ILO praises effectiveness of social dialogue in protecting workers against inflation

On 11 December, the International Labour Organization (ILO) published its second report on social dialogue, this time focusing on the national and sectoral levels. The study shows that 87% of the ILO’s member countries have set up high-level social dialogue institutions, involving the government, trade unions and employers’ organisations. The study cites the example of South Africa, which, like Mexico, has set up a tripartite commission on minimum wages. In cases where the social partners...