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UN International Labour Organization (ILO)

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations focused on promoting fair labor practices and improving working conditions worldwide. Founded in 1919, it sets international labor standards, develops policies, and offers technical assistance to member countries. The ILO aims to ensure rights at work, increase employment opportunities, enhance social protection, and strengthen dialogue between governments, employers, and workers. Its mission is to promote decent work for all, which includes fair pay, safe working environments, and social security, contributing to sustainable economic growth and social justice globally.