Domestic workers across Asia and the Pacific: It's time to give the rights they deserve With few rights and little social protection, domestic workers were often cast aside during the COVID-19 pandemic to fend for themselves. As the pandemic slowly abates, it is time for countries in Asia and the Pacific to provide better social protection for domestic workers and fully recognise and regulate their work as equal to any other. Opinion 17 Jun, 2022
EDITORIAL - Worrisome economy Although Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has brushed aside the growing rumours that the country’s economy is in bad shape, all fiscal indicators do not support his claim. Opinion 22 Dec, 2021
Stakeholders urge govt to ratify ILO Convention 190 Stakeholders have underlined the need to lobby the government and lawmakers to ratify Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No 190). Nepal 21 Dec, 2021
Govt urged to ratify Violence and Harassment Convention (190) Stakeholders have urged the government to ratify Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No 190). Nepal 10 Nov, 2021
First international treaty to address violence, harassment comes into force The first international treaty on violence and harassment in the world of work will come into force on Friday — two years after it was adopted by the International Labour Organisation (ILO)’s International Labour Conference (ILC). Business 25 Jun, 2021
It's time to get serious about gender equality in the workplace It’s now more than 100 years since the International Labour Organization first established standards on women in the workplace, focussing on maternity protection. Opinion 08 Mar, 2021
�New labour standards crucial to fight violence and harassment at workplace� KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 24 Keeping in line with this year’s theme of 16 days of activism campaign against gender-based violence (GBV), the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Country Office for Nepal organised a virtual workshop on ‘Preventing... 25 Nov, 2020
