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Edward Phelan and the ILO: Life and views of an international social actor - Buy now
27 April 2009 - This book is a remarkable portrait of Edward J. Phelan (1888-1967), a man who dedicated his life to social justice and whose views and actions guided the work of the ILO for decades.
The International Labour Organization and the quest for social justice, 1919-2009 - Buy now
16 March 2009 - The International Labour Organization was founded in 1919 in the belief that peace and social justice go hand in hand. This book explores key ideas that the ILO has championed and applied through the political and economic upheavals of the last 90 years. ...
The promotion of sustainable enterprises - Buy now
13 March 2009 - Promoting sustainable enterprises is about strengthening the institutions and governance systems which nurture enterprises. This volume provides detailed guidance on what constitutes a conducive environment for sustainable enterprises. Sustainable enterprises need sustainable societies. Business tends to thrive where societies thrive and vice versa.
Safety and health in underground coalmines, ILO code of practice - Buy now
23 February 2009 - This code of practice on safety and health in underground coalmines reflects the many changes in the industry and its workforce, as well as new developments in occupational safety and health policies and ILO instruments on occupational safety and health. ...
Tanzania Mainland. Social protection expenditure and performance review and social budget - Buy now
18 February 2009 - This report takes into account demographic and macroeconomic information specific to mainland Tanzania and makes projections from a baseline year based on the two types of social protection schemes - contributory and non-contributory.
Sampling for household-based surveys of child labour - Buy now
13 February 2009 - This manual is concerned with sampling issues arising in the context of household-based child labour surveys.
SIMPOC Training modules on child labour data collection, processing, analysis and reporting - Buy now
13 February 2009 - In this manual, SIMPOC has developed a complete and self-contained training kit for practitioners collecting, processing, analyzing and reporting data related to child labour.
Zambia. Social protection expenditure and performance review and social budget - Buy now
12 February 2009 - This report, a review of the output of the first year's work of the project, examines the objective of extending social protection coverage in the country.
Guidelines for port State control officers carrying out inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 - Buy now
12 February 2009 - The guidelines contained in this book are an important international resource for implementing port State responsibilities under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC). They were adopted by the ILO in September 2008 together with Guidelines for flag State inspections under the MLC, 2006.
Guidelines for flag State inspections. Maritime Labour Convention, 2006. - Buy now
12 February 2009 - The Guidelines for flag State inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006), contained in this book are an important resource for implementing flag State responsibilities under the MLC, 2006. They were adopted by the ILO in September 2008 together with Guidelines for port State control officers carrying out inspections under the MLC, 2006.
Promoting equity: Gender-neutral job evaluation for equal pay. A step-by-step guide - Buy now
12 February 2009 - Significant gender disparities in pay are amongst the most resilient features of labour markets. This step-by-step guide sets out the various methodological components of the process and explains the criteria, which should be met in order to avoid discriminatory practices.
Getting hired. A trainer's manual for conducting a workshop for job-seekers with disabilities - Buy now
03 February 2009 - The purpose of the job-seekers' workshop is to assist people with disabilities in finding and keeping employment in the formal sector and addresses the unique barriers that disabled people often face when seeking jobs..
Getting hired. A guide for job-seekers with disabilities - Buy now
03 February 2009 - This manual, used as a companion to training manual Getting hired: A trainer's manual for conducting a workshop for job-seekers with disabilities, can be helpful to organizations of people with disabilities, placement agencies, non-governmental organizations and community organizations.
Asian decent work decade resource kit (incl. cd-rom) - Buy now
03 February 2009 - The Resource Kit brings together the ILO's expertise, knowledge and tools as they relate to Decent Work and the goals of the Asian Decent Work Decade (2006-2015)
Ageing. Managing diversity and equality at the workplace (E/F/S) (CD-ROM) - Buy now
03 February 2009 - This training package on ageing is primarily designed for employers' organizations and enterprises to assist them develop programmes and policies that create decent and productive conditions of work and employment that address older age workers in the workplace.
Cooperating out of poverty: The renaissance of the African cooperative movement - Buy now
02 February 2009 - This book offers an objective analysis of the state of affairs of the cooperative sector in Africa since the liberalization of the economy in the early 1990s.
Combating forced labour. A handbook for employers and business - Buy now
02 February 2009 - This handbook, addressed to a broad spectrum of business actors, provides practical tools and guidance material to enable employers to identify and prevent forced labour, and take remedial action where necessary.