Ministry of Labour & Employment launches India's social protection data driveIndia's social protection coverage rose from 24.4% in 2021 to 48.8% in 2024, according to the ILO's World Social Protection Report. This im...
ILO agrees to reassess India's social protectionThe International Labour Organisation will reassess India's social protection coverage to include in-kind benefits such as free ration and ...
India calls for a balanced geographical representation at the ILOIndian delegation to the 352nd governing body meeting of the ILO, led by labour and employment secretary Sumita Dawra, made a case for cons...
India seeks more presence at decision-making level of ILOIndia pushes for enhanced representation at ILO by revising criteria to include demographic dividend, global demand-supply gap, and populat...
ILO doesn't clock in to Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work week modelAs per the ILO, the premise that long working hours result in high productivity is a myth. Working excessively long hours on a regular basi...
CAG selected as external auditor of International Labour OrganisationComptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has been selected as external auditor of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Geneva...
India gets Chairmanship of ILO Governing body after a gap of 35 yearsLabour Secretary Apurva Chandra has been elected as the Chairperson of the Governing Body of the ILO for the period October 2020-June 2021.
International Labour Organisation writes to PM Modi, says India should uphold labour lawsThis comes after 10 central trade unions lodged a joint complaint with the international body over some BJP-ruled states allowing complete ...
COVID-19 crisis can push 40 crore informal sector workers in India deeper into poverty: ILO"COVID-19 is already affecting tens of millions of informal workers. In India, Nigeria and Brazil, the number of workers in the informal ec...
Countries should place its people at the centre of economic policy to drive growth: ILOAccording to ILO report, nations should provide for a social protection floor to all its citizens
M&M's Rajeev Dubey elected to the governing board of ILODubey, who has also been the past- president of The Employer’s Federation of India was elected against the seat meant for South Asia.
Cabinet nod to anti-child labour ILO conventions historic: SatyarthiThe Cabinet approved ratification of ILO convention 138--Minimum Age Convention and Convention 182--Worst Form of Child Labour Convention.
Government takes first step to recognise India's informal workforceThis would pace way for BJP-led NDA government to kick-start initiatives and policies that would help in smooth transition of informal work...
India demands more representation at International Labour OrganisationIndia has sought an increase in representation at the senior levels of ILO and also asked for technical assistance to develop a database to...
Investing in improvement is a precondition for MSME's success: Peter Poschen, ILOInvesting in workers and improvement in working conditions is a pre-condition for evolving a sustainable enterprise.
- ILO calls for secured working atmosphere for women
ILO today expressed concern over recent cases of crime against women and stressed on the need to ensure a safe climate for women.
- ICICI Prudential Life gets recognition from ILO
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has been recognized by the Geneva-based International Labour Organization's Micro Insurance Innovation Faci...