Address to the International Labour Conference, June 13, 1997
James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the relationship, which has been going on for years between the Bank and the International Labour Organization (ILO), has indeed been deepened and strengthened. The Bank has established some work programs, including joint studies on r...
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okr-10986-261532021-04-23T14:04:20Z Address to the International Labour Conference, June 13, 1997 Wolfensohn, James D. EMPLOYMENT EQUITY INVESTORS SOCIAL SAFETY NETS STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT RIGHTS CORPORATION POLICIES POLITICS EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES INCOME DEVELOPMENT BANKS BANK PRIVATIZATION GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP TRADE UNION SERVICES NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ASSOCIATION PRIVATE SECTOR PROJECTS CORRUPTION CRIME ECONOMICS POLICY MANAGEMENT SHAREHOLDERS SAFETY NETS JUSTICE HUMAN RIGHTS REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS STATE SECURITY INVESTMENT BANKER TRAINING RISK FINANCIAL INSTITUTION EMPLOYMENT POLICIES ORGANIZATION PARTNERSHIPS UNION EMPLOYEE CIVIL SOCIETY INDIVIDUALS MIGRATION SOCIETY DEBT LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS LABOUR STANDARDS VOCATIONAL EDUCATION LABOUR ECONOMIC POLICIES STANDARDS FINANCIAL SYSTEMS GOVERNMENTS SAFETY FINANCE LABOUR UNION DIRECTORS INFRASTRUCTURE BANKS James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the relationship, which has been going on for years between the Bank and the International Labour Organization (ILO), has indeed been deepened and strengthened. The Bank has established some work programs, including joint studies on reform of vocational education and training systems, on the labor-market impact of export processing zones, and joint workshops for trade unionists on labor and development issues. Wolfensohn reviewed the differing role of the Bank compared to the ILO. The Bank is focusing direct and specific attention on poverty alleviation within a sustainable environment. He discussed other partners in development: other multilateral institutions, the private sector, civil society, and governments. The aims of the Bank and the ILO are linked to giving individuals a chance for freedom and economic opportunity with a sense of justice and fairness. 2017-02-23T20:33:54Z 2017-02-23T20:33:54Z 1997-06-13 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/11/25248217/address-international-labor-conference-james-d-wolfensohn-president http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26153 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Speech Europe and Central Asia Switzerland |
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EMPLOYMENT EQUITY INVESTORS SOCIAL SAFETY NETS STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT RIGHTS CORPORATION POLICIES POLITICS EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES INCOME DEVELOPMENT BANKS BANK PRIVATIZATION GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP TRADE UNION SERVICES NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ASSOCIATION PRIVATE SECTOR PROJECTS CORRUPTION CRIME ECONOMICS POLICY MANAGEMENT SHAREHOLDERS SAFETY NETS JUSTICE HUMAN RIGHTS REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS STATE SECURITY INVESTMENT BANKER TRAINING RISK FINANCIAL INSTITUTION EMPLOYMENT POLICIES ORGANIZATION PARTNERSHIPS UNION EMPLOYEE CIVIL SOCIETY INDIVIDUALS MIGRATION SOCIETY DEBT LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS LABOUR STANDARDS VOCATIONAL EDUCATION LABOUR ECONOMIC POLICIES STANDARDS FINANCIAL SYSTEMS GOVERNMENTS SAFETY FINANCE LABOUR UNION DIRECTORS INFRASTRUCTURE BANKS |
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EMPLOYMENT EQUITY INVESTORS SOCIAL SAFETY NETS STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT RIGHTS CORPORATION POLICIES POLITICS EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES INCOME DEVELOPMENT BANKS BANK PRIVATIZATION GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP TRADE UNION SERVICES NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ASSOCIATION PRIVATE SECTOR PROJECTS CORRUPTION CRIME ECONOMICS POLICY MANAGEMENT SHAREHOLDERS SAFETY NETS JUSTICE HUMAN RIGHTS REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS STATE SECURITY INVESTMENT BANKER TRAINING RISK FINANCIAL INSTITUTION EMPLOYMENT POLICIES ORGANIZATION PARTNERSHIPS UNION EMPLOYEE CIVIL SOCIETY INDIVIDUALS MIGRATION SOCIETY DEBT LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS LABOUR STANDARDS VOCATIONAL EDUCATION LABOUR ECONOMIC POLICIES STANDARDS FINANCIAL SYSTEMS GOVERNMENTS SAFETY FINANCE LABOUR UNION DIRECTORS INFRASTRUCTURE BANKS Wolfensohn, James D. Address to the International Labour Conference, June 13, 1997 |
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James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the relationship, which has been going on for years between the Bank and the International Labour Organization (ILO), has indeed been deepened and strengthened. The Bank has established some work programs, including joint studies on reform of vocational education and training systems, on the labor-market impact of export processing zones, and joint workshops for trade unionists on labor and development issues. Wolfensohn reviewed the differing role of the Bank compared to the ILO. The Bank is focusing direct and specific attention on poverty alleviation within a sustainable environment. He discussed other partners in development: other multilateral institutions, the private sector, civil society, and governments. The aims of the Bank and the ILO are linked to giving individuals a chance for freedom and economic opportunity with a sense of justice and fairness. |
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Address to the International Labour Conference, June 13, 1997 |
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Address to the International Labour Conference, June 13, 1997 |
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