US trade associations urge Trump to restore ILO funding
The organisations, including the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), the US Chamber of Commerce, the National Retail Federation and…
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Sri Lankan apparel coalition signs pledge for disability inclusive jobs
The initiative, known as Inclusive Threads, is part of the Better Work Sri Lanka programme, a collaboration between the International…
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Jordan apparel sector fights Red Sea crisis, tariffs, preps for hard 2026
Jordan’s $2bn-plus apparel manufacturing export sector has faced major logistics challenges due to attacks in the Red Sea over the past two years. However, a…
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Bangladesh ratifies ILO safety, anti‑harassment conventions following IndustriALL push
The ratification addresses key workplace issues such as violence, harassment, and occupational safety and health (OSH). Breakdown of the ratified…
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ILO outlines “systems approach” to tackle supply chain work deficits
The brief, titled "From root causes to real change: Using a systems approach to foster decent work deep in supply…
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ILO’s AI-driven knowledge hub to enhance supply chain labour standards
Powered by generative AI technology, this online platform is intended to facilitate evidence-based policymaking and contribute to the ILO's overarching…
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Myanmar fashion supply chain scrutiny urged as ILO steps up pressure on military junta
The enactment occurred at the ILC's 113th session in Geneva, Switzerland, on 5 June. Article 33 allows for measures to…
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Jordan urged to keep labour initiatives to ensure garment worker safety
A letter was sent on behalf of fashion buyers, urging the King's government and relevant parties to fully support the…
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UNDP, ILO partner to enhance worker rights in Pakistan
The UNDP and ILO initiative is part of the broader Huqooq-e-Pakistan II Programme, which receives backing from the European Union…
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ILO, BGMEA meet to boost garment worker safety, rights
On 5 January 2025, ILO country director Tuomo Poutiainen engaged in a strategic dialogue with BGMEA administrator Anwar Hossain. The…
