UN chief hails historic Convention banning violence and harassment at work

Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 21 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed a landmark international agreement banning violence and harassment in the workplace which was adopted on Friday at the International Labour Organization’s Centenary Conference in Geneva.

In his speech to delegates in the Swiss city, Guterres congratulated member states for “building upon a legacy of achievement, guided by that age-old vision of social justice through social dialogue and international cooperation”.