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Adventures of a UN Official Challenges and rewardsof duty travel by Iftikhar Ahmad
Our readers will be pleased to know, that our former colleague has published a new book with recollections of 30 years’ service in the ILO. It provides a kaleidoscope of a huge number of missions, meetings and projects all over the world, many of which under the World...
ILO Governing Body – Listen to the discussions of the plenary sessions
If you are still interested in what is happening in the Organisation where you worked, as a member of the Section, you can access the discussions of the Governing Body plenary sessions, which will take place from 17 November to 27 November 2025, online....
REVISION OF ANNEX IV OF THE STAFF UNION STATUTES: Amendments adopted for the rules of the Retired Staff Section
In 2025, the ILO Staff Union decided to revise its statutes in order to better adapt its representation of staff, taking into account in particular the growing importance of ILO Country Offices outside Geneva and the exponential expansion of technical cooperation...
RECEPTION FOR RETIREES – 16 OCTOBER 2025
Retired ILO officials gathered once again at the invitation of the Director-General of the Organisation. Unfortunately, for the third consecutive year, the Director-General was unable to attend, probably due to other pressing matters. It is true that 2025 has been a...
ILO STAFF MOBILIZE TO SAVE THEIR JOBS
As the ILC 2025 ended, a session of the Organization’s Governing Body followed on Saturday June 14. This session was an opportunity for ILO staff to mobilize in large numbers to lend their support to the President of the Staff Union, who had been invited to address...









