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Decent Work for the

civil aviation sector

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Kenya Civil Aviation Authority

ICAO NGAP Summit

SDG 8 calls for “the promotion of sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work”

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Decent Work: 2030 Agenda

UN

• Specialized agency of the United Nations overseeing the world of work

• Tripartite structure: equal voice to workers, employers and governments

• “Universal lasting peace can only be established if it based on social justice”

• 187 Member States

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ILO

ILO

ILO’s Decent Work Agenda

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ILO

• Productive employment and decent work are key elements to achieving a fair globalization and poverty reduction

• ILO’s Decent Work Agenda looks at

– job creation

– rights at work

– social protection

– social dialogue

with gender equality as a crosscutting objective

• Sectoral approach promotes decent work by addressing social and labour issues in 22 sectors

• Consensus building through global meetings

• Capacity building

• Strategic partnerships

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ILO’s work in the civil aviation sector

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Outcomes of the most recent meeting

• Global Dialogue Forum on the Effects of the Global Economic Crisis on the Civil Aviation Industry (Geneva, 20–22 February 2013)

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ILO

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The ILO’s Future of work initiative

• The world of work is undergoing a major process of change

• In 2019, the International Labour Conference will discuss the outcomes of 4 “centenary conversations”: work and society, decent jobs for all, the organization of work and production and the governance of work

ILO

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Alejandra Cruz Ross

Transport, SECTOR

International Labour Office

+41.22.799.7886

cruzross@ilo.org

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