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21 Mar
New research on how artificial intelligence (AI) evaluates the prestige and social value of occupations has been unveiled.The study, published by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), shed light on the potential risks of using such...
12 Mar
The lack of productive, formal employment is increasingly pushing Africa’s youth to start their businesses as entrepreneurs. Africa boasts the world’s highest rates of entrepreneurship, with more than one in five working-age Africans..
5 Mar
While Africa boasts of a high female labour force participation rate, some barriers prevent women from attaining positions of influence in the corporate world.
2 Mar
They come in different forms. Recruitment centres, online marketing, talent hunts, and their like. The jobs they offer vary, and are dependent on what they want to term them.
29 Feb
Worried about the daunting systemic and pervasive challenges that lie ahead, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has warned of the inability of the current economic model to produce sufficient decent jobs and labour rights.
22 Feb
Globally, 1.4 billion children, aged under 15, lack any form of social protection, leaving them vulnerable to disease, poor nutrition and poverty, according to new data released by the International Labour Organisation
21 Feb
As the world commemorated Social Justice Day, yesterday, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has called for equal opportunity to live decently for all citizens, to enable them to explore their potential and make a meaningful impact in society. 
16 Feb
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has handed over $313,143 (N438.4 million) medical equipment to the Borno State Government.Also, a new report released by the International Labour Organisation...
13 Feb
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has emphasised how advancing decent work and social justice are pivotal to addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by technological advancements, demographic shifts and climate crises to economies.
11 Jan
Global unemployment and labour market outlook are expected to worsen this year with more than two million persons expected to be out of jobs. A report released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), yesterday...
5 Jan
The focus of the HIV/AIDS national workplace policy is to ensure a safer and more productive workplace while implementing fair employment practices and fostering community involvement in the workplace, the Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejiocha, has said.
12 Dec
In recent years, conflict, insecurity and the effects of climate change have heavily contributed to the massive movements of persons either within countries or across borders.

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