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Antoine Pécoud: "As the current migrant crisis illustrates, states alone seem unable to solve the problem"

"The current migrant crisis illustrates that states alone seem unable to solve the problem"

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#151 The G|O Briefing, September 22, 2023

Is generative AI coming for our jobs? Yes and No ILO says | The worrisome rise of transnational repression

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Will generative AI destroy jobs? An ILO working paper offers hope that it won’t

Exclusive: Showdown between Workers and Employers at the ILO: Workers and 36 Member States are asking the Governing Body to call upon the International Court of Justice to rule on the right to strike; Employers are accusing the ILO of partiality

Exclusive: Showdown between Workers and Employers at the ILO: Workers and 36 Member States are asking the Governing Body to call upon the International Court of Justice to rule on the right to strike; Employers are accusing the ILO of partiality

Is the “right to strike” a fundamental labour right or not? Long-simmering and acrimonious discord on this question is boiling over at the International Labour Organization (ILO). The G|O can reveal that with the support of 36 Governments, a request by the Organization’s Workers’ Group to call upon

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

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International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 2200A (XXI) of 16 December 1966. Entry into force 3 January 1976, in accordance with article 27.

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International Geneva’s continued love affair with FIFA

“The leadership of football does not answer to the court of public opinion; it responds to its own constituency. Its leaders depend for their survival on those whom they ought to reform; power in FIFA is a political cartel."

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#147 THE G|O BRIEFING, AUGUST 24, 2023

Remembering Sergio Vieira de Mello | Will there be an AI arms race? | Quick Takes

Briefing # 142 - Selected document | Measuring Child Labor: the Who’s, the Where’s, the When’s, and the Why’s

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Briefing # 142 - Selected document | Measuring Child Labor: the Who’s, the Where’s, the When’s, and the Why’s

Measuring child labor accurately is a major challenge. While parents’ and children’s reports tend to differ dramatically, there is typically no way to verify whose reports are truthful (if any).

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#142 THE G|O BRIEFING, JUNE 15, 2023

Acrimonious disputes over LGBTQ rights rock the ILC—and are here to stay | China resumes construction of the future, literally, figuratively, and with Geneva on the map | Switzerland celebrates a successful first-ever Security Council presidency

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Profound cultural differences over LGBTQ protections rocked the ILO’s budget discussions, but they’re here to stay—and will probably intensify

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