Morocco at ILO meeting on fishing industry

Morocco is taking part Dec. 13-17 in the meeting held in Geneva by the International Labor Organization (ILO) on "Security and health in the fishing industry."

The ILO's tripartite meeting gathers employers, workers and government officials in charge of the fishing sector to exchange views and experiments in the fields of health and security.

The International Labor Bureau released a report, to be discussed by the meeting, saying over 24,000 people involved in the fishing industry worldwide die every year of work-accidents making the job one of the most dangerous in the world.