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Guy Ryder (ILO Director)

Guy Ryder is a prominent British figure known for his leadership role as the Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), a UN agency focused on promoting fair labor practices, social justice, and safe working conditions worldwide. Appointed in 2012, Ryder has emphasized the importance of decent work for all, advocating for workers' rights and addressing global challenges such as unemployment and inequality. His work aims to create sustainable employment opportunities and ensure that labor standards are upheld in various industries, particularly in developing countries. Ryder's leadership reflects a commitment to improving lives through better work conditions globally.