https://iloblog.org/2016/06/30/the-call-for-adequate-minimum-wages-is-growing-louder-everywhere/ Blog of the International Labour Organization (ILO): Promoting jobs, protecting people Sat, 27 Aug 2016 10:22:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ https://iloblog.org/2016/06/30/the-call-for-adequate-minimum-wages-is-growing-louder-everywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-42014 Sat, 27 Aug 2016 10:22:58 +0000 http://iloblog.org/?p=1661#comment-42014 ILO needs to establish a research university in addition ti its online training portal and focussing fundamentally on very important contemporary issues relating to labour in the 21 st century like occupational and environmental health, new management paradigms,,environmental pollutants,basic accounting skills,data management and interpretation, income distribution economics and statistical modelling,financial inclusion economics,organic agriculture, health and food productivity ,greener energies systems for higher living standards,,ict skills,financial literacy,basic construction technologies in mass housing sector,labour laws nation specific,open education / open universities for workers,web based training of workers,etc. I hope these issues of no mean consequences to workers environment are given a thought. Regards,
Amador kester

]]> https://iloblog.org/2016/06/30/the-call-for-adequate-minimum-wages-is-growing-louder-everywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-41831 Mon, 04 Jul 2016 06:30:33 +0000 http://iloblog.org/?p=1661#comment-41831 Very relevant topic to the realities of the world of work in developing countries. A question on whether concentration should be on protecting the working poor or on expanding opportunities for the many unemployed was raised during the presentation of a report on the ex-post assessment of the minimum wages in Zambia.

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