Korea resources

August 2021

  1. Knowledge-sharing event on extension of coverage to workers in new forms of work in Asia and Pacific, 18 May and 26 May 2021

    17 August 2021

July 2021

  1. 10 years on from the ILO Domestic Workers Convention: What has changed?

    Over half of the world’s domestic workers are in Asia and the Pacific. 10 years on from the adoption of the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189), Anna Olsen, Technical Specialist at the International Labour Organization’s TRIANGLE in ASEAN programme, discusses progress made and ongoing challenges for ensuring decent work for domestic workers in the region.

  2. Public employment services and unemployment benefit schemes through digital channels in Asia

    This ILO Jakarta social protection webinar explores the underlying challenges of traditional delivery mechanisms for public employment services and unemployment benefits, and the potential of digital channels to address these challenges.

  3. ILO strengthens its partnership with the Republic of Korea for 2021–23

    1 June 2021 - 31 December 2023

    The International Labour Organization (ILO) signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL), Republic of Korea as part of the ILO/Korea Partnership Programme 2021-23.

  4. The new ILO/Korea OSH project kicked off by tripartite consultative meeting

    15 July 2021

  5. The long-awaited second National OSH Profile of Lao PDR endorsed at the high-level tripartite meeting

    15 July 2021

  6. Virtual meeting on the development of the SSB Social Security System and progress of e-Service pilot

    14 January 2021

  7. Project Fact Sheet: Supporting the Implementation of Sustainable Social Protection Floors for Workers and their Families in ASEAN – Phase III

    The project is a continued partnership between the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Government of Korea through the Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL). This project focuses on creating conditions in the target country and the region to gradually build comprehensive sustainable social protection systems for all by increasing the system coverage and increasing its effectiveness and efficiency. In addition, it also develops activities to increase countries’ understanding and increased awareness on the importance of social protection.

June 2021

  1. Presentation: Making decent work a reality for domestic workers: Progress and prospects in Asia and the Pacific, ten years after the adoption of the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189)

    In 2011, the international community adopted the ILO’s Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189), which recognized for the first time that domestic work is work and that domestic workers should enjoy the same labour protections as all other workers.

  2. Making decent work a reality for domestic workers: Progress and prospects in Asia and the Pacific, ten years after the adoption of the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189)

    In 2011, the international community adopted the ILO’s Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189), which recognized for the first time that domestic work is work and that domestic workers should enjoy the same labour protections as all other workers.