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EAPEAN, ILO Push for Ethical Recruitment, Proactive Compliance in Nigeria

EAPEAN, ILO Push for Ethical Recruitment, Proactive Compliance in Nigeria

The Employers Association of Private Employment Agencies Nigeria (EAPEAN), in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO), has called on Private Employment Agencies (PEAs) across Nigeria to move from reactive to proactive compliance in their…

ILO Demands Nigeria Enforce Fair Recruitment Standards by 2025

ILO Demands Nigeria Enforce Fair Recruitment Standards by 2025

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has renewed its call for Nigeria to adopt fair recruitment practices, as part of efforts to implement ILO Convention 181 on Private Employment Agencies by 2025. This was the focus…

ILO: Productivity Slump Threatens Wage Growth and Job Creation

ILO: Productivity Slump Threatens Wage Growth and Job Creation

Global productivity growth has slowed to a crawl, stalling real wage increases and limiting job creation across many economies, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has warned. According to the ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook:…

FG Calls for Stronger Action to End Child Labour in Nigeria

FG Calls for Stronger Action to End Child Labour in Nigeria

The Federal Government has called on the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), labour unions, and other stakeholders to intensify efforts to eliminate child labour in Nigeria. Minister of Labour and…

Five Months Apart: Why Are Fathers Still Left Behind on Parental Leave?

Five Months Apart: Why Are Fathers Still Left Behind on Parental Leave?

A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has revealed a significant global disparity in paid parental leave, with working mothers receiving an average of 24.7 weeks compared to just 2.2 weeks for fathers.…

Nigeria Reaffirms Labour Reforms at ILO Conference, Highlights Decent Work Gains

Nigeria Reaffirms Labour Reforms at ILO Conference, Highlights Decent Work Gains

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing decent work and inclusive economic growth as its Decent Work Country Programme III (DWCP III) reaches its midpoint. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, made…

ILO: Decent Work Crucial for Global Crisis Recovery and Peacebuilding

ILO: Decent Work Crucial for Global Crisis Recovery and Peacebuilding

  The International Labour Organization (ILO) has underscored the central role of decent work in crisis recovery and long-term development, during a high-level panel at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) meeting in…

ILO Adopts First Global Standard to Protect Workers from Biological Hazards

ILO Adopts First Global Standard to Protect Workers from Biological Hazards

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted a landmark convention to safeguard workers from biological hazards in the workplace, marking a historic outcome at the close of the 113th International Labour Conference (ILC), held in…

‘Labour Is Not a Commodity’: Tinubu’s Job Drive Wins Global Nod

‘Labour Is Not a Commodity’: Tinubu’s Job Drive Wins Global Nod

President Bola Tinubu has received commendation for his administration’s focus on job creation, employment retention, and labour-centric economic reforms over the past two years. Issa Aremu, Director-General of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour…

NSITF Reiterates FG’s Commitment to Workers’ Safety, Decent Work at ILO Conference

NSITF Reiterates FG’s Commitment to Workers’ Safety, Decent Work at ILO Conference

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening social security systems, enhancing workplace health and safety, and promoting decent work for Nigerian employees. This assurance was given during…

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