ILO Office for Central and Eastern Europe

🎥 The countdown to the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference is on. @ilo From 1–12 June, governments, employers and workers will meet in Geneva to discuss key issues shaping the world of work. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming. 👀#ILC2026

🤝Strong partnership in action @ungeorgia Resident Coordinator @dtrebucq & UN agencies met w/ Minister Givi Mikanadze to advance Georgia’s education, science & youth agenda. Focus 👉#UNSDCF 2026–2030, skills, inclusive education & youth policy, w/ @ilo support and commitment.

Montenegro is advancing responsible business conduct 🤜🤛 🗾A new national roadmap supports SMEs to become more competitive, sustainable & resilient—while aligning w/principles of @ilo international labour standards & EU requirements. @UN_Montenegro 🔗 tinyurl.com/4c4m6uu9

Learning does not stop when school ends. It happens at work, in communities and in everyday life. But the systems that support it are often fragmented and access is uneven. From a new ILO report: 🔗ow.ly/pLeu50YUsmm

Working hand in hand w/ Ukrainian trade unions to strengthen support for workers affected by ongoing war. As UA looks ahead to recovery & reconstruction, strong TUs will be essential in building a fair, inclusive future w/ decent jobs & workers’ rights. @ilo w/@BelgiumUkraine

At WB Labour & Social Policy Conference in Berlin, @ilo stresses importance of strong social dialogue in Western Balkans—fundamental rights, strong social partners, a supportive legal framework and political commitment are key to making it work. #SocialDialogue #BerlinProcess

New @ilo report, w/ funding from Sweden, presents findings of a study aimed at identifying the most promising sectors in Kosovo, where targeted interventions can enhance productivity, occupational safety and health practices, and working conditions. @SwedeninKosovo @UN_Kosovo

👏 Congratulations! On 28 April, 2026 Slovenia ratified ILO Conventions on Violence and Harassment, and Safe and Healthy Working Environment. Read 🔗 tinyurl.com/43kpnpk3 #RatifyC190 #Slovenia @ilo

👉100 women from Elbasan & Belsh have successfully completed a vocational & soft skills training under LEAP – “Lifelong Empowerment and Protection in Albania”, a joint initiative of the Gov of Albania & UN agencies, funded by UN Joint SDG Fund, implemented by @ilo. @UN_Albania

As digitalization and artificial intelligence (AI), the green transition, and demographic shifts reshape labour markets worldwide, a new @ilo report calls on governments to raise lifelong learning to a central pillar of economic and social policy. Report🔗ow.ly/pLeu50YUsmm

The @ilo is the United Nations agency for the world of work. We bring together governments, employers and workers to drive a human-centred approach to the future of work. #DecentWork

Labour rights work 24/7, so you don’t have to. #LabourDay

🔥Strengthening labour inspection in Kosovo with Sweden’s support! On World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2026, the Labour Inspectorate of Kosovo received five new vehicles to boost its field operations and improve inspection services. @SwedeninKosovo @ilo

In Skopje, @ilo_CEE marked World Day for Safety and Health at Work together with government, employers, trade unions, and international experts with one clear message for all: 👉Workplace safety must include both physical and mental health. #SafeDay

Long hours are a psychosocial risk with implications for safety and health. @ilo estimates that 35% of workers globally work more than 48 hours a week. What would healthier working-time arrangements look like in practice? New report: ow.ly/noUW50YLvUx #SafeDay

Pleasure to meet Prime Minister Savo Minić & Minister of Labour and Veterans’ Affairs Radan Ostojić, taking this opportunity to address decent work and social dialogue as cornerstones of the @ilo's work in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Proud of our continuing partnership w/ the Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiH, represented @ the EU4Employment closing event by Permanent Secretary Biljana Čamur Veselinović. Took this opportunity to restate our commitment to supporting the work of BiH labour market institutions.

EU4EMPLOYMENT in BiH closes: 800 people have secured employment The project was implemented by the @ilo w/ support from the EU & Sweden. Beyond individual success stories, labour market institutions were also strengthened, enhancing their capacity to promote decent work for all.

How’s work, really? For millions of people, work can support purpose, stability and well-being. But when it is poorly designed or managed, it can put health at risk. Safer and healthier work starts with the way work is organized. New ILO report: ow.ly/qNCn50YLsq3 #SafeDay

Productive mtg w/ Confederation of Trade Unions of the Republika Srpska (SSRS)! The @ilo remains committed to working with SSRS to support effective social dialogue and contribute to decent work for all in Bosnia and Herzegovina.