List of events that shaped 100 years of ILO history and gives an idea of how the Organization has responded to the often complex challenges it has faced over time. Like 1951 was about gender equality : promoting more and better jobs for women.
The World of Work Summit 2017 will address the role of women in the world of work. A recent ILO-Gallup report, “Towards a Better Future for Women and Work: Voices of Women and Men” will also be part of this year's discussion. This article is a summary of that report.
This article is a preview to the agenda of the 2018 International Labour Conference, which will discuss possible new international labour standards to fight violence at work. It features the ILO-IFC Better Work programme, which succeeded in reducing the number of cases related to sexual harassment at work – in line with recently adopted ILO guidelines on violence at work.