ILO Sub-regional Office for the Caribbean: News

NEWS ARCHIVE 2007 \| \| 2006 \| 2005\| 2004 \| 2003 \| 2002 \| 2001 \| 2000 \| ILO Caribbean Newsletter: ILO Caribbean NewsLink
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	JUNE Trade union leaders meet on EPA and CSME at ILO-CCL Round Table. ILO Director-General calls for urgent measures to address a “globalization without social justice”. WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOUR - JUNE 12 2008: Education: the right response to child labour. Message by Juan Somavia Director-General of the International Labour Office on the occasion of World Environment Day - 05 June 2008. 97th International Labour Conference to address wide range of issues, including reducing rural poverty, enhancing skills and labour rights. Conference will have high-level discussion on food crisis. MAY ILO Workshop to reveal status report on labour legislation in the region APRIL Statement by the Director-General on the occasion of World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2008 World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2008 -- Worldwide events to mobilize workers, employers and governments on managing risks at work ILO regional training course for labour dispute -- conciliators and mediators ILO convenes high-level meeting for Caribbean Employers's Organizations MARCH Considers labour situation in Myanmar, Colombia and other countries, Welcomes growing links with World Bank World Bank President cites growing ties with ILO on Globalization and Decent Work Agenda, Welcomes “Partnership Through Dialogue” Harmonizing of Labour Force Surveys for Regional Integration FEBRUARY 2008 Bahamas Ratifies Major New ILO Maritime Labour Convention JANUARY 2008: Global Employment Trends 2008 : ILO projects global economic turbulence could generate 5 million more unemployed in 2008 DECEMBER 2007 International Day of Disabled Persons: ILO calls for new efforts to support people with disabilities in the World of Work OCTOBER 2007 ILO Forum opens to discuss decent work and a fair globalization

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