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New ILO convention to combat violence and harassment at work


On 21 June 2019, the International Labour Conference adopted a new convention on violence and harassment at work. It will formally become ILO Convention 190. Complemented by a recommendation adopted that same day, the text was adopted by the tripartite conference as part of the centenary...
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The link between working conditions and neuro-degenerative diseases


The link between working conditions and neuro-degenerative diseases Swedish researchers have just published a study reviewing the available literature and presenting a meta-analysis relating to occupational exposures and neuro-degenerative diseases. See ETUI report for further details.

Labour Rights: Strengthening the ILO

Motion no
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Biennial Delegate Conference 2019
This BDC notes that 2019 marks the centenary of the foundation of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). The founding principle of the ILO: that universal, lasting peace can be established only if it is based on social justice is as relevant today as it...
Adopted

Health Services Funding Crisis

Motion no
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Biennial Delegate Conference 2019
Health Services in Ireland North and South are under extreme pressure, facing a funding crisis and significant difficulties in recruiting and retaining an adequate workforce. Waiting times in ED departments and waiting lists for first outpatient appointments...
Adopted

Tyred - Old Tyres Kill

Motion no
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Biennial Delegate Conference 2019
This Congress notes with sadness that in September 2012, two young people returning from a music festival in England lost their lives when the coach they were travelling in crashed. The driver was also killed. The crash was caused by a tyre that was nearly 20...
Adopted
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