Occupational safety and health
Groundbreaking new guidelines on handling biological hazards in the workplace have been agreed by experts meeting
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Fourth meeting of the Social Protection and Freedom
Trade union leaders and representatives from around the world agreed that extending social protection coverage and strengthening social protection systems is of highest priority. The fallout from the pandemic has underlined the need for governments to make social protection a reality for all.
Is there a place for grief at work?
When Lizzie Pickering’s young son Harry died in 2000, she embarked on a journey to understand grief, how to live with it and how to help other people when their life has changed. In this podcast she shares the lessons she’s learned from her own experiences and those of others.... Read More
Breaking the bias for better gender data
Generating high quality statistics relies on eliminating gender bias at all stages of the production process. This blog looks at how gender bias occurs in statistics and what the ILO is doing to support efforts to minimize it. “Break the bias” was the theme of International Women’s Day this year,... Read More