Regulation of the Employment Status of Seafarers by Boris Jerman

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Climate change and occupational health: Escalating risks and prevention strategies by Cyril Cosme

“…The impacts are greater in countries of the global south where many people work outdoors and standards of protection are inadequate.In this interview, Cyril Cosme, director of the French office of the International Labour Organization (ILO), discusses the risks related to climate change that workers face and describes the ILO’s role in documenting these risks, drawing up standards for protecting workers and helping governments implement them, especially in countries that lack the capacity to manage these challenges alone.…”
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Key Stakeholders in Addressing Gaps in Occupational Health in India: Areas Where IAPSM Can Play a Crucial Role by Purushottam Giri, Pooja Goyal

“…According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), India has one of the highest rates of work-related fatalities in the world, with tens of thousands of deaths reported annually due to industrial accidents and occupational diseases. …”
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A OIT, o Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego, e o Ministério Público do Trabalho: o “trabalho decente” no Brasil by Márcia Regina Barroso

“…This paper refers to a broader research focused on the trajectory of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Brazil. As an important institution in the Brazilian labor scene, the ILO has currently excelled in projects that move around the idea of decent work. …”
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Trente ans d'exil en Suisse. José Herrera Petere (Genève, 1947-1977) by Rose Duroux

“…In 1946, the writer José Herrera Petere (Guadalajara, 1909-Geneva, 1977), in exile in Mexico, accepted a lucrative contract as civil servant of ILO (International Labour Organization). He arrived in Geneva in february 1947. …”
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A new perspective on social sustainability: examining Amazon workers’ working conditions and protests applying computational methods in social sciences by Ali Çelik, Naim Göktaş, Engincan Yıldız

“…For example, it was found that the working conditions of Amazon workers contravene the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations (UN) definition of decent work. …”
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Child Labor and Environmental Health: Government Obligations and Human Rights by Joseph J. Amon, Jane Buchanan, Jane Cohen, Juliane Kippenberg

“…The Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour was adopted by the International Labour Organization in 1999. 174 countries around the world have signed or ratified the convention, which requires countries to adopt laws and implement programs to prohibit and eliminate child labor that poses harms to health or safety. …”
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Discriminatory Practices against Women in Labour Relations in Nigeria: Interrogating the Position of International Law by Atah Pine, Ochoga Edwin Ochoga

“…The paper adopts interrogative technique of qualitative data analysis and argued that International Labour Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Right; and the 1979 United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all forms Discrimination Against Women are legal instruments of international law against discrimination of women in labour relations. …”
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Addressing Challenges and Development in Enforcing International Laws on Child Soldiers: The Need for Legal Reform by Obinna Nnanna Okereke, Uche Nnawulezi, Salim Bashir Magashi, Septhian Eka Adiyatma, Kasim Balarabe

“…It argues that, despite several prohibitive norms established in International Humanitarian Law (IHL), International Human Rights Law (IHRL), the International Labour Organization (ILO), and International Criminal Law (ICL), their application or enforcement against child soldiering remains ineffective and inadequate due to numerous impediments and challenges. …”
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Career Motivation in the Process of State Regulation of Youth Employment by Natalya Stativka, Anna Batiuk

“…The basic statistical analyses of unemployment rate data according to the methodology of the International Labour Organization, while the level of registered unemployment (the national indicator of the unemployment rate in Ukraine) serves as an indicator of the State Employment Service performance. …”
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School-to-work and school-to-university transition and health inequalities among young adults: a scoping review by Matthias Richter, Nico Dragano, Benjamin Wachtler, Stephanie Hoffmann, Max Herke, Katharina Diehl, Marvin Reuter, Paula Mayara Matos Fialho, Maria-Inti Metzendorf, Wiebke Schüttig, Christian Deindl, Sarah Schleberger, Claudia R Pischke

“…Ovid MEDLINE and Web of Science, and websites of the International Labour Organization and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health were searched, using a predetermined search strategy. …”
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Psychosocial risks and mental health of health and social care workers in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic by Nadia Vilahur Chiaraviglio

“…Signals such as the recent adoption in June 2022 by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in its International Labour Conference (ILC), at its 110th Session, of the Resolution on the inclusion of a safe and healthy working environment in the ILO’s framework of fundamental principles and rights at work, strongly reaffirms the constitutional principle of the protection of workers’ safety and health. …”
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