ILO’s Skills Development and Responsible Business Conduct.