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IOE @ 79th UN General Assembly

IOE is gearing up to take part in a wide range of activities with a focus on the Summit of the Future including the Action Days.

IOE Office Relocation

We are pleased to announce that IOE has a new office. Discover more about our move and what this dynamic new space has to offer.

ICJ Proceedings on the Right to Strike: Upcoming Briefing to Members

The IOE wishes to invite its Members to the upcoming briefing regarding the ongoing International Court of Justice (ICJ) advisory proceedings on…

IOE Brings Business Voice to G7 Labour Ministerial

The IOE Secretary-General delivers key insights on the impact of digitalisation in the workplace and skills challenges in labour markets at…

Latest Newsletter on Human Rights and Responsible Business Conduct Now Available

Do not miss the August 2024 edition of IOE’s Business and Human Rights Newsletter.

Key Highlights from IOE's Engagement at G20 Brazil

IOE was at the forefront of key labour and employment discussions during the G20 Brazil Labor and Employment Ministers’ Meeting.

IOE and Deloitte Release AI Readiness Report

IOE and Deloitte publish a comprehensive analysis of AI readiness within G20 countries.

B20-L20 Joint 2024 Statement to the G20

Business 20 and Labour 20 publish today their annual joint statement to Employment and Labour Ministers attending the G20 Ministerial in…

IOE's 7th African Social Partners' Summit Report is Now Available

IOE is pleased to share the report of the 7th African Social Partners' Summit, held on 7-8 February 2024 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Highlights from IOE Engagement at the 2024 High-level Political Forum

From participating in a major panel dialogue hosted by tech giant Salesforce to delivering impactful statements during the sessions of the UN…

New Guidance for Employers on the UNGA Resolution on the Human Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment

Read now this IOE-KAS joint publication providing legal and practical considerations for employers on the recent UNGA Resolution.

External Partnerships and Policy at the European Union - IOE’s Engagement

Overview of the latest engagements between IOE and the European Union.

Employers Driving Change: Advancing Productive Development in Latin America

Key takeaways from a pivotal regional dialogue in Santiago, Chile, where leaders converged to strengthen collaboration between public and…

IOE @ the 2024 UN High-level Political Forum on SDGs

With the HLPF 2024 fast approaching, we encourage IOE's network to take note of major events for the business community.

AI's Impact on Work and Employment Examined in New Publication

Learn more about the transformative role of AI in reshaping employment landscapes and fostering job creation with our latest IOE policy review.

Caribbean Employers Strengthen Global and Regional Cooperation

In May, IOE Caribbean members brought the voice of business to the UN Summit for Small Island Developing States and reinforced regional cohesion…

IOE Global Business Network Elects its First African Female President

The International Organisation of Employers (IOE) unanimously elected new leadership including its first African female president.

Applications Open for the 2024 IOE Global Young Professionals' Academy!

Join the 6th edition of IOE’s Global Young Professionals’ Academy for EBMOs in Istanbul, Türkiye from 30 September - 04 October 2024.

New Publication Analyses Just Transition Policy Priorities, Role for Employers and Governments

Explore recent developments in just transition international activities and policy priorities for employers with our latest policy review.

Caribbean Employers Lead Private Sector Delegation to UN SIDS4 Summit

Leaders from IOE member organisations across the Caribbean gather in Antigua and Barbuda from May 24 to 30 to renew regional engagement and…

IOE Annual Report 2023-2024 now available in English, French and Spanish

Read about IOE’s achievements and activities over the past year.

ILO Jobs: New Internship Vacancies Announced

Consult the the first 2024 Roster for the ILO Internship programme, numerous internship profiles are featured.

New IOE Guidance on Reshaping Human and Social Skills for the Digital Era

Explore how to integrate human and social skills in a digitalised workplace with our latest IOE guidance.

Save the Date: 2024 IOE Global Young Professionals' Academy

The 6th edition of IOE’s Global Young Professionals’ Academy is set to take place in Istanbul, Türkiye from 30 September – 4 October.

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…

Update on the ILO’s Global Coalition for Social Justice

Read the latest Briefing Note on the Coalition for employers' organisations and businesses.

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…

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…

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.

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…

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