COVID-19 and the world of work
Events
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UN virtual forum on responsible business and human rights in Asia and the Pacific: New challenges, new approaches
9 - 11 June 2020
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, the VRBHR Forum will convene stakeholders in the Asia-Pacific region to take stock of progress and discuss challenges and opportunities for advancing responsible business and human rights in the region. It will explore how existing vulnerabilities have been amplified and exposed by the crisis and discuss the need to view the crisis as an opportunity to drive change and build back better.
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WEBINAR - COVID-19 and Maritime Labour Issues: Impact and Responses
5 June 2020
Co-organized by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Training Centre of the ILO, in collaboration with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the World Health Organization (WHO)
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Business Resilience: How can garment factories bounce back from COVID-19?
2 June 2020
COVID-19 has disrupted supply chains globally, resulting in reduced orders and incomes, factory closures and job losses. The implications for developing countries are enormous, potentially leading to strikes and social unrest. This webinar sheds light on the pandemic’s impact on the textile and garment industry in Asia.
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Impacts of COVID-19 on the Global Environmental Agenda: ILO, COVID-19 and the World of Work – For a Sustainable Recovery
7 May 2020
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Learning Webinar: Business, non-discrimination and gender equality in the time of COVID-19
29 April 2020
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World Day for Safety and Health at Work Commemoration AFRICA WEBINAR
28 April 2020
ILO and AUDA-NEPAD will be hosting a 2-hour virtual OSH day commemoration 28th April from 13h00 – 15h00 (CAT). ILO recently revised the World Day for Safety and Health at Work theme from “Violence and Harassment in the World of Work” to “Stop the Pandemic: Safety and Health at Work can Save Lives”, to resonate with the current COVID-19 situation. ILO and AUDA-NEPAD will be hosting a commemoration webinar for Africa under the sub-theme “Saluting Healthcare Workers in the fight against COVID-19” to honour the healthcare workers and their contribution to combating COVID-19.
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Stop the pandemic: Safety and health at work can save lives
28 April 2020
Join us for a webinar on the occasion of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work.
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World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2020 - Stop the pandemic: Safety and health at work can save lives
28 April 2020
Recognizing the great challenge that governments, employers, workers and whole societies are facing worldwide to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Day for Safety and Health at Work will focus on addressing the outbreak of infectious diseases at work, focusing on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Multilateralism in the time of COVID-19
24 April 2020
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ILO and ICSB discuss young people in the world of work and the responses to the impact of COVID-19
7 - 8 April 2020