Philippines becomes first Asian Country to Ratify ILO Convention to End Workplace Violence and Harassment
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- The Philippines has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Asian country to ratify the Violence and Harassment Convention 2019 (No. 190) as announced by the International Labor Organization (ILO). The convention addresses workplace violence and harassment comprehensively, marking a crucial step towards ensuring safe and respectful work environments globally.
- The Philippines deposited the instrument of ratification with ILO Deputy Director-General Celeste Drake, signifying its commitment to combating workplace violence and harassment.
- By ratifying Convention No. 190, the Philippines joins 37 other nations in the world that have taken a stance against workplace violence and harassment.
- Notably, it becomes the pioneer in Asia to ratify this convention, underscoring its dedication to upholding international labor standards.
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Published date : 26 Feb 2024 05:18PM