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Tripartite delegation attends international labour conference

May 30, 2018 10:29 pm

A tripartite delegation from Fiji is attending the International Labour Conference this week in Geneva, Switzerland.

The delegation comprised of representatives from the Government, Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) and the Fiji Commerce and Employers’ Federation (FCEF).

The Conference began with a Report delivered by International Labour Organisation, Director-General, Guy Ryder, who focused on four key areas of employment, social protection, social dialogue and tripartism.

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Ryder similarly spoke of the theme women and work and also on gender equality, violence, and harassment in the workplace which is the focus at this year’s Conference.

The Conference is attended by over 5,700 delegates from governments, workers’, and employers’ organisations from around the world.