ILO Research Department Seminar

Transnational circular migration of Bangladeshi contract workers

Presenter: Professor Mahua Sarkar (Binghamton University, IEA de Nantes)

C188 Report

Gap analysis of the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188), and Thai national laws, regulations and other measures concerning conditions of work on board fishing vessels

30 May 2017

This gap analysis of C188 was prepared by an inter-disciplinary team of the ILO, including staff of the EU-funded Ship to Shore Rights Project, following extensive consultations conducted by the ILO in partnership with the Ministry of Labour. This analysis has been presented to the Government and social partners for validation and the results are a reflection of this process of close tripartite consultation and engagement.

P29 Report

Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930, and the fishing and seafood processing industries in Thailand

30 May 2017

This document was prepared by an inter-disciplinary team of the ILO, including staff of the EU-funded Ship to Shore Rights Project, following extensive consultations conducted by the ILO in partnership with the Ministry of Labour. This analysis has been presented to the Government and social partners for validation and the results are a reflection of this process of close tripartite consultation and engagement.

GLP Report

Good Labour Practices Programme Report

23 May 2017

The EU-funded Ship to Shore Rights Project is charged with a revision and expansion of the 2012 Good Labour Practices Programme (GLP) which taught workplace labour standards in the Thai shrimp-peeling industry. A revised programme must respond to the urgent changes in the Thai and global seafood industries in the last few years.

Event

The Publication Workshop: Fourth-year Evaluation of Recruitment Agencies’ Compliance with the VAMAS Code of Conduct

This workshop is to recognize and publicize the rating (evaluation) of 88 recruitment agencies’ compliance with the VAMAS’s Code of Conduct.

Publication

Safeguarding the Rights of Asian Migrant Workers from Home to the Workplace

22 March 2017

Publication

Progress of the implementation of recommendations adopted at the 3rd – 8th ASEAN Forums on Migrant Labour: Background paper to the 9th AFML

22 March 2017

Publication

Transnational Migration of Domestic and Care Workers in Asia Pacific

14 March 2017

This report examines the patterns of and policies related to migration of domestic and care workers in East and Southeast Asia, a sub-region within Asia.

Rural development

The rural economy: An untapped source of jobs, growth and development

13 March 2017

Decent work in the rural economy will be key to fulfilling the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals’ pledge to leave no one behind.

Newsletter

Newsletter of the Ship to Shore Rights Project, February 2017

01 February 2017

Welcome to the 2nd issue of the newsletter of the Combatting Unacceptable Forms of Work in the Thai Fishing and Seafood Industry Project funded by EU - also known as the Ship to Shore Rights Project.