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ILO Decent Work Agenda

The ILO Decent Work Agenda promotes fair, secure, and productive employment worldwide. It provides policy guidance, resources, and best practices to support job creation, labour rights, and social protection.

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Summary

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) Decent Work Agenda aims to promote opportunities for all to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security, and dignity. This global initiative is a cornerstone for addressing labor rights, fair wages, and social protection.

Key Features:

  1. Core pillars: promotes job creation, rights at work, social protection, and social dialogue.
  2. Guidance and policy: provides governments, employers, and workers with resources and frameworks to foster decent work.
  3. Global reach: shares best practices and case studies from initiatives in both developed and developing countries.

Why It Matters:
The Decent Work Agenda sets a global standard for equitable and inclusive labor practices, serving as a valuable resource for shaping fair and sustainable work environments.

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