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Covid-19 has made life even more precarious for migrant workers – ILO

Covid-19
Published on: November 22, 2021
22:02

United Nations, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The Covid-19 crisis has had a devastating impact on migrant workers all over the world, in particular those employed in precarious low-wage sectors, who were often the first to experience the economic shock of the pandemic, says a new report by the International Labor Organization (ILO).

Cuban president praises intellectual Abel Prieto’s work

Published on: November 12, 2021
14:05

Havana, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday congratulated renowned intellectual Abel Prieto on his 71st birthday, whose work is closely linked to the development of culture in the Caribbean nation.

Ibero-American festival highlights Cintio Vitier’s work in Cuba

Published on: October 29, 2021
07:53

Holguin, Cuba, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The Ibero-American Culture Festival proposes for this Friday an approach to the work of essayist and critic Cintio Vitier, to whom the event is dedicated.

Decent work at the heart of climate action

Published on: October 28, 2021
20:06

Geneva, Oct 28 (Prensa Latina) The International Labor Organization (ILO) called on Thursday to join the coalition of 48 countries that have already committed to formulate policies to ensure that decent work and livelihoods are at the heart of global and national climate action.

Foreign minister highlights police officers’ work in Cuba

Published on: October 27, 2021
14:22

Havana, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday highlighted the police officers' work in Cuba, during an operation in the vicinity of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Havana.

Cuban president assesses transformations in Havana’s community

Published on: October 15, 2021
14:00

Havana Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday visited the Havana neighborhood of 'La Corbata', where he confirmed the progress of socioeconomic transformations coordinated by the Ministry of Tourism, the Presidency confirmed on its Twitter account.

Mexican festival evokes work by Cuban filmmaker Santiago Alvarez

Published on: October 14, 2021
10:50

Mexico City, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) A selection of short films by filmmaker Santiago Alvarez on Thursday evokes the work done by the renowned Cuban documentary filmmaker, from the screens of the Cervantino Festival, taking place in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico.

Russia proposes the US lifts restrictions on diplomatic work

Published on: October 12, 2021
15:50

Moscow, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina (Prensa Latina) Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Riabkov proposed today US Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland mutually eliminating all restrictions related to the work of their diplomatic missions.

ILO passes safety, health code for global garment industry

Published on: October 11, 2021
16:18

Geneva, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Over 60 million workers around the world could benefit from a new code of practice on occupational safety and health (OSH) in the textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industry, the he International Labor Organization (ILO) reported on Monday.

UN chief calls for accelerated action on jobs, poverty eradication

Published on: September 29, 2021
07:36

United Nations, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for a 'global accelerator' to create at least 400 million jobs by 2030 and protect four billion people who are currently unprotected.

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