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From:Labour/Le Travail (Issue 37) Peer-ReviewedSENSING THAT A NEW ERA in global labour history -- like it or not -- was upon us, we attended the June 1993 annual conference of the International Labor Organization (ILO, officially, the 80th session of the...
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From:Monthly Labor Review (Vol. 117, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedThe ILO has always maintained the importance of worker training programs as a way to promote social equality. It has created programs for vocational training, management development, job creation, training education and...
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From:International Journal on World Peace (Vol. 33, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis paper examines the role International Intergovernmental Organization (IGO) memberships have on defense expenditures, arguing that state leaders substitute high military spending rates for IGO membership as the...
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From:Relations Industrielles/Industrial Relations (Vol. 60, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedInternational trade unionism faces a major challenge. Historically, Global Union Federations have been small and relatively remote international union secretariats with limited capacity to mobilize and speak on behalf...
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From:Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies (Vol. 24, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT Raising global labor standards has been a goal of labor activists, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and nations for over a century. The International Labor Organization (ILO) was created nearly one...
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From:European Social PolicyPeer-Reviewed
EU/INTERNATIONALaLABOUR ORGANISATION : NO TARIFF PREFERENCES FOR COUNTRIES VIOLATING ILO CONVENTIONS
The European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) adopted on 22 June an oral question to the Commission and an accompanying motion for resolution by Jan Andersson (PES, Sweden) since members... -
From:Global Governance (Vol. 22, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe article analyzes labor standards using a new dataset and finds a peer effect of treaty ratification, and a positive effect of relationship with the EU. The article examines the ILO's and the EU's labor rights...
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From:Work Organisation, Labour & Globalisation (Vol. 15, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis paper explores the important question whether trade certifications alleviate the economic and social deprivations of workers in tea plantations in India. Following a critical assessment of the historic deprivations...
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From:Multinational Monitor (Vol. 30, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTHE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS is expected to lead to a dramatic increase in the number of people joining the ranks of the unemployed, working poor and those in vulnerable employment, the International Labor Organization...
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From:International Trade Forum (Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedDespite a significant decline in youth unemployment since the height of the economic crisis in 2009, persistent joblessness and a lack of quality work opportunities continue to hamper young people's quest for decent...
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From:The American (Washington, DC) (Vol. 1, Issue 7)A REPORT FROM THE INTERNATIONAL LABOR Organization (ILO), a United Nations body, finds that American workers remain the most productive in the world, at least when productivity is measured as "value added per person...
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From:Relations Industrielles/Industrial RelationsPeer-ReviewedRecent research has started to explore the complexity, limitations, and potential of the regulation of labour standards in global value chains (GVCs). Nevertheless, we still lack a framework integrating the contextual...
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From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 80, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedWhere might you be treated by a doctor who'd worked 1000 hours of overtime in the past year, who was earning $ 15 a month but hadn't even been paid for the past five months, who was working without medications or...
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From:International Trade Forum (Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedMore than one in six young people have stopped working since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic while those in employment have seen their working hours cut by 23%, the International Labour Organization (ILO) says....
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From:European Social PolicyPeer-ReviewedA report by the International Institute for Labour Studies, the research department of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), states that a concerted change of policy is needed to put an end to the serious...
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From:European Social PolicyPeer-ReviewedThe EU Council of Ministers definitively adopted, on 16 February, the directive aimed at transposing into Community law the provisions of the International Labour Organisation's (ILO) Maritime Labour Convention. The...
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From:Georgetown Journal of International Law (Vol. 42, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAt its November 2008 meeting, the Committee on Legal Issues and International Labour Standards of the International Labour Organization's (ILO) Governing Body recommended that the International Labour Office prepare a...
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From:Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand (Vol. 12, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedIn gratitude and humility, I dedicate this report to the many brave, committed and truly inspiring trade unionists of the world. Attending the 95th session of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in Geneva last...
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From:Monthly Labor Review (Vol. 117, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedThe International Labor Conference in Geneva commemorated the ILO's 75th anniversary, and addressed the ILO's new roles in a changing world. The ILO created a new Convention on the rights of part-time workers and their...
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From:Labour/Le Travail (Issue 54) Peer-ReviewedMINIMUM LABOUR STANDARDS are legally established standards that apply to most employers and employees, and include minimum wages, maximum hours of work, overtime, and paid time off. The regulation of minimum standards...