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IOE Europe and Central Asia regional meeting wraps up

Over 40 representatives from employers' organisations convened with IOE and ILO officials for a comprehensive discussion on regional challenges…

IOE engages with European Commissioner for International Partnerships and other European Commission activities

Update on IOE’s participation and engagement in key EU policy consultations.

Upcoming EU Policy Forum for Development regional events

Members from Africa, Latin America/Caribbean, and Asia are invited to take part in the upcoming activities of the EU Policy Forum for…

IOE highlights the importance of partnership dialogue in the new EU-OACPS agreement (post-Cotonou agreement)

Visual for Post-Cotonou negotiations on new EU/Africa-Caribbean-Pacific Partnership Agreement

IOE participates in the hearing of the European Economic and Social Council working group to review the role of organised civil society in the…

Support Polish employer's campaign to assist Ukrainian refugees

How can your business help support the people of Ukraine? IOE guidance on employers donations for Ukraine relief fund

Donate to the Polish business community’s fund to assist refugees from the Ukraine conflict.

The world’s largest employer and trade union groups unite to call for support of UN Ukraine appeal

IOE and ITUC issue joint call to support UNHCR's urgent humanitarian work in Ukraine.

IOE Statement on Ukraine crisis

IOE Statement on the aggression against Ukraine

Apply today for IOE’s Global Academy for Young EBMO Professionals, 24 May – 11 June 2021

Are you a young professional working in an employer or business membership organisation (EBMO)? Do you want to build your skills as an effective…

An invitation to IOE members around the world

IOE is joining forces with the Confederation of Asia-Pacific Employers (CAPE) and the ASEAN Confederation of Employers (ACE) to organise this…

Save the date for the IOE Centenary Global Summit on the Future of Work in Kuala Lumpur on 5-6 February 2020

IOE is joining forces with the Confederation of Asia-Pacific Employers (CAPE) and the ASEAN Confederation of Employers (ACE) to organise a…

Asian employers provide key input to EU Policy Forum on Development meeting in Nepal

A strong IOE-member delegation from China, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, and Viet Nam, supported by IOE’s regional adviser, contributed to the…

Meeting of IOE Members from Europe and Central Asia (Rome, 12-13 September 2019)

The General Confederation of Italian Industry (CONFINDUSTRIA) will host this meeting, to be held on 12 and 13 September in Rome.

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.

2019 Global Young Professionals' Academy: investing in employers' organisation leaders of the future

25 young professionals from IOE member organisations around the world came together in Madrid, Spain from 8 to 12 April for a capacity-building…

IOE brings the voice of business to the multi-stakeholder EU Policy Forum on Development (PFD) in Brussels

From 13 - 15 March 2019, IOE had a seat at the table at the 7th Global Policy Forum on Development (PFD) in Brussels, Belgium.

Join the Policy Forum on Development Global Meeting in Brussels on 13-15 March 2019

The Policy Forum on Development (PFD) is a European Commission-supported multi-stakeholder platform that brings together civil society…

SAVE THE DATE: Meeting of IOE members from Europe and Central Asia

Rome, 12-13 September 2019

Climate change action and the transition to a low carbon economy: IOE updates

Summary of recent developments and employers' engagement in the context of recent meetings and conferences

2019 Global Employers' Young Professionals' Academy, Madrid, 8-12 April 2019: Call for Applications

Are you a young professional working in an employers' organisation? Would you like to join a group of peers to build your skills as an effective…

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