02/04/2025 10:00 AM

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (ILO News) – The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and digital technologies is reshaping labour markets worldwide. Recognising both the opportunities and challenges of digital transformation, the International Labour Organization (ILO) met with the Government, employers, and workers' organizations in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on 25 February 2025 for a high-level panel discussion on ensuring a just transition in the digital economy.

28/03/2025 03:25 PM

New report by the ILO and OISS highlights how occupational risks affect women and men differently in Ibero-America, underscoring the invisibility of feminized sectors such as care work.

13/03/2025 08:21 AM

With the growth in bilateral and multilateral international social security agreements, establishing secure data exchange mechanisms is crucial. The International Social Security Association (ISSA) is developing standards and supporting tools for this area.

01/03/2025 08:15 AM

(ILO News) - Beirut, Lebanon – The Association of Lebanese Industrialists (ALI), with the support of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office for the Arab States, has launched a comprehensive awareness and communication campaign aimed at promoting gender equality and empowering women in the industrial sector.

17/02/2025 09:12 AM

AI is making labour inspections smarter and more effective. MIRA, a tool developed for Albania’s Labour Inspectorate with ILO support, helps inspectors spot workplace violations faster by using machine learning to analyze risks and predict problems. It reduces guesswork, cuts down on paperwork, and ensures fairer, more consistent inspections – ultimately creating safer and more compliant workplaces.

04/02/2025 08:37 AM

Ukrainian enterprises are demonstrating remarkable resilience by turning obstacles into opportunities. A notable example is their effort to address labour shortages caused by the war through the recruitment and integration of people with disabilities (PwD).

17/12/2024 09:10 AM

Regional stakeholders urge integrated strategies to promote decent work, emphasizing climate resilience and systemic change ahead of 2025 International Labour Conference discussions.

21/11/2024 02:40 PM

The International Social Security Association (ISSA) put artificial intelligence (AI) for social security on the agenda in an international technical seminar organized together with Dataprev – Social Security Information and Technology Enterprise, one of its Brazilian members, in connection with their 50th anniversary.