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Publications

The ILO publishes a wide range of books, reports, working papers, training manuals, CD-ROMs, videos and flash movies, relevant to Asia and the Pacific. Some of these can be downloaded directly. Others can be requested or purchased in hard copy from the ILO Knowledge Centre in Bangkok.

June 2010

  1. Labour and social trends in Viet Nam 2009/10

    23 June 2010

    The report was developed by the Institute of Labour Science and Social Affairs with the technical support from the International Labour Organization (ILO). It provides an overview of recent labour market trends in the country.

  2. Go for the goal: end child labour, 12 June 2010

    12 June 2010

    12 June 2010 marks the World Day Against Child Labour.

  3. News@ILO, June 2010

    01 June 2010

    The June 2010 e-newsletter of the ILO in Asia and the Pacific contains the latest news from the regional office, a feature on budding professionals in Bangladesh, a selection of the latest publications, and details of forthcoming events and meetings.

May 2010

  1. New arrivals at the ILO Library in Bangkok: May 2010

    31 May 2010

    Provides list of new publications at the ILO Library in Bangkok.

  2. Report of the Second Regional Seminar on Industrial Relations in the ASEAN Region

    26 May 2010

    Contains report of the Second Regional Seminar on Industrial Relations in the ASEAN Region, under the ASEAN-ILO/Japan Industrial Relations Project.

  3. Labour and social trends in ASEAN 2010: sustaining recovery and development through decent work

    21 May 2010

    The fifth issue of the Labour and Social Trends report presents an update of major trends in employment and social conditions in the ASEAN region since the beginning of the recent global economic and jobs crisis, while also reviewing national policy responses and identifying lessons learned for the post-crisis era.

  4. WARM: Work Adjustment for Recycling and Managing Waste

    11 May 2010

    Action manual for waste collectors and communities to promote their joint actions in improving safety, health and efficiency in waste collection and management.

  5. News@ILO, May 2010

    01 May 2010

    The May 2010 e-newsletter of the ILO in Asia and the Pacific contains the latest news from the regional office, a feature on a young entrepreneur with disability in Sri Lanka, a selection of the latest publications, and details of forthcoming events and meetings.

April 2010

  1. New arrivals at the ILO Library in Bangkok: April 2010

    30 April 2010

    Provides list of new publications at the ILO Library in Bangkok.

  2. APYouthNet discussion forum consolidated product 4: vulnerable youth

    04 April 2010

    Synthesis of the Asia-Pacific Knowledge Network on Youth Employment (APYN) fourth discussion forum that took place 16 March - 4 April 2010.

  3. National profile on occupational safety and health and fire - explosion prevention in Vietnam, period 2005-2009

    02 April 2010

    Focuses on the national profile on occupational safety and health in Viet Nam during the period of 2005-2009.

  4. Study on low carbon development and green employment in China

    01 April 2010

    This study was completed by the research team from the Institute for Urban and Environmental Studies (IUE), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS). The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of low carbon development on employment in China and to make policy recommendations for the promotion of the dual objectives of employment creation and low carbon development.

  5. News@ILO, April 2010

    01 April 2010

    The April 2010 e-newsletter of the ILO in Asia and the Pacific contains the latest news from the regional office, a feature on Indigenous Cambodian's collective land rights, a selection of the latest publications, and details of forthcoming events and meetings.

March 2010

  1. Demographic ageing and employment in India

    31 March 2010

    This paper looks at the employment and unemployment situations of older persons in India.

  2. New arrivals at the ILO Library in Bangkok: March 2010

    31 March 2010

    Provides list of new publications at the ILO Library in Bangkok.

  3. Study on green employment in China

    01 March 2010

    This research is conducted by the research team of Institute for Labor Studies, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. This study presents both the current situation and potential for green employment in China, as well as results of surveys conducted in eight companies in the power industry.

  4. News@ILO, March 2010

    01 March 2010

    The March 2010 e-newsletter of the ILO in Asia and the Pacific contains the latest news from the regional office, a feature on India's Decent Work Country Programme, a selection of the latest publications, and details of forthcoming events and meetings.

February 2010

  1. New publications at the ILO Library in Bangkok: January-February 2010

    26 February 2010

    Provides list of new publications at the ILO Library in Bangkok.

  2. Migrant workers' remittances from Thailand to Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar: Synthesis report on survey findings in three countries and good practices

    08 February 2010

    The report investigated the changes in wealth of migrant overtime, the remittances sending behaviour in terms of the amount sent, the frequency in sending, the intended purposes of the remittances and the actual use. The report looked at migrants’ earnings and the patterns of remittance sending by nationality, sex, age groups, and the duration of stay in Thailand, the host country. It also explored the channels for sending remittances, the reasons, the associated costs of various sending channels and how the remittances reach the family in the home country.

  3. Port Vila Statement incorporating the Pacific Action Plan for Decent Work

    01 February 2010

    The adoption of the Port Vila Statement and Pacific Action Plan reflects a commitment by tripartite constituents to support a jobs-led recovery from the global economic crisis, by promoting Decent Work in the Pacific region.

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