International Labour Organisation
Global Wage Report 2022-2023
The report titled the “Global Wage Report 2022-2023: The Impact of inflation and COVID-19 on wages and purchasing power” was released recently by the International Labour Organization (ILO). What are the key findings of the report? Global wages declined in ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
WHO, ILO global guidelines on mental health
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have jointly issued guidelines to address mental health issues faced by global workforce. Key facts The guidelines called for addressing the threat to mental health issues among the workforce ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
International Equal Pay Day
The International Equal Pay Day is observed on September 18 every year. Key facts The International Equal Pay Day is observed to highlight the issue of gender pay gap and raise awareness about the same at the international level. It ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
“Global Estimates of Modern Slavery” report
The 2021 Global Estimates for Modern Slavery, which was recently released by the International Labour Organization (ILO), revealed a spike in the instances of forced labour. Highlights In 2021, 50 million people were living in modern slavery, of which 28 ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
ILO ‘Global Employment Trends for Youth 2022’ Report
According to “Global Employment Trends for Youth 2022” report, unemployment rare among youth aged 15-24 has reached to 15.6% across the world. It is three times of the unemployment rate among adult. This report has been released by International Labour ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
International Labour Organisation (ILO) Monitor- 9th Edition
The ninth edition of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Monitor report has highlighted that the “world of work” is being burdened due to multiple crises. The report has stated that after gaining significantly gains during the 2021s last quarter, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
On the 28th of April World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed across the globe. This day also coincides with the International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers. Overview: This day generates the promotion and awareness ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
ILO- UNICEF Report on Child Labour
International Labour Organisation (ILO) and UNICEF jointly published report on child labour. As per report, world has marked rise in child labour in two decades. Key Findings of report Report highlights, coronavirus crisis might push millions more youngsters toward child ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021