Institutionalizing financial support for workers in the occupied Arab territories is one of a host of measures aimed at employment creation, which ranks high on the agenda as the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) opened the current session of its governing body in Geneva today.
Population growth and declining working conditions are creating a severe shortage of teachers across the globe that may lead to a slide in education standards, according to a new global study by two United Nations agencies made public today.
Kicking off a three-day United Nations forum in Beirut, participants from across the region called on Arab countries to overhaul their science and technology policies in order to create jobs and cut poverty.
Two United Nations agencies today announced plans for an upcoming seminar in Beirut focused on using new technologies to create jobs and alleviate poverty in the Arab region.
The head of the United Nations labour agency held talks in Geneva today with a senior Palestinian delegation aimed at advancing plans to create jobs in the Occupied Arab Territories, which have seen skyrocketing rates of unemployment amid the current tense security situation.
Concluding its annual conference today, the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted a series of measures designed to promote a more rigorous approach to tackling the challenges of globalization.
The annual death toll from job-related diseases and injuries has risen to 2 million, while many more people are injured as a result of their work, according to statistics released today by the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO).
Buffeted by changing corporate structures and privatization, the workforce in the world’s oil and gas industries has shrunk dramatically in the past 25 years, according to a report released today by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
