ILO International Labour Organization [to 26 March 2016]

ILO International Labour Organization [to 26 March 2016]
http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/lang–en/index.htm

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European Union
ILO welcomes strengthened EU focus on social issues
23 March 2016
The Organization stands ready to support the European Commission, which has launched a consultation on the European Pillar of Social Rights.

High Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth
ILO calls for increase in global health sector workforce
23 March 2016
At the first meeting in Lyon, France, of a new UN multilateral commission, the ILO has highlighted a major increase in the health sector workforce as essential if the 2030 Agenda goals on health are to be realized.

Joint UNESCO and UN – Water Press Release
Water drives job creation and economic growth, says new UN report
22 March 2016
An estimated three out of four jobs that make up the global workforce are either heavily or moderately dependent on water. This means that water shortages and problems of access to water and sanitation could limit economic growth and job creation in the coming decades, according to a UN report.