More than 2 billion workers worldwide were in informal employment in 2024, or nearly 60 percent of all workers on the planet.

GENEVA (Reuters) - The Geneva-based International Labour Organization (ILO) has axed about 225 jobs due to cutbacks in U.S. funding at the United Nations agency, its head said on Wednesday.

The ITUC welcomes the major breakthroughs for workers at the 113th International Labour Conference (ILC), with decisions that reaffirm the International Labour Organization's (ILO) central role in ...

The International Labour Organisation has begun a 3-day training of trainers for personnel of Security and Child Protection Agencies in Ghana ...

Unjust seafarer criminalisation and unfair treatment takes place across a range of issues, including narcotics found on ...

An international watchdog has called for urgent global action to address the health and safety risks facing workers worldwide. The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) made the call ...

In a victory for trade union rights, the International Labour Organization (ILO), reaffirmed the right to strike in a case ...

As pressures mount on countries to ease their lockdown restrictions, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has urged the Bangladesh government to take action to prevent and control the ...

Governments and employers’ representatives at the International Labour Organization (ILO) conference should agree to a new treaty to protect “gig” workers.