Promoting social justice in the new global economy (ABSTRACT), Monthly Labor Review Online, Sep. 1994

Promoting social justice in the new global economy

Michel Hansenne
Director-General, International Labor Organization

The views expressed in this article are the author's and are not necessarily a statement of the views of the U.S. Department of Labor or the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

After 75 years, the mission of the International Labor Organization remains unchanged. However, continuing to promote social justice throughout the world will require innovative approaches. This article briefly summarizes those innovative approaches which ILO will pursue in the future.

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