Collaborative Dialogue Between Seafood Industry and CSOs to Enhance Fair Recruitment
In a dynamic discussion on 30 August 2023, the seafood processing industry and workers’ representatives as well as civil society organizations (CSOs) came together to champion fair recruitment practices in line with the international labour standards. The discussion focused on reduce burden for employers and migrant workers in respect of recruitment fee and related costs […]
ILO Indonesia strengthens its tripartite coordination to ensure decent work in fishing and seafood processing sectors
Tripartite partners including government, workers’ and employers’ organizations in Indonesia took part in the National Project Steering Committee meeting on 7 August 2023. Held in Jakarta, the meeting delved into crucial milestones in their joint efforts through the EU-funded Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia programme to ensure decent work for Indonesian migrant fishers […]
Indonesian and Thai employers cooperate to boost labour standards in the seafood industry
Seafood processing industry leaders from Indonesia and Thailand met in Jakarta on 4 August 2023 to share experiences in promote good labour practices within the seafood processing sector. Convened by the ILO, the event brought together representatives from the Thai Tuna Industry Association (TTIA), the Thai Frozen Food Association (TFFA), and the Indonesian Pole and […]
Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia Meeting Marks Milestones in Labour Migration for Cambodian Workers
The Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia (S2SR SEA) programme in Cambodia held its second National Programme Advisory Committee meeting 30 August 2023 to review progress and plan for the next year’s implementation. Key stakeholders from the government, employers, workers, and civil society organizations met discussed achievements, challenges, and lessons learnt so far. Highlights […]
Access to justice expanded for migrant fishing and seafood processing workers in Cambodia.
In a collaborative effort between the ILO’s Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia (S2SR SEA) programme, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MLVT), and Legal Support for Children and Women (LSCW), a recent training initiative is set to enhance access to justice for migrant workers facing labour rights violations, particularly in the fishing […]