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IOE Annual Report 2019-2020: Voice of business in times of crisis

IOE’s Annual Report 2019-2020 is now available online in 3 languages.

Detailed Programme of ILO Global Summit Events this Week

Full schedule of events on 7,8 and 9 July for the ILO Global Summit on Covid-19 and the world of work

Register now for GFMD Asia/Middle East consultations

Join the GFMD Asia/Middle East regional consultations in July 2020.

Register now for GFMD/OECD consultations on the future of labour mobility

Join the GFMD/OECD consultations in July and help advance the policy agenda on labour migration.

Covid-19 in Africa: Strengthening regional cooperation for an effective return to work

Join this upcoming digital conference co-organised by IOE, the Federation of West African Employers' Association and the Union of Central…

Climate Change Action in a Post-Covid-19 Landscape

IOE High-Level digital conference on 29 June (14:00-15:30 CEST)

Digital conference on economic advocacy for SMEs to tackle the Covid-19 crisis

Sign up for the upcoming IOE digital conference on 25 June 14:00 – 15:30 (CET) on SME resilience.

What the pandemic has taught us about labour productivity

Following World Productivity Day on 20 June, Professor Mthunzi Mdwaba, IOE Vice President to the International Labour Organisation and…

Enhancing Cooperation between UN and Business at National Level

Join IOE’s second digital event on 17 June between employers and UN Resident Coordinators.

Upcoming ILO Global Summit

Information for IOE Members on ILO Global Summit on COVID-19 and the World of Work - Building a better future of work from 1-9 July 2020

Register now for GFMD Asia/Pacific consultations

Join the GFMD Asia/Pacific regional consultations in June.

The ISO initiative on social responsibility will harm not help

IOE views better implementation of existing human and labour rights rather than creating parallel ones as the most effective manner to…

New IOE paper on economic advocacy and business sustainability

Insights and analysis on current measures and their implications for companies.

Register now for GFMD Latin America consultations

Join the GFMD Latin America regional consultations in June.

IOE and WEC partner on a new industrial relations and labour law newsletter

IOE and WEC launch a joint monthly newsletter offering in-depth coverage of the latest developments in industrial relations and labour law.

Digital Conference: Productive Reactivation with Decent Work

Event organized by the ILO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (in Spanish)

New External Advisor for Africa

Amadou Sako will focus his efforts on expanding IOE’s activities in Africa.

OUT NOW! IOE’s Human Rights & Responsible Business Conduct Newsletter

Read all about the latest legal and policy developments at the national, regional and international level.

Business & Industry Major Group: Update on High-Level Political Forum

Friday, 22 May 2020, 14:00 (CET)

Staying on track with Agenda 2030 today's digital conference

Join the next digital conference on 20 May 13:30-15:00 focused on strengthening collective action to address Covid-19 impacts and enhancing…

Tell us how the Covid-19 crisis has impacted your employer organisation

Take part in IOE and ILO-ACT/EMP joint survey of employer and business organisations before 2 June 2020

IOE and WHO strengthen collaboration on Covid-19 response

IOE resources spotlighted in the WHO’s keynote brochure for the private sector.

GFMD regional consultations get underway starting in Africa

The first GFMD regional consultation have started with the first one taking place in Africa.

Expanding human and social skills in the era of Covid-19

Important guidance on the human and social skills needed for a safe return to work.

Global cooperation, partnerships and inclusive policy making decisions

UN@75 and private sector online dialogue with UN Under-Secretary General, Fabrizio Hochschild. (15 May 2020 9:00 EST/15:00 CET)

Have your say in EU development policy

The voice of the private sector is key to optimising the design and delivery of EU development policy on the ground.

IOE reports show gender diversity is good business strategy

IOE is launching 2 new policy papers on promoting female talent in top management and how the digital revolution is helping more women join the…

WHO and ILO leaders to discuss back to work policies on 6 May, 13:30 – 15:00 CET

Leaders from WHO, ILO, SHRM and Randstad take part in IOE digital conference on getting back to work during Covid-19.

REMINDER: ILO response to COVID-19: Virtual information session of 30 April 2020

Prof. Mthunzi Mdwaba speech to African Union/ILO digital conference

Full speech by IOE Vice President to the ILO Mthunzi Mdwaba to the African Union/ILO Video Conference of African Ministers of Labour on 29 April…

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