Social issues

26 February 1997

Press Release
SOC/4417

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION URGED TO RENEW COMMITMENT TO ACHIEVING GOAL OF FULL EMPLOYMENT

19970226 'Job Security' Must Be Replaced By Efforts to Promote 'Employability Security', United States Says

25 February 1997

Press Release
SOC/4414

FULL EMPLOYMENT IS DESIRABLE, ACHIEVABLE GOAL, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION TOLD

19970225

Full employment should remain a central objective of public policy, the Commission for Social Development was told this morning as it began its thirty-fifth session under the priority theme "productive employment and sustainable livelihoods".

25 February 1997

Press Release
SOC/4415

21 February 1997

Press Release
SOC/4413

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO HOLD THIRTY-FIFTH SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS, 25 FEBRUARY - 6 MARCH

19970221 Background Release 'Productive Employment' Major Theme to Be Discussed; 1997 Report on World Social Situation, Issued Every Four Years, to Be Presented

18 February 1997

Press Release
SOC/4411

1997 REPORT ON WORLD SOCIAL SITUATION ADDRESSES SOCIAL ISSUES WITH EMPHASIS ON LIVING CONDITIONS

19970218 Also Focus on Core Themes of Copenhagen Social Summit: Eradication of Poverty, Expansion of Productive Employment, Social Integration

18 February 1997

Press Release
SOC/4412

30 September 1996

Press Release
SOC/4408

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS TO BE OBSERVED ON 1 OCTOBER

19960930 Panel, To Be Held at Headquarters on 3 October, Will Discuss Challenges To Older Peoples' Socio-Economic Security

25 June 1996

Press Release
SOC/4406

3 June 1996

Press Release
SOC/4405*

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CONCLUDES SPECIAL SESSION IN NEW YORK, 21-31 MAY

19960603 Poverty Eradication Strategies; International Year of Older Persons

31 May 1996

Press Release
SOC/4403