Video News Releases

2006 

• Indonesian Furniture Industry -
  07 February 2006 - For years, environmentalists have worried about the deforestation of jungles in Indonesia that supply precious woods for garden furniture in the West. But along with these natural resources, a centuries-old livelihood is also under threat as ILO TV explains.
• World Economic Forum panelists debate: "Where will the jobs be?" -
  29 January 2006 - ILO Director-General Juan Somavia was one of a number of high-level panelists in a program about the future of jobs moderated by BBC Television presenter Nik Gowing, recorded live at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos. (Part 3 of 3 videos.)
• World Economic Forum panelists debate: "Where will the jobs be?" -
  28 January 2006 - ILO Director-General Juan Somavia was one of a number of high-level panelists in a program about the future of jobs moderated by BBC Television presenter Nik Gowing, recorded live at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos. (Part 1 of 3 videos.)
• World Economic Forum panelists debate: "Where will the jobs be?" -
  28 January 2006 - ILO Director-General Juan Somavia was one of a number of high-level panelists in a program about the future of jobs moderated by BBC Television presenter Nik Gowing, recorded live at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos. (Part 2 of 3 videos.)
• BBC World Business Report examines Global Employment Trends with ILO Director-General -
  26 January 2006 - Director-General Juan Somavia is interviewed live in Davos about the ILO's report on Global Employment Trends and jobs of the future.
• ILO Director-General Juan Somavia on the global jobs crisis -
  25 January 2006 - CNBC's Stephen Sedgwick and the Squawk Box team talk to ILO Director-General Juan Somavia about jobs, labour mobility, migration and economic growth in Europe and China on the opening day of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
• ILO Director-General attends World Economic Forum in Davos -
  25 January 2006 - ILO Director-General Juan Somavia speaks to CNN's Todd Benjamin at the World Economic Forum in Davos about global unemployment.
• Vocational Training in Denmark -
  19 January 2006 - One of the major themes at the 2006 World Economic Forum in Davos is on the future of jobs, but according to a new report from the International Labour Organization, that future relies heavily on the ability of workers to continually upgrade their skills as ILO TV explains.
• Denmark: port state control -
  19 January 2006 - Long before talk of globalization, seafarers lived and worked in a globalized world, with working conditions subject to 60 different labour conventions and recommendations. The International Labour Organisation has now brought all the different rules and regulations together under one maritime labour convention. ...

2005 

• Flexicurity in Denmark -
  16 December 2005 - ILO TV explores how the Danish system of flexicurity is helping to retrain and retain Lego's workforce.