Myanmar’s labor market declines in H1 2021 ILO
According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Myanmar’s labor market declined in H1 2021. ILO says Myanmar has witnessed ‘significant deterioration’ in its labor market
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ILO praises RMG sector’s progress
Tuomo Poutiainen, Country Director of the International Labor Organization (ILO) in Bangladesh, praised the progress made in Bangladesh Readymade Garment (RMG). On 23 May, a
ILO report: 43% RMG factories running with 50% workforce
ILO report revealed that about 43% of apparel suppliers in Bangladesh have been running with less than 50% of their pre-COVID-19 pandemic workforce in the
ILO study: COVID-19 to push RMG towards automation
South Asian countries are a hub of garment manufacturing – with 7 among the top 10 apparel producing countries. This hub is struck hard by
ILO: Almost 25 million jobs could be lost worldwide due to COVID-19
An initial assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on the global world of work says the effects will be far-reaching, pushing millions of people into
High-level ILO National Dialogue on Future of Work for RMG workers
Policy recommendations on the alignment of national legislation with international labor standard, revitalization of tripartite consultation and social dialogue, eradication of child labor and forced
ILO Global Business Forum highlights importance of sustainability vision for Bangladesh’s RMG
Representatives from the world’s largest retails brands met with leading figures from the country’s ready-made garment (RMG) sector at the Annual Bangladesh Business Forum in
Australia, ILO and IFC to work together lifting Bangladesh RMG workplace up
Australia is one of the development partners of the Better Work Bangladesh program, supporting since 2016. Recently they along with ILO have toned up the
May Day: Apparel workers empowered to talk on safety concerns and rights
Historic May Day is being observed across the country and elsewhere across the world with due respect and various events. This year’s theme is ‘Build
12 apparel companies receive OSH Good Practice Awards
Dutch Ambassador to Bangladesh urged the buyers and brands from his countries to be more responsible in their sourcing and to support the improvement of
