48,000 die yearly due to occupational accidents in India: Study
The council observed that as many as 38 fatal accidents take place every day in the construction sector in India.
Nov 20, 2017, 18:04 PM ISTAffirming goal of child labour-free society, India ratifies global conventions
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi, the indefatigable activist for children`s rights, said India`s ratification of the two ILO conventions was a "very happy moment for me."
Jun 14, 2017, 00:29 AM ISTWorld Day for Safety and Health at Work: Tips for a healthier, secure environment at workplace
Reducing the risks of injury and illness at work can immensely benefit the workers and organisations alike.
Apr 28, 2017, 14:21 PM ISTMyanmar requests International Labour Organisation to open country office
Myanmar has requested the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to open a country office in the Southeast Asian country, the Confederation of the Trade Union of Myanmar (CTUM) said on Sunday.
Jun 19, 2016, 08:52 AM ISTBangladesh shuts factories, 20,000 workers affected
Bangladesh has shut down 73 garment factories for safety reasons since the country's worst-ever industrial tragedy in 2013, affecting nearly 20,000 workers.
Nov 10, 2015, 14:08 PM ISTILO, FICCI sign pact with eye on MSME productivity
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and FICCI Wednesday took their partnership to the next level by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to impart training to MSMEs to make them competitive and boost productivity.
Aug 05, 2015, 18:39 PM IST