Meeting with a representative of the International Labour Organization
On February 26, 2025, the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a meeting with a specialist of the International Labor Organization (ILO) on administration, inspection, occupational safety and health, D. Dochinsky.
The parties discussed the implementation of the project «Promoting occupational safety and health through social dialogue in the mining sector of Kazakhstan», the joint celebration of International Labor Day (April 28, 2025), online training on occupational safety and health for government inspectors, employers and trade unions, as well as training on the elimination of violence and harassment in the field labor.
Following the meeting, the parties confirmed their intention to continue active cooperation within the framework of the planned tasks for 2025.
ILO Tripartite Seminar in Astana
On February 27, in Astana, the International Labor Organization organized a trilateral seminar on «A safe and healthy working environment as a fundamental principle and law – the main international instruments for labor protection». The event was attended by representatives of social partners and government agencies.
Fundamental ILO conventions were discussed at the seminar:
The main purpose of the seminar was to raise awareness among government officials responsible for developing strategies, legislation and enforcement in the field of occupational safety and health. Special attention was paid to the importance of social dialogue and the active involvement of all parties.
The seminar was productive and contributed to strengthening cooperation between social partners and government agencies in matters of occupational safety and health.