"National disgrace": Shashi Tharoor slams Centre's abstention at ILO gig workers convention

Jul 30, 2026

"The Indian government's decision to abstain on the @ilo's Convention on "decent work in the Platform Economy", which establishes minimum conditions for gig workers...

Maritime Labour Convention at 20: ILO, IMO reaffirm commitment to decent work at sea

Feb 23, 2026

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) marked the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006...

UAE ratifies International Forced Labour Protocol

Jan 18, 2026

On January 15, the United Arab Emirates ratified the ILO Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930, becoming the sixty-third country worldwide...

Human Rights Focus Pakistan President calls for renewed commitment to stand with labourers

May 04, 2024

Walter lamented the persistent gap in implementing labour policies despite Pakistan's historical engagement with the ILO.

CAG of India selected as External Auditor of International Labour Organization

Feb 23, 2023

CAG will take over from the incumbent External Auditor of ILO, the Supreme Audit Institution of the Philippines.

ILO praises UAE's Labour Market legislation, policies

Dec 17, 2024

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has praised the UAE's labour market legislation and policies for enhancing competitiveness and balancing the rights of employers and...