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Engen and the Breede Valley Association for Persons with Disabilities (BVAPD) celebrated Casual Day, which is South Africa’s leading fundraising and awareness campaign for people with disabilities.

The ILO Director-General will participate in a series of high-level events, highlighting the need to tackle inequalities, create decent jobs and make progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to be held during the UN General Assembly.

Engen and the Breede Valley Association for Persons with Disabilities (BVAPD) celebrated Casual Day, which is South Africa’s leading fund-raising and awareness campaign for Persons with Disabilities.

ILO analysis of progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG 8) on Decent Work for All, finds much still needs to be done, particularly on social and environmental issues, and offers policy recommendations to speed up progress.

Crypto.com launched its APAC Hackathon focused on Web3.0 and AI-powered solutions to support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 

The Croatian Telecommunications Union (HST) has announced a protest for the employees of A1 Hrvatska in Zagreb on October 7. In a statement is says that “the management of A1 Hrvatska systematically violates the legal rights of workers, does not want to align workers' wages with the cost of living, nor with business results, and…

The U.S. Chamber the U.S. Chamber is leading more than 24 high-level conversations with government representatives at UNGA.

Founder and Chairman of the Deaf Heart Project (DHP) charity, Ché Greenidge, has been selected as a finalist in the Commonwealth Youth Awards. The awards, which aim to highlight outstanding contributions young people are making across the Commonwealth to achieve the seventeen 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), recognised the charity’s work with the deaf community in Barbados. The charity met the criteria for SDG-8: Decent Work and Economic …

The Health Services Workers’ Union (HSWU) has urged the government to pay outstanding contributions of workers’ retirement benefits to...

This 7 October, the World Day for Decent Work, the ITUC says “It’s Time for a Pay Rise” to relieve the enormous pressure on working people and their households due to inflation driven by corporate profiteering The share of global wealth that ...