{"id":445,"date":"2015-01-19T13:24:13","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T05:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mfasia.org\/stepitup\/?p=445"},"modified":"2015-01-19T13:38:04","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T05:38:04","slug":"international-labour-organization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/?p=445","title":{"rendered":"International Labour Organization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page highlights ILO&#8217;s initiatives in different regions, for the promotion and protection of the labour rights of migrant workers.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Migrant workers in Thailand<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>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\u2019s economy and society \u2013 dispelling some important myths in the process.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7-CpWLUQNpA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Saphan Siang Special\" href=\"http:\/\/un-act.org\/forums\/topic\/the-saphan-siang-special-facts-about-migrant-workers-in-thailand\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Saphan Siang Special: Facts about Migrant Workers in Thailand<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"At the docks\" href=\"http:\/\/iloblog.org\/2014\/12\/08\/what-i-learned-from-a-day-at-the-docks-with-thailands-labour-inspectors\/\" target=\"_blank\">What I learned from spending a day at the docks with Thailand\u2019s labour inspectors<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Domestic Workers in Lebanon<\/h2>\n<p>Published by the ILO, 6 November 2014<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DrFmpu5tJUs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For more information visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/beirut\/media-centre\/fs\/WCMS_318059\/lang--en\/index.htm\">http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/beirut\/media-centre\/fs\/WCMS_318059\/lang&#8211;en\/index.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page highlights ILO&#8217;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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","post-number-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmw25.mfasia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}