Browse latest news Filter by: United Nations Business Networks Global Apprenticeship Network Global Forum on Migration & Development Business Mechanism Global Occupational Safety & Health Network Corporate Partners Global Industrial Relations Network Regions Europe & Central Asia Africa Americas Asia International Organisations United Nations Global Compact Organization of American States International Organization for Standardization Centre for Sport and Human Rights International Labour Organization Governing Body Sectoral Activites International Labour Conference ILO Supervisory Mechanism United Nations G20 G7 European Union Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights International Organization for Migration Council of Europe Policy Priorities/Areas Covid-19 Key documents Health & Safety Information Digital Conferences Country Tracker Diversity Employment & Skills Employment & Skills Policy Working Group Future of Work Future of Work Policy Working Group Human Rights and Responsible Business Conduct Human Rights and Responsible Business Conduct Policy Working Group Industrial Relations Industrial Relations Policy Working Group International Labour Standards Labour Migration Labour Migration Policy Working Group Occupational Safety and Health Sustainable Development Sustainable Development Policy Working Group Communication General Council Management Board 2019 2021March 2021February 2021January 20212020December 2020November 2020October 2020September 2020August 2020July 2020June 2020May 2020April 2020March 2020February 2020January 20202019December 2019November 2019October 2019September 2019August 2019July 2019June 2019May 2019April 2019March 2019February 2019January 20192018December 2018November 2018October 2018September 2018August 2018July 2018June 2018May 2018April 2018March 2018February 2018January 20182017December 2017November 2017October 2017September 2017August 2017July 2017June 2017May 2017April 2017March 2017February 2017January 2017Clear allUpdate on 5th session of the UN Treaty process on business and human rights States met last week to negotiate/discuss the Revised Draft Treaty on TNCs and OBEs. Business push at UN General Assembly World leaders from governments, private sector and civil society gathered in New York on 22-27 September for the 74th session of the United… Are SMEs left behind in a just transition? In the lead up to the UN Climate Action Summit and the UN General Assembly in September in New York, IOE takes a look at how a just transition… UN Forum on Business & Human Rights Register early for the UN Forum on Business & Human Rights – space limited this year! In summary: 2019 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Some key takeaways from one of the most important international gatherings on sustainable development. IOE appoints Special Representative to United Nations in New York On 1 May, Ms Shea Gopaul took up her post as IOE's first Special Representative to the United Nations in New York. IOE President delivers keynote speech at UN General Assembly IOE President Erol Kiresepi, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, reaffirmed the vital importance of ILO’s tripartite… Watch the UN celebrations of the ILO centenary The UN General Assembly is marking the Centenary of the ILO with a special Plenary and high-level events taking place throughout the day. IOE addresses high-level UN migration event IOE Secretary General speaks out about ethical recruitment and transforming the narrative around migration at UN high-level events on migration… UN proposes Common Approach for Engagement of the Private Sector with UN Agencies The proposed Common Approach aims to harmonise practices for private sector engagement across the UN system Register for a webinar: Discussion on the UN Treaty process on business and human rights Invitation to members and partners for an upcoming IOE Webinar