Resources on future of work

  1. 26-27 July 2017

    The Future of Work We Want: Workers’ perspective in South-East Asia and the Pacific

    The conference will bring together workers’ leaders, voices from academia, governments and employers from across the region to discuss the profound transformations and challenges faced by the world of work today and in the future.

  2. © Bundesregierung/Güngör 2017

    G 20 Leaders' Summit

    Shaping inclusive globalization preoccupies G20 Leaders at Hamburg Summit

    08 July 2017

    Leaders’ Declaration recognizes the importance of meeting the challenge of creating decent work opportunities and reversing trends towards increased inequality.

  3. 5th Conference on the Regulating for Decent Work Network: Future of Work

    Can a universal basic income resolve future income security challenges?

    04 July 2017

    Universal basic income approaches are currently high on the agenda as possible policy options to resolve the income security challenges that emerge on the one hand from new forms of work in the wake of digitalization and automation, as well as from informal and precarious employment.

  4. Event

    The 9th Edition of the ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy

  5. 5th Regulating for Decent Work Conference

    ILO meeting to focus on major transformations in the world of work

    03 July 2017

    Three-day gathering of international experts is expected to provide policy guidance related to sweeping change in the world of work.

  6. The world of work we want

    ILO Director-General participates in future of work debate in Italy

    22 June 2017

    The ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, spoke at a debate on the future of work hosted in Rome by Italy's Ministry of Labour: "Il Lavoro che cambia. Digitalizzazione, automazione e futuro del lavoro". It is one of 110 national debates taking place around the world, which will channel into a Global Commission on the future of work to be established by the ILO in 2017.

  7. Meeting document

    Preliminary agenda: 5th Conference of the Regulating for Decent Work Network

    21 June 2017

  8. World of Work Summit: A better future for women at work

    Malta’s President calls on the global community to take urgent action on gender equality

    15 June 2017

    “The global economy will continue to suffer greatly, if women continue to be excluded,” said the President of Malta, H.E. Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, at the ILO’s World of Work Summit.

  9. Web page

    Indicator 4.4.1: Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by type of skill

    09 June 2017

  10. Web page

    Indicator 4.3.1: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, by sex

    09 June 2017