UN: Over 20% of employees suffer violence, harassment
By Christophe Vogt Geneva, Switzerland—More than one in five people in employment worldwide have experienced some form of workplace harassment ...
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Nograles optimistic PH will adopt ILO plan against workplace violence
Rizal Rep. Fidel Nograles expressed optimism that government offices, private businesses, and other places of work in the country would ...
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QC government, ILO set to open migrant resource center in city hall
The Quezon City government is set to open a migrant resource center (MRC) within the city hall compound, the first-ever ...
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ILO assured of probes on labor violations in PH
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Sunday assured the International Labour Organization (ILO) that cases had been filed ...
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It’s time to get serious about gender equality in the workplace
"Here are four key areas to make transformative change for women in the world of work." By Chihoko Asada-Miyakawa, Assistant ...
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UN urges better protection for digital platform workers
The United Nations called Tuesday for urgent international regulations ensuring fair conditions for workers paid via digital platforms such as ...
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All member states ratify UN child labour convention
Every member state has ratified a United Nations convention banning the worst forms of child labour, the UN announced Tuesday, ...
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World Roundup: – Australia eases virus restrictions – Tourism bubbles in Thailand up
Crowds of up 10,000 people will be allowed into Australian sports stadiums from next month, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said ...
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Pandemic risks pushing millions more into child labour: UN
Millions of children could be pushed into work by the coronavirus crisis, the UN said Friday as it braced for ...
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Spike in sex trafficking as Miami hosts Super Bowl
Miami—Every year, the American football season ends with the vast spectacle of the Super Bowl, drawing in celebrity superstars, hugely ...
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