Decent Work

17 Jul 2024 – Warren Buffett Says Anyone Who Works 40 Hours A Week Should Live A ‘Decent Life’ — Here’s What He Proposes Congress Do

Published by rudy Date posted on July 18, 2024

https://www.benzinga.com/personal-finance/24/07/39817447/warren-buffett-says-anyone-who-works-40-hours-a-week-should-live-a-decent-life-heres-what-he-pro

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9 leaders reveal how to make decent work a reality for everyone

Published by rudy Date posted on October 7, 2021

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ILO: Unemployment and decent work deficits to remain high in 2018

Published by rudy Date posted on January 22, 2018

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Decent work deficits in the Philippines

Published by rudy Date posted on August 16, 2017

By Rene E. Ofreneo, Businessmirror, Aug 16, 2017 The Manila office of the International Labor Organization (ILO) has just come up with Decent Work Country Diagnostics: Philippines 2017. The Diagnostics is a comprehensive compilation of facts and figures on the quality—or lack of quality—in Philippine employment. The term “decent work” was coined by the ILO…

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DOLE urges ASEAN labor ministers to link labor administration with decent work for all

Published by rudy Date posted on May 28, 2014

From the Department of Labor and Employment Secretary of Labor and Employment Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz has urged her fellow labor ministers attending the 23rd ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting (ALMM) in Myanmar to give high importance to the results of the review of the 2010-2015 ASEAN Labor Ministers’ Work Program, saying there is a need for ALMM…

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The indignity of no work

Published by rudy Date posted on February 12, 2014

RECENT discussion over the labour-supply effects of Obamacare has touched off a debate over the usefulness of the dignity of work as a social value. Leading Republicans argue that policies that discourage work and therefore signal that work is not important should be strongly resisted. Paul Krugman insists that it is impossible to maintain the…

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ILO approves new framework of action on social dialogue

Published by rudy Date posted on June 19, 2013

102nd International Labour Conference The conclusions of the ILC Committee for the Recurrent Discussion on Social Dialogue stress that social dialogue is at the heart of democracy – and is essential for social and economic development. Press release | 19 June 2013

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ITUC’s reaction to the World Bank’s report on jobs

Published by rudy Date posted on October 2, 2012

INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION ITUC OnLine ITUC’s reaction to the World Bank’s report on jobs Brussels, 02 October 2012 (ITUC OnLine): Responding to the launch today of the World Bank’s World Development Report 2013, devoted to the theme of “Jobs”, ITUC General Secretary Sharan Burrow welcomed the publication as recognition by the world’s largest development…

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ILO asks govts to give rural women workers decent work

Published by rudy Date posted on March 11, 2012

THE head of the International Labor Organization (ILO) called for decent work for rural women workers—who comprise 43 percent of the agriculture labor force in developing countries—to address lingering global poverty and poverty.

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The human dignity footprint

Published by rudy Date posted on February 7, 2012

The ongoing impeachment trial rightfully deserves plenty of attention. The quality of our lives as citizens is affected greatly by the quality of our justice system. Irrespective of the verdict that the Senators will hand down, I am hopeful that they will arrive at it with prudence and care in order to leave our justice…

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April 2025

World Day for Safety and Health at Work
“Safety and health at work every day!”

Invoke Article 33 of the ILO constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations against serious violations of Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.
Accept National Unity Government
(NUG) of Myanmar.
Reject Military!
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Time to support & empower survivors. Time to spark a global conversation. Time for #GenerationEquality to #orangetheworld!

Monthly Observances:

March – Women’s Role in History Month
April – Month of Planet Earth

Weekly Observances:
Last Week of March: Protection and Gender Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week
Last Week of April – World Immunization Week

Daily Observances:
Mar 25 – International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transallantic Slave Trade
Mar 27– Earth Hour
Apr 21 – Civil Service Day
Apr 22 – World Earth Day
Apr 28 – World Day for Safety and Health at Work

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