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ILO welcomes G20 commitment as a first global step in responding to the COVID-19 crisis
Guy Ryder, ILO Director-General, calls on G20 countries to work together to protect people, jobs, incomes and enterprises from the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Social protection systems failing vulnerable groups
Governments must use the momentum created by the COVID-19 pandemic to make rapid progress toward collectively financed, comprehensive, and permanent social-protection systems.
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COVID-19 and the world of work: Impact and policy responses
The ILO’s preliminary assessment of the possible impact of COVID-19 on the world of work proposes a range of policy options to ease the fallout of the pandemic and support strong and fast recovery.
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Youth exclusion from jobs and training on the rise
Young people face an uncertain future in the labour market because of automation, the narrow focus of much vocational training and the lack of jobs to match their qualifications, says a new ILO report.
- Read the full report: Global Employment Trends for Youth 2020: Technology and the future of jobs
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50forFreedom
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Bureau for Workers' Activities (ACTRAV)
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Sharp rise in women-owned businesses in Central America
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ILO Centenary
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The ILO: Laying the foundations of social justice
World of Work magazine
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Special 2019 issue: The ILO at 100
Working for peace and social justice
This Centenary issue of the World of Work magazine presents some milestones of the ILO’s history and its efforts to promote social justice as the foundation of peace around the globe.