Key takeaways on jobs and skills that came out of Davos 2023
As Davos 2023 got under way with record numbers of more than 600 CEOs attending, the International Labour Organization (ILO) launched its latest report – World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2023.
ILO Director-General highlights world of work issues and social …
Jan 16, 2023 · GENEVA (ILO News) – The International Labour Organization’s Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo attended the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, which brings together leaders from government, business, labour and civil society to discuss major global issues.
Growth and Jobs at Davos 2024: What to know - The World …
Jan 15, 2024 · Leaders at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos will discuss how to put people at the centre of jobs and growth.
Davos 2025: What to expect and who's coming? - The World …
Dec 9, 2024 · The 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum takes place from 20-24 January in Davos, Switzerland. The meeting convenes under the title Collaboration for the Intelligent Age, accessible to the wider public with livestreamed sessions and an overview of the themes is available on the dedicated event website.; The meeting brings together nearly 3,000 leaders from over 130 countries, and ...
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It brings together governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations from its 187 Member States to address world of work challenges, set and monitor international labour standards, and works with development cooperation partners on projects and programmes to help realize the Decent Work Agenda.
Kofi Annan's address to World Economic Forum in Davos
Feb 1, 1999 · Following is the address of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on 31 January: I am delighted to join you again at the World Economic Forum. This is...
Davos: Skills investment is vital post-COVID – DW – 01/29/2021
Jan 29, 2021 · Guy Ryder, the secretary-general of the International Labour Organization (ILO), predicted that higher government spending on retraining jobless workers would aid a stronger economic recovery.
International Labour Organization - Wikipedia
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency whose mandate is to advance social and economic justice by setting international labour standards. [1] [3] Founded in October 1919 under the League of Nations, it is one of the first and oldest specialized agencies of the UN.The ILO has 187 member states: 186 out of 193 UN member states plus the Cook Islands.
World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2025
2 days ago · The WESO Trends 2025 report provides an in-depth analysis of global labour market trends, highlighting the impacts of slowing economic recovery, persistent youth unemployment, and gender disparities. It examines the structural challenges facing workers worldwide and offers insights into regional and global patterns shaping the future of work.
UN labor agency head praises relations with Saudi Arabia during ...
1 day ago · FILE - Gilbert Houngbo, Director General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), addresses the media during a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael ...