This page highlights ILO’s initiatives in different regions, for the promotion and protection of the labour rights of migrant workers.
Migrant workers in Thailand
Partnering with UN Action for Cooperation against Trafficking in Persons (UN-ACT), the Saphan Siang Special explores the need for migrant workers in Thailand and the role they play in Thailand’s economy and society – dispelling some important myths in the process.
Related links:
The Saphan Siang Special: Facts about Migrant Workers in Thailand
What I learned from spending a day at the docks with Thailand’s labour inspectors
Domestic Workers in Lebanon
Published by the ILO, 6 November 2014
A cricket tournament organised by migrant workers in Lebanon hits out at discrimination to bring communities together. A celebration of sport and culture, the event also sheds light on the rights of migrant workers and some of the challenges they face in the region.
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