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ILO: Investment in Care Economy Can Create 299 Million Decent Jobs by 2035

ILO: Investment in Care Economy Can Create 299 Million Decent Jobs by 2035

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has said that integrating care services into public investment strategies could generate up to 299 million decent jobs by 2035, with nearly 80% of these roles likely to benefit women.…

ILO Calls for New Social Contract to Protect Workers in a Changing Global Economy

ILO Calls for New Social Contract to Protect Workers in a Changing Global Economy

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for a new global social contract to address sweeping disruptions in the world of work caused by technological advancement, shifting economic models, and climate change. According to the…

ILO Launches Evidence Hub to Drive Decent Work in Global Supply Chains

ILO Launches Evidence Hub to Drive Decent Work in Global Supply Chains

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has unveiled a new digital platform designed to advance decent work in supply chains, offering policymakers, employers, and workers around the world easier access to critical research and resources. Known…

EAPEAN, ILO Push for Ethical Recruitment, Proactive Compliance in Nigeria

EAPEAN, ILO Push for Ethical Recruitment, Proactive Compliance in Nigeria

The Employers Association of Private Employment Agencies Nigeria (EAPEAN), in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO), has called on Private Employment Agencies (PEAs) across Nigeria to move from reactive to proactive compliance in their…

ILO Demands Nigeria Enforce Fair Recruitment Standards by 2025

ILO Demands Nigeria Enforce Fair Recruitment Standards by 2025

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has renewed its call for Nigeria to adopt fair recruitment practices, as part of efforts to implement ILO Convention 181 on Private Employment Agencies by 2025. This was the focus…

ILO: Productivity Slump Threatens Wage Growth and Job Creation

ILO: Productivity Slump Threatens Wage Growth and Job Creation

Global productivity growth has slowed to a crawl, stalling real wage increases and limiting job creation across many economies, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has warned. According to the ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook:…

FG Calls for Stronger Action to End Child Labour in Nigeria

FG Calls for Stronger Action to End Child Labour in Nigeria

The Federal Government has called on the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), labour unions, and other stakeholders to intensify efforts to eliminate child labour in Nigeria. Minister of Labour and…

Five Months Apart: Why Are Fathers Still Left Behind on Parental Leave?

Five Months Apart: Why Are Fathers Still Left Behind on Parental Leave?

A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has revealed a significant global disparity in paid parental leave, with working mothers receiving an average of 24.7 weeks compared to just 2.2 weeks for fathers.…

Nigeria Reaffirms Labour Reforms at ILO Conference, Highlights Decent Work Gains

Nigeria Reaffirms Labour Reforms at ILO Conference, Highlights Decent Work Gains

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing decent work and inclusive economic growth as its Decent Work Country Programme III (DWCP III) reaches its midpoint. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, made…

ILO: Decent Work Crucial for Global Crisis Recovery and Peacebuilding

ILO: Decent Work Crucial for Global Crisis Recovery and Peacebuilding

  The International Labour Organization (ILO) has underscored the central role of decent work in crisis recovery and long-term development, during a high-level panel at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) meeting in…