Bureau for Employers' Activities

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The ILO Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP) assists Employer and Business Membership Organizations (EBMOs) in building strong, independent, and representative organizations.

EBMOs, representing private sector enterprises, are crucial to sustainable development, societal stability, and prosperity. ACT/EMP maintains direct relations with EBMOs in member States, conveying their views, concerns, and priorities within ILO work. Read more about ACT/EMP

News and articles

Sustainability training to help Malaysian employers navigate rising compliance standards
Encik Edwin Yeap Khoo Soon, Vice President of Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF)

ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance)

Sustainability training to help Malaysian employers navigate rising compliance standards

Mongolian businesses chart sustainable future based on integrity and responsible practices
National business conference on integrity and compliance in Mongolia

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)

Mongolian businesses chart sustainable future based on integrity and responsible practices

Highlights

Scientific Insights for Leaders of Employers and Business Membership Organizations
actemp webinar series brochure

Webinar series - Business Is Not as Usual

Scientific Insights for Leaders of Employers and Business Membership Organizations

355th Session of the Governing Body
Governing Body room

17–27 November

355th Session of the Governing Body

Most recent publications

The impact of artificial intelligence on employer and business membership organizations in Small Island Developing States

ILO Brief

The impact of artificial intelligence on employer and business membership organizations in Small Island Developing States

Forced displacement, social cohesion and workplace inclusivity through employer action. The use of conflict drivers and stakeholder maps

Forced displacement, social cohesion and workplace inclusivity through employer action. The use of conflict drivers and stakeholder maps

Rapid Skills Gap Assessment of selected industrial sectors- Syria

Study

Rapid Skills Gap Assessment of selected industrial sectors- Syria

Key areas of work

Building effective employer and business membership organizations
Strengthened Employers Organizations

Building effective employer and business membership organizations

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) for EBMOs
ESG resource hub

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) for EBMOs

Productivity
Productivity and competitiveness

Productivity

Sustainable Enterprises
Roads

Sustainable Enterprises

Transforming EBMOs into data-driven organizations
Data driven organizations

Transforming EBMOs into data-driven organizations

Women in Business and Management
Women in business

Women in Business and Management

Events and meetings

The Survival of the Fittest

Webinar series - Business Is Not as Usual

The Survival of the Fittest

113th Session of the International Labour Conference
ILC palais room XX

2-13 June 2025

113th Session of the International Labour Conference

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Bureau for Employers' Activities
Phone: +41 22 799 8941
E-mail: [email protected]