Sentence examples for ilo from inspiring English sources
proper noun
A specialised agency of the United Nations to deal with labour issues. Its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland.
Suan has a friend who has begun to attend school everyday, while her peers continue to flog trinkets in the searing heat; Teou has become a participant in a programme the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is funding to help children across Cambodia return to school.
Begum said other nations needed to do more to put pressure on the UAE, which has just taken a seat on the governing board of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), to act on the abuse of migrant workers.
The number of domestic workers has surged in recent years to at least 52 million people worldwide, according to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), though the real figure may be far higher.
But it seems few are willing to admit this, lest it upset customers or staff, meaning that the issue is forcing its way on to managers' to-do lists.Ending bonded labour will require economic as well as legal measures, says Beate Andrees of the ILO.
The "major thing" he was speaking of is paid maternity leave, which, as he pointed out, is standard in all but two of 185 countries surveyed by the International Labour Organisation (ILO): America and Papua New Guinea.
The International Labour Organisation (ILO), a UN body, reckons that 600,000 workers in the region can be classed as victims of trafficking.This is the sort of bad press Qatar wants to avoid in the run-up to the 2022 football World Cup, as it imports more workers to build stadiums for the tournament using a labour force already 94% foreign.
Last month the US department of labor reported that Uzbekistan had made "no advancement" in eliminating the worst forms of child labour, although the International Labor Organization ILOO) has noted tentative progress.
The International Labour Organisation ILOO) estimates that in 2011, almost 21 million people were trapped in jobs that they were coerced or deceived into, jobs that they were unable to leave.
The International Labour Organisation ILOO), an arm of the UN, puts the global total at around 21m, with 5m in the sex trade and 9m having migrated for work, either within their own countries or across borders.
That would presumably include the ILO Convention on Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise.
According to the International Labour Organisation ILOO), as of 2012 almost 200m people out of the global working-age population of 5.3 billion are jobless.
