26 June 2020
Newsletter
VOLUME 1
PUBLICATION ISSUE 1
 
 
09 - 10 April 2024
Vision Zero Fund Forum 2024
Organised by the ILO
 
04 April 2024
Tech@Work Côte d'Ivoire launch event
IOE, Microsoft, and the General Confederation of Businesses of Côte d'Ivoire (CGECI) launch the next phase of Tech@Work with training in Côte…
 
08 March 2024
New Report Highlights Progress on Gender Equality in Employers’ Organisations
IOE and the ILO’s Bureau for Employers' Activities assessed progress made by national employer and business membership organisations over six…
 
07 March 2024
Update on the ILO’s Global Coalition for Social Justice
Read the latest Briefing Note on the Coalition for employers' organisations and businesses.
 
21 March 2024
"Women in Business" Conference
Join us for a joint IOE-ACT/EMP digital dialogue on 21 March 2024 from 13:00-14:30 CET, examing progress on gender equality.
 
27 February 2024
Employers Welcome ILO Tripartite Consensus on Wage Setting and Living Wages
Employers, Workers and Governments at the ILO agreed last week on balanced and fair principles and calculation methods for living wage…
 
23 February 2024
IOE Launches Second Phase of the Mentorship Programme for Women in Business
With the support of the European Union and Deloitte, IOE is thrilled to announce the launch of the second phase of its Mentorship Programme for…
 
19 February 2024
Release of New Playbook on UN and Private Sector Cooperation
IOE, KAS and UNDCO join forces for a new playbook promoting the pathways to a greater cooperation between the UN and employer organisations.
 
09 February 2024
African Social Partners Unite to Foster Job Creation
After two insightful days, the 7th African Social Partners' Summit concludes with a resounding call for increased efforts to generate more jobs…
 
03 - 14 June 2024
112th session of the ILO International Labour Conference
The 112th session of the International Labour Conference is scheduled from 3 June to 14 June 2024.
 
24 - 25 October 2024
ILO Committee on Freedom of Association - October 2024
Organised by the ILO
 
30 - 31 May 2024
ILO Committee on Freedom of Association - May 2024
Organised by the ILO
 
29 February - 01 March 2024
ILO Committee on Freedom of Association - February 2024
Organised by the ILO
 
11 - 12 December 2023
Human Rights 75 High-level Event - 75th Anniversary Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Organised by the OHCHR
 
02 February 2024
Business at the 14th GFMD
Successful employers’ contribution and participation in the 14th Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit under France’s…
 
23 April 2024
2024 IOE-BDA-DHL Group International Human Rights Conference on Responsible Business Conduct
Register now for the 2024 edition of this business-led in-person international conference on Business and Human Rights on 23 April 2024 from…
 
26 January 2024
Tribute to the legacy of former COSEP Chairman Michael Healy
The IOE mourns the death of the former President of the "Consejo Superior de la Empresa Privada (COSEP)", Michael Healy (in Spanish).
 
24 January 2024
Mohirdev wins the 4th IOE-Seedstars Migration Challenge
Ten finalists showcased their innovations in Geneva during the 14th Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit, with Mohirdev…
 
22 January 2024
ILO Jobs: new vacancies announced
Staff from employer organisations and IOE partner companies are encouraged to consider a career at the ILO.
 
17 January 2024
New IOE Management Structure
As of 1 January, IOE has a new management structure that brings together diverse talents and experiences to strengthen service to our global…
 
29 January 2024
Consultation on implementation of the EU's multi-annual programme for South-Saharan Africa
IOE members in Africa are invited to register for this session taking place on Monday 29 January 2024, from 13:00-16:00 CET.
 
16 January 2024
WEF Affiliate Session - Shaping Tomorrow's Talent: Launch of the Corporate Champions for Apprenticeships (CCA)
Organised by GAN/Adecco.
 
07 - 08 February 2024
7th African Social Partners' Summit
The 2024 African Social Partners' Summit is a joint undertaking of IOE and the Association of Tanzania Employers (ATE), with the support of the…
 
30 January 2024
Business and Industry Major Group Side Event at the 2024 Partnership Forum of ECOSOC
Join this virtual event organised in partnership with ILO and UNDP, on 30 January, 8:15 – 9:30 EST/14:15 – 15:30 CET.
 
21 December 2023
Reminder on ILO’s Global Coalition for Social Justice
Update to IOE’s recent communication on this important ILO global initiative.
 
20 December 2023
End of Year Greetings from IOE
IOE Secretary-General and the entire Secretariat share some closing thoughts for 2023 and offer their best wishes for the new year.
 
27 - 30 May 2024
4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4)
Take part in the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) in Antigua and Barbuda from 27 - 30 May 2024.
 
15 December 2023
IOE New York Office Overview of 2023 Activities and Peek into 2024 Plans
The IOE office in New York shares a snapshot of its activities in 2023 and presents a short overview of 2024 plans.
 
15 December 2023
Latest IOE Update on OSH Developments
IOE continues to lead business delegations to international gatherings on occupational safety and health.
 
13 December 2023
Insights and Highlights from IOE's Participation at COP28
IOE concludes COP28 with milestones achieved and strengthened connections within its membership.
 
18 December 2023
Seedstars International Migrants Day Event 2023
Organised by Seedstars
 
14 December 2023
2023 International Migrants Day - Multi-Stakeholders Policy Dialogue: How to Change Migration Narratives in Political Debate and Policy-Making
Organised by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
 
13 December 2023
First Caribbean Business and Human Rights Webinar
Join this first webinar dedicated to the Caribbean region on 13 December 2023 from 10:00-12:00 AST.
 
11 December 2023
Meet the start-up Finalists: IOE's 4th Migration Challenge
Countdown begins for the live finale of the Migration Challenge competition at the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD 2024) in…
 
11 December 2023
Contribute to the Voluntary National Review @ the 2024 HLPF
IOE encourages members located in countries scheduled to present VNRs to engage in the preparation process to bring the business voice to the UN…
 
08 December 2023
Global employers’ community marks 75th anniversary Universal Declaration of Human Rights
IOE and its network of over 150 independent employers’ organisations celebrate this milestone by pledging to increase efforts to advance respect…
 
14 December 2023
IOE-KAS Webinar on UNGA Resolution on the Human Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment - Legal and Practical Considerations for Employers
Register to attend this online event offering the key findings of the report on 14 December 2023 from 8:30 - 9:30 am EST / 14:30 - 15:30 CET.
 
06 December 2023
IOE – ITUC Joint Statement on Just Transition Negotiations at COP28
Employer organisations and trade unions at the United Nations climate negotiations are speaking with one voice today to address COP28 Parties.
 
04 December 2023
UPDATE: 7th African Social Partners’ Summit
Summit date and location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on 7-8 February 2024.
 
01 December 2023
2023 IOE International Elimination of Child Labour Changemaker Award Winner
The Central American Sugar Association is the winner of this year's IOE Changemaker competition for their Annual Campaign for the Prevention…