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Labour inspectors are our frontline for safe workplaces, but their numbers are shrinking while work injuries & illnesses climb.
We delve into available data on their activities to understand how well-equipped they are to enforce labour laws.
#SafeDay
The climate crisis is placing people at risk of severe health hazards across a range of occupations.
Ensuring safe and healthy work environments is critical.
More from
@ilo
on Sunday’s World Day for Safety & Health at Work:
#SafeDay
Workers' rights are non-negotiable ‼️
Safe environments, fair wages, and dignity at work are basic rights.
🔄Repost if you agree!
#ThisWayToSocialJustice
#ClimateChange
is a health issue, a workplace issue, a
#SocialJustice
issue, and above all, a human rights issue.
↗️It needs to top the list of our global priorities.
Learn more in our latest report:
#SafeDay2024
🌡️ 2023 was the warmest year on record, escalating risks for workers globally.
#ClimateChange
affects more than temperature - it impacts our health and livelihoods.
This
#SafeDay2024
, and every day, prioritize safety & health at work.
👉 New findings:
I welcome the statement of govt, employer & worker delegates at the Pacific Tripartite H-L Dialogue on
#DecentWork
& the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent.
Together we can drive progress on social, environmental & economic dimensions to achieve greater
#SocialJustice
.
At the heart of the world of work, there are PEOPLE – and their voices matter! 🗣️
These stories reveal the value, opportunities and dignity that work brings to our lives.
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Millions of workers globally are facing increased health risks due to the multiple impacts of
#ClimateChange
.
Let’s redouble our efforts to prevent work-related fatalities and illnesses and safeguard the well-being of all workers.
#SafeDay2024
With
#ClimateChange
, every job is becoming a hot job. 🌡️
Urgent action is needed to ensure safe and healthy work environments.
#SafeDay2024
New
@ilo
findings here 👉
Labour protection is not just a legal obligation; it's a moral imperative.
Let's prioritize safe working conditions, fair wages, and equal opportunities for all!💪⚖️
Rapid tech development, including
#AI
, and the transition to green economies are reshaping jobs markets.
It's crucial all women and men, boys and girls have access to the education and skills development needed to prepare for the
#jobs
of tomorrow.
#SkillsForAll
is a priority.
🌡️ 2023 was the warmest year on record, escalating the risks for workers globally.
#ClimateChange
isn't just about temperature, it's about our health and livelihoods.
👉 Prioritize safety & health at work.
#SafeDay2024
Learn more in our latest report 👇
Global cooperation is the surest way to achieve durable solutions to global challenges.
#Multilateralism
and
#Diplomacy
are vital to find ways out of conflict and put the world on the path to peace.
For
@ILO
,
#SocialJustice
for all is the foundation of lasting peace.
Did you know?
🌍🔥 Over 2.4 billion workers face excessive heat due to
#ClimateChange
.
⏳It's a race against time for safety and health.
Learn more at our global event tomorrow:
#SafeDay2024