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Newsletter febrero, 2021

Singapore tripartite partners issued guidelines for mental well-being

febrero, 2021
  • The Singaporean government and social partners work together to build an ecosystem of support for mental wellness.
  • The recommendations are built around three pillars: individual, team and organisational level.

IOE and WEC propose the road to a sustainable recovery for employment and decent work

febrero, 2021
  • Based on four drivers (informality, private sector growth, creating opportunities and digital transformation), the report puts forward a series of policy recommendations for sustained job recovery

ILO publication on employers’ organizations’ key contribution to society

febrero, 2021
  • The International Labour Organisation, Bureau for Employers’ Activities (ACT/EMP) recently released a publication on the role played by the employers and business membership organizations (EBMOs) in the Covid-19 pandemic where EBMOs have demonstrated agility, resilience and the ability to innovate.
  • It also focuses on the way ahead and the services EBMOs will have to reinforce and ideas for concrete actions.

IOE calls for leveraging digital opportunities

febrero, 2021
  • IOE responds to the recently published ILO World Employment and Social Outlook Report by underlying that digital platforms are important contributors to fostering innovation, reducing unemployment and alleviating poverty.
  • This and other topics will be the subject of a Discussion Forum on 11 March 2021

Brexit and its repercussions on the free movement of persons

febrero, 2021
  • The free movement of persons between countries of the European Union and the UK ended on 31 December 2020. Complex rules and visa permit requirements apply. 
  • The automatic mutual recognition of professional qualifications is no longer a reality.