India needs more employment intensive growth and good quality jobs, says ILOIndia needs to increase its employment-intensive growth and production while improving job quality, according to a report by the Internatio...
27 Mar, 2024, 05.29 PM IST
G20 nations to address issue of global skills gap: Rajeev ChandrasekharThe G20 nations are aiming to address skill gaps globally and strengthen national statistical data by promoting regular skills-based migrat...
06 Dec, 2023, 02.59 PM IST
TimesPro, NITIE sign MoU to launch programme in Digital Supply Chain Management28 Apr, 2023, 05.55 PM IST
How Bangladesh stitched a key sector with a ready-made solutionBangladesh's ready-made garments (RMG) sector has contributed hugely to the country's transformation since the Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA...
10 Apr, 2023, 02.40 PM IST
ILO orders mission to China over labour abuse chargesDuring the more than two-week International Labour Conference, the committee tasked with assessing China's compliance with global labour pr...
11 Jun, 2022, 08.57 PM IST
China rejects Xinjiang rights abuses accusations at UN"I wish to point out that the representatives of the United States and Britain in their statements made unfounded accusations against China...
03 Jun, 2022, 10.41 PM IST
U.S. asks China to accept ILO mission to probe Xinjiang labour issuesUS urged China to "accept a high-level tripartite mission to further investigate the allegations and provide full and unhindered access inc...
02 Jun, 2022, 04.37 PM IST
4th industrial revolution will add unpredictability to future of work: IndiaIndia has said the fourth industrial revolution will add unpredictability to the future of work, requiring people's opportunities and well-...
12 Apr, 2019, 06.40 PM IST
India's permanent mission to UN inaugurates giant muralThe mural, an innovative collaboration with the ILO and non-profit organization ‘Street Art for Mankind', was inaugurated Tuesday.
10 Apr, 2019, 11.17 AM IST
Vinay Mohan Kwatra appointed Indian ambassador to FranceApart from having served in Indian diplomatic missions in China and the US, he has also dealt with UN organizations like the ILO and the WHO
11 May, 2017, 05.35 PM IST
Child labour can disrupt 'Make in India', Kailash Satyarthi tells Prime Minister Narendra ModiHe says that the 'Make in India' programme is a great move, but it also exposes a serious weakness of the country.
17 Mar, 2016, 04.32 PM IST
Labour laws: Modi government's effort to unilaterally push through reforms delaying processMore than a year after coming to power, the National Democratic Alliance government is struggling to amend laws, especially labour legislat...
09 Sep, 2015, 03.02 PM IST
India is now the world’s slave capital: Global Slavery Index 2014The Global Slavery Index 2014 announced on Monday that India and Pakistan alone account for over 45% of total global enslaved population.
18 Nov, 2014, 12.00 PM IST
National Career Service: Govt's Rs 150 crore national portal aims to be 'Makemytrip' of job worldMonths away from the national elections, the government has decided to set up a national job portal called the National Career Service (NCS...
15 Dec, 2013, 07.04 AM IST
Bonded Labour System still a realityEven 37 years after Parliament passed the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976, the abominable practice still exists.
12 Aug, 2013, 07.52 AM IST
- Soon, your visit to doctor too could be covered by insurance
A government health insurance scheme providing hospital cover to over 23 million poor households will also pay for visits to the doctor and...
18 Jul, 2011, 03.44 AM IST
- South Asia creates 28% global jobs: ILO
South Asia has led other regions in net job creations at a global level in eight out of the last 10 years. Firing employees? | CEOtoons
24 Jan, 2008, 05.19 PM IST