G20 Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting

Addressing the ministers responsible for labour, employment and social security from the world’s largest economies DGUV-Director General and ISSA-President Dr. Joachim Breuer emphasized that employment injury schemes can provide protection which is in the interest of both workers and employers.

Investment in employment injury schemes is an essential condition for decent work in a transforming labour market, particularly in developing countries, Dr Joachim Breuer has told a gathering of G20 labour and employment ministers, meeting in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany, on 19 May 2017.

The G20 "Group of Twenty" is made up of 19 countries and the European Union, and meetings are attended by the heads of the ILO and OECD. The G20 is the central forum for international cooperation on financial and economic questions.

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